Fragrance comparison

Power For Men vs Oud & Grape

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 4 ratings analysed

Power For Men

Gulf Orchid

4.002 votes

Rank #58,237 LeatherWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

60%scent match

Closely related

4 wins

Oud & Grape

Zlaza

4.502 votes

Rank #37,972 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Oud & Grape takes 4 of 4 categories.

Power For Men
Choose it for a leather and warm spicy character. Best in fall, evening wear.
Oud & Grape
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Power For Men0/4

Oud & Grape4/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Power For MenGulf Orchid

Oud & GrapeZlaza

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%

4.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 11%Had 0%Want 89%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityOud & Grape

SillageOud & Grape

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value75

Category winnerOud & GrapeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

leather100%

warm spicy92%

rose84%

amber77%

woody69%

fruity61%

fruity100%

sweet86%

warm spicy72%

amber58%

woody44%

leather30%

Scent match60%Closely related · both warm spicy, fruity and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

RaspberrySaffron

Heart2-4 hrs

SandalwoodRose

Base6-8+ hrs

LeatherAmber

Top

RaspberrySaffronLitchi

Heart

GrapesRed FruitsIncenseRoseRed Currant

Base

SandalwoodPatchouliLeatherAmberOud

InformationalShared notesRaspberry, Saffron, Sandalwood and Rose. Durations are only published for Power For Men, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day34

Night100

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Date 38%Party 31%Casual 18%Work 13%

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#58,237

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#37,972

PerfumerPierre Flores

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerOud & GrapeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Power For Men by Gulf Orchid delivers a bold clash of tart fruit, dry spice, and dark jacket leather. The first spray punches through with bright raspberry and bittersweet saffron before settling into a warmer, woody core. Sandalwood and velvety rose soften the edges across the second hour, keeping the profile smooth …

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Oud & Grape pairs a dense red fruit opening with a darker oud, amber, and leather base. It reads sweet first, then warmer and smokier as the incense, woods, and resinous notes settle in. This looks best suited to shoppers who enjoy fruity oud fragrances with strong projection and a richer evening style. If you prefer …

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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, Power For Men or Oud & Grape?

Oud & Grape takes 4 of 4 categories. Power For Men is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes; Oud & Grape is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Power For Men for a leather and warm spicy character. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Oud & Grape for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Power For Men or Oud & Grape?

Oud & Grape lasts longest (Oud & Grape 100/100, Power For Men 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Power For Men or Oud & Grape?

Oud & Grape projects furthest (Oud & Grape 100/100, Power For Men 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Power For Men and Oud & Grape smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, fruity and amber accords. Common notes include Raspberry, Saffron, Sandalwood and Rose.

Is Power For Men or Oud & Grape better for summer or winter?

Power For Men suits evening wear; Oud & Grape suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Power For Men and Oud & Grape?

Power For Men has top notes of Raspberry and Saffron, heart notes of Sandalwood and Rose, a base of Leather and Amber. Oud & Grape has top notes of Raspberry, Saffron and Litchi, heart notes of Grapes, Red Fruits, Incense and Rose, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli, Leather and Amber.