Fragrance comparison

Oud Minérale (2023) vs Abismo Challenger

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 2,482 ratings analysed

Oud Minérale (2023)

Tom Ford

3.822,480 votes

Rank #26,420 MarineAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

51%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Abismo Challenger

Sicili Fragances

3.502 votes

Rank #63,205 AmberMarine

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Abismo Challenger takes 3 of 4 categories.

Oud Minérale (2023)
Choose it for a marine and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Abismo Challenger
Choose it for a amber and marine character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, day or night wear.

Oud Minérale (2023)1/4

Abismo Challenger3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Abismo Challenger
Sillage & projection: Abismo Challenger
Value for money: Abismo Challenger
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Oud Minérale (2023)

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Oud Minérale (2023)Tom Ford

Abismo ChallengerSicili Fragances

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.82/ 5 · 2,480 votes

Have 86%Had 14%Want 0%

3.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 16%Had 0%Want 84%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

28%Like

13%Ok

11%Dislike

8%Hate

2,480 votes

0%Love

50%Like

50%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate63

Category winners

LongevityAbismo Challenger

SillageAbismo Challenger

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value36

¤ Price value50

Category winnerAbismo ChallengerBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

marine100%

aromatic88%

salty77%

aquatic65%

oud53%

amber42%

amber100%

marine92%

musky84%

salty77%

oud69%

citrus61%

Scent match51%Some overlap · both marine, salty and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Sea NotesSaltAgarwood (Oud)SeagrassBalsam FirMuskAmberStyraxPink Pepper

No top / heart / base split published

Top

SaltBergamot

Heart

SeaweedPink PepperStyrax

Base

AmbergrisMuskOud

InformationalShared notesSalt, Musk, Styrax and Pink Pepper. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter53

Day–

Night–

Spring50

Summer100

Fall50

Winter50

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men80

Unisex19

Women1

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,420

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#63,205

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerOud Minérale (2023)Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Tom Ford brings a bracing, maritime chill to its line with Oud Minérale (2023). The fragrance opens with a sharp surge of salty sea notes and pink pepper, mimicking the cold air of a rocky coastline. As it warms on the skin, the dark, woody depths of agarwood merge with green, briny seagrass and a resinous touch of ba…

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Abismo Challenger pairs a salty bergamot opening with seaweed, ambergris, musk and oud, giving it a marine profile that feels darker and warmer than a typical fresh aquatic. It reads more ambery, musky and textured as it settles. Based on the available votes, it leans long lasting with strong sillage and may suit wear…

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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 Minérale (2023) or Abismo Challenger?

Abismo Challenger takes 3 of 4 categories. Oud Minérale (2023) is rated 3.82/5 from 2,480 votes; Abismo Challenger is rated 3.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Oud Minérale (2023) for a marine and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Abismo Challenger for a amber and marine character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Oud Minérale (2023) or Abismo Challenger?

Abismo Challenger lasts longest (Abismo Challenger 80/100, Oud Minérale (2023) 74/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Oud Minérale (2023) or Abismo Challenger?

Abismo Challenger projects furthest (Abismo Challenger 75/100, Oud Minérale (2023) 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Oud Minérale (2023) and Abismo Challenger smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share marine, salty and amber accords. Common notes include Salt, Musk, Styrax and Pink Pepper.

Is Oud Minérale (2023) or Abismo Challenger better for summer or winter?

Abismo Challenger suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Oud Minérale (2023) and Abismo Challenger?

Oud Minérale (2023) features Sea Notes, Salt, Agarwood (Oud), Seagrass and Balsam Fir. Abismo Challenger has top notes of Salt and Bergamot, heart notes of Seaweed, Pink Pepper and Styrax, a base of Ambergris, Musk and Oud.