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Oud Crystal Meth vs Joie de Oud

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

Updated 43 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Joie de Oud takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Oud Crystal Meth

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Best in spring, evening wear.

  • Joie de Oud

    Choose it for a warm spicy and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Oud Crystal Meth0/1
Joie de Oud1/1
Ratings & consensus
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Community sentiment
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Longevity
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Sillage & projection
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Value for money
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Versatility
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Note pyramid (duration)
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Fragranxe ranking
Joie de Oud

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Oud Crystal MethFuzion Artisanale
Joie de OudLPDO
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 4%Had 0%Want 96%
3.72/ 5 · 42 votes
Have 49%Had 9%Want 42%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

26%Love
53%Like
11%Ok
0%Dislike
11%Hate

19 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate100
⏱ Longevity78
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate74
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value83
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
woody86%
oud72%
sweet58%
balsamic44%
marine30%
warm spicy100%
sweet92%
oud84%
powdery77%
metallic69%
patchouli61%
Scent match27%Clearly different · both oud and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
DriftwoodSugar
Heart2-4 hrs
KephalisHabanolide®AmbergrisTonka Bean
Base8-12 hrs
OudAmbroxan
Top
OudSaffronPralineChocolatePowdery NotesSugar
Heart
PatchouliCloveSandalwood
Base
AmbergrisVanillaWhite Musk
InformationalShared notesSugar, Ambergris and Oud. Durations are only published for Oud Crystal Meth, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day39
Night100
Spring13
Summer0
Fall87
Winter100
Day56
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Party 42%Date 32%Casual 16%Work 11%
Men11
Unisex42
Women47
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#22,196

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#13,646

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Category winnerJoie de OudHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Oud Crystal Meth by Fuzion Artisanale throws you off with its controversial name. The scent itself tells a totally different story. It starts with crunchy white sugar sprinkled over sun-bleached driftwood, creating an immediate sweet and airy marine buzz. Give it five minutes to settle on warm skin. You will not find …

Reviews →

Joie de Oud by LPDO is a bold unisex blend that balances deep, resinous oud with the playful sweetness of chocolate praline. Launched in 2024, this oriental vanilla fragrance offers a striking profile suitable for those who enjoy gourmand-adjacent woods. It performs with impressive tenacity, making it a standout choic…

Reviews →
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 Crystal Meth or Joie de Oud?

Joie de Oud takes 1 of 1 categories. Oud Crystal Meth is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Joie de Oud is rated 3.72/5 from 42 votes. Choose Oud Crystal Meth for a amber and woody character. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Joie de Oud for a warm spicy and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Do Oud Crystal Meth and Joie de Oud smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share oud and sweet accords. Common notes include Sugar, Ambergris and Oud.

Is Oud Crystal Meth or Joie de Oud better for summer or winter?

Oud Crystal Meth suits evening wear; Joie de Oud suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Oud Crystal Meth and Joie de Oud?

Oud Crystal Meth has top notes of Driftwood and Sugar, heart notes of Kephalis, Habanolide®, Ambergris and Tonka Bean, a base of Oud and Ambroxan. Joie de Oud has top notes of Oud, Saffron, Praline and Chocolate, heart notes of Patchouli, Clove and Sandalwood, a base of Ambergris, Vanilla and White Musk.

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