Fragrance comparison

Oud Silence vs Oud Opulence

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 3 ratings analysed

Oud Silence

Dévier

3.002 votes

Rank #68,000 EarthyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

31%scent match

Clearly different

Oud Opulence

Maison de l'Avenir

4.001 votes

Rank #56,671 WoodyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

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

Oud Silence2/4

Oud Opulence2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Oud SilenceDévier

Oud OpulenceMaison de l'Avenir

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 38%Had 0%Want 62%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

50%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate50

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityOud Silence

SillageOud Silence

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value75

Category winnerOud OpulenceBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

earthy100%

woody92%

warm spicy84%

oud77%

mossy69%

floral61%

woody100%

fresh spicy92%

amber84%

balsamic77%

warm spicy69%

aromatic61%

Scent match31%Clearly different · both woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

VetiverAmbergrisLilacMandarin

Heart2-4 hrs

PatchouliTurmericLeatherCypress

Base6-8+ hrs

OudMossFrangipani

Top

BergamotSaffronCaramelNutmegBulgarian Rose

Heart

PatchouliCedarwoodGeraniumLeatherOudFrankincense

Base

SandalwoodVanillaVetiverAmberMuskMossCopaiba balmPeru Balsam

InformationalShared notesVetiver, Patchouli, Leather and Oud. Durations are only published for Oud Silence, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Spring0

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#68,000

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#56,671

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerOud OpulenceHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Oud Silence by Dévier balances shadowy wood with unexpected garden flowers. Mandarin and crisp vetiver strike your nose first. That brisk flash fades fast. Within twenty minutes, earthy turmeric, dark leather, and damp moss pull the scent into a deep forest warmth. Frangipani and lilac soften the medicinal edge of nat…

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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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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 Silence or Oud Opulence?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Oud Silence is rated 3.00/5 from 2 votes; Oud Opulence is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Oud Silence for a earthy and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Oud Opulence for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Oud Silence or Oud Opulence?

Oud Silence lasts longest (Oud Silence 80/100, Oud Opulence 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Oud Silence or Oud Opulence?

Oud Silence projects furthest (Oud Silence 75/100, Oud Opulence 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Oud Silence and Oud Opulence smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Vetiver, Patchouli, Leather and Oud.

Is Oud Silence or Oud Opulence better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Oud Silence and Oud Opulence?

Oud Silence has top notes of Vetiver, Ambergris, Lilac and Mandarin, heart notes of Patchouli, Turmeric, Leather and Cypress, a base of Oud, Moss and Frangipani. 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.