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Senza Tempo vs Oud

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

Updated 187 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Oud takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Senza Tempo

    Choose it for a aromatic and lavender character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Oud

    Choose it for a woody and oud character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Senza Tempo2/7
Oud5/7
Ratings & consensus
Oud
Community sentiment
Oud
Longevity
Oud
Sillage & projection
Oud
Value for money
Senza Tempo
Versatility
Senza Tempo
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Oud

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Senza TempoProfumi Di Polignano
OudThe Spirit of Dubai
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.59/ 5 · 27 votes
Have 30%Had 10%Want 60%
4.22/ 5 · 160 votes
Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%
Category winnerOudRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
11%Love
56%Like
15%Ok
19%Dislike
0%Hate

27 votes

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

160 votes

Category winnerOudMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage52
♥ Love / hate65
⏱ Longevity86
〰 Sillage78
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevityOud

SillageOud

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value43
¤ Price value25
Category winnerSenza TempoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
lavender92%
fresh spicy84%
woody77%
amber69%
vanilla61%
woody100%
oud92%
warm spicy84%
amber77%
sweet69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match33%Clearly different · both woody, amber and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
LavenderAbsintheCumin
Heart2 to 4 hours
Black PepperLeatherTobacco
Base3 to 5 hours
Woodsy NotesTonka BeanMuskBenzoin
Top
SaffronPineappleLimePineBlack PepperDamask RoseIncenseCypriol Oil or Nagarmotha
Heart
Agarwood (Oud)JasmineGuaiac WoodResinsOlibanumRed RoseRoseEarthy Notes
Base
Indian OudPatchouliSandalwoodLeatherCedarWoodsy NotesAmbergrisTobacco
InformationalShared notesBlack Pepper, Leather, Tobacco and Woodsy Notes. Durations are only published for Senza Tempo, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring82
Summer82
Fall100
Winter82
Day100
Night75
Spring47
Summer33
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerSenza TempoMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men67
Unisex33
Women0
Men69
Unisex25
Women6
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#49,949

PerfumerArturetto Landi

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#25,202

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerOudHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Senza Tempo by Profumi Di Polignano is a dry, aromatic fragrance that combines herbal freshness with dark, earthy undertones. The opening introduces cooling absinthe alongside clean lavender and sharp cumin seeds. As the initial herbal blast settles, the scent pivots into a rugged core of cracked black pepper, worn le…

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.

Which is better, Senza Tempo or Oud?

Oud takes 5 of 7 categories. Senza Tempo is rated 3.59/5 from 27 votes; Oud is rated 4.22/5 from 160 votes. Choose Senza Tempo for a aromatic and lavender character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Oud for a woody and oud character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Senza Tempo or Oud?

Oud lasts longest (Oud 86/100, Senza Tempo 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Senza Tempo or Oud?

Oud projects furthest (Oud 78/100, Senza Tempo 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Senza Tempo and Oud smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, amber and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Black Pepper, Leather, Tobacco and Woodsy Notes.

Is Senza Tempo or Oud better for summer or winter?

For summer, Senza Tempo is the stronger pick. For winter, Oud is the stronger pick. Senza Tempo suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Senza Tempo and Oud?

Senza Tempo has top notes of Lavender, Absinthe and Cumin, heart notes of Black Pepper, Leather and Tobacco, a base of Woodsy Notes, Tonka Bean, Musk and Benzoin. 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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