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Oud vs Ciel D'Orage

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 690 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Oud takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Oud

    Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

  • Ciel D'Orage

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Oud4/7
Ciel D'Orage3/7
Ratings & consensus
Ciel D'Orage
Community sentiment
Ciel D'Orage
Longevity
Oud
Sillage & projection
Oud
Value for money
Oud
Versatility
Ciel D'Orage
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Oud

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
OudRobert Piguet
Ciel D'OrageOjar
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.81/ 5 · 621 votes
Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%
4.24/ 5 · 69 votes
Have 40%Had 9%Want 52%
Category winnerCiel D'OrageRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
41%Love
29%Like
6%Ok
22%Dislike
1%Hate

380 votes

33%Love
59%Like
5%Ok
3%Dislike
0%Hate

39 votes

Category winnerCiel D'OrageMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity86
〰 Sillage76
♥ Love / hate74
⏱ Longevity79
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevityOud

SillageOud

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value61
¤ Price value60
Category winnerOudBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
amber92%
warm spicy84%
balsamic77%
oud69%
fresh spicy61%
woody100%
aromatic92%
herbal84%
leather77%
warm spicy69%
conifer61%
Scent match39%Some overlap · both woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Saffron
Heart
MyrrhBalsam FirStyrax
Base
Agarwood (Oud)PatchouliGuaiac Wood
Top
ArtemisiaSaffron
Heart
PinePatchouliRoseVetiverGuaiac Wood
Base
SuedeStyraxAgarwood (Oud)Sandalwood
InformationalShared notesSaffron, Styrax, Agarwood (Oud) and Patchouli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring47
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring72
Summer50
Fall100
Winter56
Day100
Night92
Category winnerCiel D'OrageMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men58
Unisex36
Women6
Men52
Unisex45
Women3
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#685

PerfumerAurélien Guichard

Launched—

Reviews129

Overall rank#9,323

PerfumerJordi Fernández

Launched—

Reviews12

Category winnerOudHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Oud by Robert Piguet is a bold study in contrasts, pairing sharp, resinous saffron with deep myrrh and balsam fir. It moves beyond typical western interpretations, offering a dry, earthy, and truly resinous experience on skin. This is a scent for those who prefer their oud dark, smoky, and grounded rather than sweet o…

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Ciel D'Orage by Ojar is an oriental woody fragrance for everyone. Launched in 2021, it features a bold opening of artemisia and saffron that leads into a heart of pine, patchouli, and vetiver. The base of suede and agarwood leaves a resinous impression. It suits those who appreciate a modern, assertive profile for coo…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Oud or Ciel D'Orage?

Oud takes 4 of 7 categories. Oud is rated 3.81/5 from 621 votes; Ciel D'Orage is rated 4.24/5 from 69 votes. Choose Oud for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter. Choose Ciel D'Orage for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Oud or Ciel D'Orage?

Oud lasts longest (Oud 86/100, Ciel D'Orage 79/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Oud or Ciel D'Orage?

Oud projects furthest (Oud 76/100, Ciel D'Orage 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Oud and Ciel D'Orage smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Saffron, Styrax, Agarwood (Oud) and Patchouli.

Is Oud or Ciel D'Orage better for summer or winter?

For summer, Ciel D'Orage is the stronger pick. For winter, Oud is the stronger pick. Ciel D'Orage suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Oud and Ciel D'Orage?

Oud has top notes of Saffron, heart notes of Myrrh, Balsam Fir and Styrax, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Patchouli and Guaiac Wood. Ciel D'Orage has top notes of Artemisia and Saffron, heart notes of Pine, Patchouli, Rose and Vetiver, a base of Suede, Styrax, Agarwood (Oud) and Sandalwood.

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