Fragrance comparison

Oud Couture vs Rose of Dangerous Flamenco

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

Updated 21 Oct 2026 642 ratings analysed

Oud Couture

Carolina Herrera

4.15147 votes

Rank #6,409 RoseOud

Full profile Similar & dupes

48%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Rose of Dangerous Flamenco

Simone Andreoli

3.87495 votes

Rank #1,995 FruityRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Rose of Dangerous Flamenco takes 4 of 7 categories.

Oud Couture
Choose it for a rose and oud character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear.
Rose of Dangerous Flamenco
Choose it for a fruity and rose character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

Oud Couture3/7

Rose of Dangerous Flamenco4/7

Ratings & consensus: Oud Couture
Community sentiment: Oud Couture
Longevity: Rose of Dangerous Flamenco
Sillage & projection: Rose of Dangerous Flamenco
Value for money: Rose of Dangerous Flamenco
Versatility: Oud Couture
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Rose of Dangerous Flamenco

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Oud CoutureCarolina Herrera

Rose of Dangerous FlamencoSimone Andreoli

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.15/ 5 · 147 votes

Have 36%Had 11%Want 53%

3.87/ 5 · 495 votes

Have 83%Had 17%Want 0%

Category winnerOud CoutureRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

46%Love

35%Like

10%Ok

10%Dislike

1%Hate

147 votes

37%Love

33%Like

14%Ok

10%Dislike

6%Hate

283 votes

Category winnerOud CoutureMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity86

〰 Sillage79

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevityRose of Dangerous Flamenco

SillageRose of Dangerous Flamenco

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value30

¤ Price value67

Category winnerRose of Dangerous FlamencoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

oud83%

floral65%

fresh spicy48%

powdery30%

fruity100%

rose90%

sweet80%

oud70%

warm spicy60%

floral50%

Scent match48%Some overlap · both rose, oud and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Notes

Agarwood (Oud)Damask RoseTaif Rose

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

Damask RoseAgarwood (Oud)SaffronDried FruitsDatesRaspberry

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesAgarwood (Oud) and Damask Rose. Durations are only published for Oud Couture, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring32

Summer23

Fall95

Winter100

Day46

Night100

Spring59

Summer19

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerOud CoutureMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men22

Unisex63

Women14

Date 40%Party 30%Work 18%Casual 13%

Men11

Unisex53

Women35

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,409

PerfumerNathalie Feisthauer, Pierre-Constantin Guéros

Launched—

Reviews23

Overall rank#1,995

PerfumerSimone Andreoli

Launched—

Reviews56

Category winnerRose of Dangerous FlamencoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Carolina Herrera Oud Couture reimagines Middle Eastern perfumery through a modern cosmopolitan lens. Built around rich Laotian agarwood, this unisex fragrance blends velvety Damask rose and zesty Taif rose into a dark, romantic profile anchored by warm resins and subtle spices. The scent opens with a bold medicinal fl…

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Rose of Dangerous Flamenco is a rich rose oud with a dark fruity twist. Damask rose, saffron, dried fruits, dates and raspberry give it a jammy, spicy opening before the oud turns smoother and more polished in the dry-down. It wears bold, sweet and warm, with strong projection and long staying power. This suits cool w…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Oud Couture or Rose of Dangerous Flamenco?

Rose of Dangerous Flamenco takes 4 of 7 categories. Oud Couture is rated 4.15/5 from 147 votes; Rose of Dangerous Flamenco is rated 3.87/5 from 495 votes. Choose Oud Couture for a rose and oud character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Rose of Dangerous Flamenco for a fruity and rose character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Oud Couture or Rose of Dangerous Flamenco?

Rose of Dangerous Flamenco lasts longest (Rose of Dangerous Flamenco 86/100, Oud Couture 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Oud Couture or Rose of Dangerous Flamenco?

Rose of Dangerous Flamenco projects furthest (Rose of Dangerous Flamenco 79/100, Oud Couture 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Oud Couture and Rose of Dangerous Flamenco smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose, oud and floral accords. Common notes include Agarwood (Oud) and Damask Rose.

Is Oud Couture or Rose of Dangerous Flamenco better for summer or winter?

For summer, Oud Couture is the stronger pick. For winter, Oud Couture is the stronger pick. Oud Couture suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Oud Couture and Rose of Dangerous Flamenco?

Oud Couture features Agarwood (Oud), Damask Rose and Taif Rose. Rose of Dangerous Flamenco features Damask Rose, Agarwood (Oud), Saffron, Dried Fruits and Dates.