Fragrance comparison

So Black Oud Eau De Toilette vs Harmattan

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 5 ratings analysed

1 wins

So Black Oud Eau De Toilette

Keyth

3.805 votes

Rank #56,324 PowderyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

38%scent match

Some overlap

Harmattan

Siri Haon

—0 votes

Rank #67,845 WoodyEarthy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

So Black Oud Eau De Toilette takes 1 of 1 categories.

So Black Oud Eau De Toilette
Choose it for a powdery and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, day or night wear.
Harmattan
Choose it for a woody and earthy character.

So Black Oud Eau De Toilette1/1

Harmattan0/1

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: So Black Oud Eau De Toilette

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

So Black Oud Eau De ToiletteKeyth

HarmattanSiri Haon

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.80/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

20%Love

60%Like

0%Ok

20%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

woody92%

iris84%

vanilla77%

earthy69%

violet61%

woody100%

earthy92%

warm spicy84%

amber77%

citrus69%

aromatic61%

Scent match38%Some overlap · both woody and earthy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Lemon

Heart

IrisJasmine

Base

VanilaSandalwoodPatchouliAmberCedarwood

Top

VetiverLemonClovePink Pepper

Heart

CedarwoodMagnoliaAmberIris

Base

PatchouliBenzoinOakmoss

InformationalShared notesLemon, Iris, Patchouli and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer0

Fall50

Winter100

Day100

Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#56,324

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#67,845

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSo Black Oud Eau De ToiletteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

So Black Oud by Keyth opens with a bright, sharp lemon that quickly gives way to a powdery core of iris and jasmine. As it settles on the skin, a rich base of vanilla, sandalwood, and patchouli creates an earthy, woody profile that feels comforting for daily wear. It is a versatile choice for someone seeking a grounde…

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Harmattan reads as a dry, spicy woody scent with a bright citrus lift at the top and a deeper earthy base underneath. Lemon and pink pepper give the opening some snap, then vetiver, cedar, amber, patchouli and oakmoss pull it into warmer, dustier territory. This looks best suited to someone who likes textured woods ov…

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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 So Black Oud Eau De Toilette and Harmattan smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and earthy accords. Common notes include Lemon, Iris, Patchouli and Amber.

Is So Black Oud Eau De Toilette or Harmattan better for summer or winter?

So Black Oud Eau De Toilette suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in So Black Oud Eau De Toilette and Harmattan?

So Black Oud Eau De Toilette has top notes of Lemon, heart notes of Iris and Jasmine, a base of Vanila, Sandalwood, Patchouli and Amber. Harmattan has top notes of Vetiver, Lemon, Clove and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Cedarwood, Magnolia, Amber and Iris, a base of Patchouli, Benzoin and Oakmoss.