Fragrance comparison

Oud Opulence vs Oudian

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 45 ratings analysed

Oud Opulence

Maison de l'Avenir

4.001 votes

Rank #55,196 WoodyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

35%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Oudian

Pernoire

4.1144 votes

Rank #11,336 LeatherOud

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Oudian takes 3 of 4 categories.

Oud Opulence
Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
Oudian
Choose it for a leather and oud character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Oud Opulence1/4

Oudian3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Oudian
Sillage & projection: Oudian
Value for money: Oud Opulence
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Oudian

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Oud OpulenceMaison de l'Avenir

OudianPernoire

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 38%Had 0%Want 62%

4.11/ 5 · 44 votes

Have 21%Had 3%Want 76%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

45%Love

34%Like

11%Ok

5%Dislike

5%Hate

44 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity81

〰 Sillage78

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityOudian

SillageOudian

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value33

Category winnerOud OpulenceBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

fresh spicy92%

amber84%

balsamic77%

warm spicy69%

aromatic61%

leather100%

oud92%

amber84%

tropical77%

fresh spicy69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match35%Some overlap · both amber, fresh spicy and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotSaffronCaramelNutmegBulgarian Rose

Heart

PatchouliCedarwoodGeraniumLeatherOudFrankincense

Base

SandalwoodVanillaVetiverAmberMuskMossCopaiba balmPeru Balsam

Top

Tropical FruitsSaffronDurianSichuan Pepper

Heart

FrankincenseLabdanum

Base

OudLeatherVetiver

InformationalShared notesSaffron, Leather, Oud and Frankincense. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Spring52

Summer28

Fall100

Winter96

Day46

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men60

Unisex34

Women6

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#55,196

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#11,336

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews12

Category winnerOudianHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Maison de l'Avenir introduces Oud Opulence, a dark woody blend built around saffron, leather, and warm amber. This unisex fragrance targets enthusiasts who appreciate bold, resinous scents. It performs best in cold weather, offering a dense, textured profile that cuts through the winter air while settling into a sweet…

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Oudian by Pernoire opens with a sharp burst of tropical fruits, sweet durian, and fiery Sichuan pepper layered over a intense saffron bite. As the initial fruity flash settles, resinous frankincense and labdanum pull the scent into a darker, smoky mid. The dry down lands on a dense base of raw leather, dark oud, and e…

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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 Opulence or Oudian?

Oudian takes 3 of 4 categories. Oud Opulence is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Oudian is rated 4.11/5 from 44 votes. Choose Oud Opulence for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Oudian for a leather and oud character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Oud Opulence or Oudian?

Oudian lasts longest (Oudian 81/100, Oud Opulence 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Oud Opulence or Oudian?

Oudian projects furthest (Oudian 78/100, Oud Opulence 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Oud Opulence and Oudian smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, fresh spicy and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Saffron, Leather, Oud and Frankincense.

Is Oud Opulence or Oudian better for summer or winter?

Oud Opulence suits evening wear; Oudian suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Oud Opulence and Oudian?

Oud Opulence has top notes of Bergamot, Saffron, Caramel and Nutmeg, heart notes of Patchouli, Cedarwood, Geranium and Leather, a base of Sandalwood, Vanilla, Vetiver and Amber. Oudian has top notes of Tropical Fruits, Saffron, Durian and Sichuan Pepper, heart notes of Frankincense and Labdanum, a base of Oud, Leather and Vetiver.