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Sahara Oudh vs Oud

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

Updated 160 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Oud takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Sahara Oudh

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Oud

    Choose it for a woody and oud character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Sahara Oudh0/1
Oud1/1
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)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Oud

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Sahara OudhMunaas
OudThe Spirit of Dubai
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
4.22/ 5 · 160 votes
Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

59%Love
21%Like
9%Ok
4%Dislike
6%Hate

160 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity86
〰 Sillage78
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value25
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
warm spicy92%
amber84%
powdery77%
floral69%
earthy61%
woody100%
oud92%
warm spicy84%
amber77%
sweet69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both woody, warm spicy and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
BergamotSpicy NotesMyrrhOsmanthus
Heart2-4 hrs
JasmineOrrisRoseYlang-Ylang
Base6-8+ hrs
AmberCypriol Oil or NagarmothaAgarwood (Oud)MuskSandalwoodPatchouli
Top
SaffronPineappleLimePineBlack PepperDamask RoseIncenseCypriol Oil or Nagarmotha
Heart
Agarwood (Oud)JasmineGuaiac WoodResinsOlibanumRed RoseRoseEarthy Notes
Base
Indian OudPatchouliSandalwoodLeatherCedarWoodsy NotesAmbergrisTobacco
InformationalShared notesJasmine, Rose, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha and Agarwood (Oud). Durations are only published for Sahara Oudh, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Spring47
Summer33
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men69
Unisex25
Women6
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#78,816

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#25,054

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerOudHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sahara Oudh by Munaas combines smoky desert woods with velvety floral undertones. Do not overspray this. A sharp splash of bergamot and bitter myrrh greets your nose in the first two minutes, quickly joined by sweet osmanthus. As the initial alcoholic vapor lifts, the heart introduces powdery orris and creamy ylang-yl…

Reviews →

The Spirit of Dubai Oud opens with a sharp burst of bitter lime, pungent saffron, and prickly black pepper before dropping straight into dense Indian agarwood. The wood here smells raw and medicinal at first, heavily saturated with dark leather, smoky incense, and dry cypriol oil. As the initial sharpness burns off, s…

Reviews →
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.

Do Sahara Oudh and Oud smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and amber accords. Common notes include Jasmine, Rose, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha and Agarwood (Oud).

Is Sahara Oudh or Oud better for summer or winter?

Sahara Oudh suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sahara Oudh and Oud?

Sahara Oudh has top notes of Bergamot, Spicy Notes, Myrrh and Osmanthus, heart notes of Jasmine, Orris, Rose and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Amber, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Agarwood (Oud) and Musk. Oud has top notes of Saffron, Pineapple, Lime and Pine, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Jasmine, Guaiac Wood and Resins, a base of Indian Oud, Patchouli, Sandalwood and Leather.

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