Fragrance comparison

Oud Sable vs Oro Zu

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 5 ratings analysed

4 wins

Oud Sable

Callisto

4.333 votes

Rank #61,497 AmberLeather

Full profile Similar & dupes

45%scent match

Some overlap

Oro Zu

Pisello Parfum

3.002 votes

Rank #72,351 AmberWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Oud Sable takes 4 of 4 categories.

Oud Sable
Choose it for a amber and leather character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
Oro Zu
Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Oud Sable4/4

Oro Zu0/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Oud SableCallisto

Oro ZuPisello Parfum

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.33/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 29%Had 0%Want 71%

3.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

67%Love

0%Like

33%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

50%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

50%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity20

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate50

Category winners

LongevityOud Sable

SillageOud Sable

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value58

¤ Price value0

Category winnerOud SableBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

leather88%

rose77%

animalic65%

warm spicy53%

vanilla42%

amber100%

warm spicy92%

aromatic84%

sweet77%

fresh spicy69%

leather61%

Scent match45%Some overlap · both amber, leather and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

Turkish RoseFruity NotesSaffron

Heart2 to 4 hours

BenzoinPatchouliOud

Base6 to 10 hours

LeatherAkigalawoodVanillaAmber

Top

OudSaltOzonic notesCardamomPearBergamotMintGreen Apple

Heart

TobaccoLeatherTurkish RosePralineLavenderIrisCinnamonSage

Base

VanillaPatchouliAmbroxanAmberSandalwoodBenzoin

InformationalShared notesTurkish Rose, Benzoin, Patchouli and Oud. Durations are only published for Oud Sable, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall67

Winter100

Day33

Night100

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex75

Women25

Men33

Unisex0

Women67

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#61,497

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#72,351

PerfumerManuel Alejandro Bojorquez Segovia

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerOud SableHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Oud Sable by Callisto is an oriental woody fragrance that balances rich resinous depth with sweet accents. The opening pairs jammy Turkish rose and ripe fruity notes with dry, golden saffron. As the scent settles, a heart of dark oud, earthy patchouli, and warm benzoin adds density and resinous smoke. The base anchors…

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Manuel Alejandro Bojorquez Segovia launched Oro Zu in 2024 as a complex, dense fragrance for men. The scent profiles dark, rich oud against a sharp marine saltiness and fresh spices. It is designed for cold fall and winter nights, presenting a bold alternative for collectors of heavy, resinous blends who want a challe…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Oud Sable or Oro Zu?

Oud Sable takes 4 of 4 categories. Oud Sable is rated 4.33/5 from 3 votes; Oro Zu is rated 3.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Oud Sable for a amber and leather character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Oro Zu for a amber and warm spicy character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Oud Sable or Oro Zu?

Oud Sable lasts longest (Oud Sable 80/100, Oro Zu 20/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Oud Sable or Oro Zu?

Oud Sable projects furthest (Oud Sable 75/100, Oro Zu 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Oud Sable and Oro Zu smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, leather and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Turkish Rose, Benzoin, Patchouli and Oud.

Is Oud Sable or Oro Zu better for summer or winter?

Oud Sable suits evening wear; Oro Zu suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Oud Sable and Oro Zu?

Oud Sable has top notes of Turkish Rose, Fruity Notes and Saffron, heart notes of Benzoin, Patchouli and Oud, a base of Leather, Akigalawood, Vanilla and Amber. Oro Zu has top notes of Oud, Salt, Ozonic notes and Cardamom, heart notes of Tobacco, Leather, Turkish Rose and Praline, a base of Vanilla, Patchouli, Ambroxan and Amber.