Fragrance comparison

Oud Sublime vs Rabab

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 1 ratings analysed

Oud Sublime

Demolished

5.001 votes

Rank #55,726 AmberMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

53%scent match

Some overlap

Rabab

House of Perfumes

—0 votes

Rank #74,184 WoodyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

Oud Sublime
Choose it for a amber and musky character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Rabab
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on note pyramid duration.

Oud Sublime1/2

Rabab1/2

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Oud SublimeDemolished

RababHouse of Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 40%Had 0%Want 60%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

musky92%

woody84%

earthy77%

rose69%

oud61%

woody100%

amber91%

powdery83%

musky74%

warm spicy65%

citrus56%

Scent match53%Some overlap · both amber, woody and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Earthy NotesIndian OudCedarwoodLabdanumSaffronAmberRoseMusk

No top / heart / base split published

Top20-30 mins

BergamotSaffronCypriolGurjan balsam

Heart2-4 hrs

SandalwoodLabdanumCedarwood

Base8-10 hrs

VanillaAmberMusk

Category winnerRababLongest dry-down: 8-10 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day35

Night100

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day56

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Date 37%Party 27%Casual 19%Work 17%

Not enough votes yet

Date 35%Casual 29%Work 19%Party 18%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#55,726

PerfumerMaximiliano Rojas, Rudy Rojas

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#74,184

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerOud SublimeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Oud Sublime by Demolished delivers an approachable spin on traditional Middle Eastern woods. It opens with a quick spark of bittersweet saffron and velvety red rose, sidestepping any harsh medicinal bite. Give it ten minutes. The scent warms up fast as earthy Indian oud and dry cedarwood take over your scent bubble. A…

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Rabab by House of Perfumes is a warm, resinous woody fragrance oil that blends grounding woods with cozy sweetness. It opens with an earthy splash of tart bergamot and dry saffron, supported by the deep herbal warmth of cypriol and gurjan balsam. As the opening settles, creamy sandalwood and dry cedarwood emerge along…

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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.

Do Oud Sublime and Rabab smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and musky accords. Common notes include Cedarwood, Labdanum, Saffron and Amber.

Is Oud Sublime or Rabab better for summer or winter?

Oud Sublime suits evening wear; Rabab suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Oud Sublime and Rabab?

Oud Sublime features Earthy Notes, Indian Oud, Cedarwood, Labdanum and Saffron. Rabab has top notes of Bergamot, Saffron, Cypriol and Gurjan balsam, heart notes of Sandalwood, Labdanum and Cedarwood, a base of Vanilla, Amber and Musk.