Fragrance comparison

Soul vs Oud Al Extreme

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 3 ratings analysed

Soul

Roberto Manrique

2.002 votes

Rank #78,235 WoodyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

35%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Oud Al Extreme

ABBA Parfums

5.001 votes

Rank #52,404 SmokyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Oud Al Extreme takes 3 of 4 categories.

Soul
Choose it for a woody and citrus character.
Oud Al Extreme
Choose it for a smoky and woody character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Soul0/4

Oud Al Extreme3/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

SoulRoberto Manrique

Oud Al ExtremeABBA Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

2.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 33%Had 33%Want 33%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

0%Like

50%Ok

0%Dislike

50%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate25

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityOud Al Extreme

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value0

¤ Price value75

Category winnerOud Al ExtremeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

citrus92%

aromatic84%

white floral77%

warm spicy69%

balsamic61%

smoky100%

woody91%

amber83%

leather74%

earthy65%

warm spicy56%

Scent match35%Some overlap · both woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotLemon

Heart

NeroliYlang-YlangJasmine

Base

Guaiac WoodPatchouliSandalwoodVetiverVanillaIncense

Top

BergamotMandarinLemon

Heart

Guaiac WoodSaffronCypriolPepperNeroli

Base

IncenseLeatherVetiverLabdanumOudSandalwoodCedar

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Lemon, Neroli and Guaiac Wood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#78,235

PerfumerChristian Carbonnel

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#52,404

PerfumerYeferson Soto

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerOud Al ExtremeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Soul by Roberto Manrique is a woody aromatic creation from 2015 that centers on a citrus-led opening transitioning into an herbal and floral heart. Built upon a sturdy base of sandalwood, guaiac wood, and vetiver, this composition aims for a classic masculine structure. It performs best in moderate climates and works …

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Oud Al Extreme by ABBA Parfums is a Woody fragrance for men. This is a new fragrance. Oud Al Extreme was launched in 2025. The nose behind this fragrance is Yeferson Soto. Top notes are Bergamot, Mandarin and Lemon; middle notes are Guaiac Wood, Saffron, Cypriol, Pepper and Neroli; base notes are Incense, Leather, Vet…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Soul or Oud Al Extreme?

Oud Al Extreme takes 3 of 4 categories. Soul is rated 2.00/5 from 2 votes; Oud Al Extreme is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Soul for a woody and citrus character. Choose Oud Al Extreme for a smoky and woody character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Soul or Oud Al Extreme?

Oud Al Extreme lasts longest (Oud Al Extreme 80/100, Soul 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Soul or Oud Al Extreme?

Projection is very close: Soul 50/100, Oud Al Extreme 50/100 for sillage.

Do Soul and Oud Al Extreme smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Lemon, Neroli and Guaiac Wood.

Is Soul or Oud Al Extreme better for summer or winter?

Oud Al Extreme suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Soul and Oud Al Extreme?

Soul has top notes of Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Neroli, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine, a base of Guaiac Wood, Patchouli, Sandalwood and Vetiver. Oud Al Extreme has top notes of Bergamot, Mandarin and Lemon, heart notes of Guaiac Wood, Saffron, Cypriol and Pepper, a base of Incense, Leather, Vetiver and Labdanum.