Fragrance comparison

Oud Reale vs L’Autre Oud Eau de Parfum

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 635 ratings analysed

Oud Reale

Gritti

4.1234 votes

Rank #27,368 WoodyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

41%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

L’Autre Oud Eau de Parfum

Lancôme

4.20601 votes

Rank #1,870 WoodyOud

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

L’Autre Oud Eau de Parfum takes 4 of 7 categories.

Oud Reale
Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear.
L’Autre Oud Eau de Parfum
Choose it for a woody and oud character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Oud Reale2/7

L’Autre Oud Eau de Parfum4/7

Ratings & consensus: L’Autre Oud Eau de Parfum
Community sentiment: L’Autre Oud Eau de Parfum
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: L’Autre Oud Eau de Parfum
Value for money: Oud Reale
Versatility: Oud Reale
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: L’Autre Oud Eau de Parfum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Oud RealeGritti

L’Autre Oud Eau de ParfumLancôme

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.12/ 5 · 34 votes

Have 20%Had 9%Want 71%

4.20/ 5 · 601 votes

Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%

Category winnerL’Autre Oud Eau de ParfumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

62%Love

9%Like

12%Ok

15%Dislike

3%Hate

34 votes

46%Love

40%Like

3%Ok

9%Dislike

1%Hate

601 votes

Category winnerL’Autre Oud Eau de ParfumMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageL’Autre Oud Eau de Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value56

¤ Price value48

Category winnerOud RealeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

fresh spicy92%

aromatic84%

oud77%

amber69%

soft spicy61%

woody100%

oud90%

rose80%

warm spicy70%

amber60%

earthy50%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both woody, oud and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top1 to 2 hours

GingerOrchidLemon

Heart3 to 5 hours

Pink PepperVetiverCopahu BalmAmyrisJasmine

Base6 to 10 hours

Agarwood (Oud)Gurjan balsamVanillaMusk

Top

SaffronCypriol Oil or NagarmothaLabdanumClary Sage

Heart

Agarwood (Oud)Turkish RoseBulgarian Rose

Base

Guaiac WoodMyrrhGurjan balsamPatchouliVetiverAmyrisMoss

InformationalShared notesVetiver, Amyris, Agarwood (Oud) and Gurjan balsam. Durations are only published for Oud Reale, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring83

Summer61

Fall94

Winter100

Day68

Night100

Spring40

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerOud RealeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men28

Unisex72

Women0

Men18

Unisex57

Women25

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#27,368

PerfumerLuca Gritti

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#1,870

PerfumerChristophe Raynaud

Launched—

Reviews61

Category winnerL’Autre Oud Eau de ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Oud Reale by Gritti balances bright zest with deep balsamic resin. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst of lemon and spicy ginger, softened quickly by an unexpected touch of orchid. As the initial citrus settles, the scent moves into an aromatic core of pink pepper, earthy vetiver, amyris, and jasmine, anchored by s…

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L’Autre Oud Eau de Parfum by Lancôme presents a dry, commanding take on the traditional rose-oud combination. The opening delivers a distinct clinical dryness, pairing cypriol oil with spicy saffron. As it settles on skin, the fragrance softens slightly with Turkish rose, yet never turns sweet. It suits cool weather, …

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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 Reale or L’Autre Oud Eau de Parfum?

L’Autre Oud Eau de Parfum takes 4 of 7 categories. Oud Reale is rated 4.12/5 from 34 votes; L’Autre Oud Eau de Parfum is rated 4.20/5 from 601 votes. Choose Oud Reale for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose L’Autre Oud Eau de Parfum for a woody and oud character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Oud Reale or L’Autre Oud Eau de Parfum?

They last about the same: Oud Reale 77/100, L’Autre Oud Eau de Parfum 77/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Oud Reale or L’Autre Oud Eau de Parfum?

L’Autre Oud Eau de Parfum projects furthest (L’Autre Oud Eau de Parfum 71/100, Oud Reale 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Oud Reale and L’Autre Oud Eau de Parfum smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, oud and amber accords. Common notes include Vetiver, Amyris, Agarwood (Oud) and Gurjan balsam.

Is Oud Reale or L’Autre Oud Eau de Parfum better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Oud Reale and L’Autre Oud Eau de Parfum?

Oud Reale has top notes of Ginger, Orchid and Lemon, heart notes of Pink Pepper, Vetiver, Copahu Balm and Amyris, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Gurjan balsam, Vanilla and Musk. L’Autre Oud Eau de Parfum has top notes of Saffron, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Labdanum and Clary Sage, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Turkish Rose and Bulgarian Rose, a base of Guaiac Wood, Myrrh, Gurjan balsam and Patchouli.