Fragrance comparison

Oud Silence vs Pour Homme

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 14 ratings analysed

Oud Silence

Dévier

3.002 votes

Rank #68,000 EarthyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

19%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Pour Homme

Omar Sharif

4.8312 votes

Rank #17,993 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Pour Homme takes 3 of 4 categories.

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

Oud Silence1/4

Pour Homme3/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Oud SilenceDévier

Pour HommeOmar Sharif

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%

4.83/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 28%Had 15%Want 58%

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

83%Love

17%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate50

⏱ Longevity84

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate96

Category winners

LongevityPour Homme

SillageOud Silence

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value83

Category winnerPour HommeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

earthy100%

woody92%

warm spicy84%

oud77%

mossy69%

floral61%

aromatic100%

fresh spicy92%

woody84%

leather77%

amber69%

citrus61%

Scent match19%Clearly different · both woody

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

BasilLemonBergamotThymeArtemisiaGreen NotesAldehydes

Heart

CypressCarnationJasmineRoseGeranium

Base

LeatherCastoreumTonka BeanAmberLabdanumVetiverMossPatchouli

InformationalShared notesVetiver, Patchouli, Leather and Cypress. 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

Spring50

Summer25

Fall88

Winter100

Day100

Night63

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#17,993

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerPour HommeHigher 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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Pour Homme by Omar Sharif is a sharp, herbal oriental fragrance for men. Released in 1992, it highlights traditional aromatic notes like basil and thyme, grounded by an animalic leather and castoreum base. This scent feels structured and old-school, performing best during crisp autumn evenings or formal occasions when…

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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 Pour Homme?

Pour Homme takes 3 of 4 categories. Oud Silence is rated 3.00/5 from 2 votes; Pour Homme is rated 4.83/5 from 12 votes. Choose Oud Silence for a earthy and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Pour Homme for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Oud Silence or Pour Homme?

Pour Homme lasts longest (Pour Homme 84/100, Oud Silence 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Oud Silence or Pour Homme?

Oud Silence projects furthest (Oud Silence 75/100, Pour Homme 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Oud Silence and Pour Homme smell similar?

Clearly different: a 19% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Vetiver, Patchouli, Leather and Cypress.

Is Oud Silence or Pour Homme better for summer or winter?

Oud Silence suits evening wear; Pour Homme suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Oud Silence and Pour Homme?

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. Pour Homme has top notes of Basil, Lemon, Bergamot and Thyme, heart notes of Cypress, Carnation, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Leather, Castoreum, Tonka Bean and Amber.