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Sueded Oud vs Dirty Rose

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

Updated 573 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dirty Rose takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Sueded Oud

    Choose it for a amber and musky character. Wins on versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Dirty Rose

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Sueded Oud1/7
Dirty Rose6/7
Ratings & consensus
Dirty Rose
Community sentiment
Dirty Rose
Longevity
Dirty Rose
Sillage & projection
Dirty Rose
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Sueded Oud
Note pyramid (duration)
Dirty Rose
Fragranxe ranking
Dirty Rose

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Sueded OudClean
Dirty RoseDSH Perfumes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.13/ 5 · 544 votes
Have 51%Had 14%Want 35%
4.34/ 5 · 29 votes
Have 12%Had 4%Want 83%
Category winnerDirty RoseRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
43%Love
39%Like
8%Ok
10%Dislike
1%Hate

544 votes

55%Love
34%Like
0%Ok
10%Dislike
0%Hate

29 votes

Category winnerDirty RoseMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage44
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate84
Category winners

LongevityDirty Rose

SillageDirty Rose

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value56
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
musky92%
woody84%
leather77%
sweet69%
fresh spicy61%
amber100%
woody92%
leather84%
smoky77%
balsamic69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both amber, woody and leather

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
CypressIncenseBirchPimento
Heart1 to 2 hours
Agarwood (Oud)Balsam FirCactusNight Blooming JasmineHoneysuckleWhite Magnolia
Base3 to 5 hours
SuedeMuskPralineAmberOlibanumPatchouli
Top15-30 mins
PimentoBergamotCurrant budsPink Pepper
Heart2-4 hrs
IncenseRoseTobaccoBrazilian RosewoodGuaiac WoodRose GeraniumMyrrhOrris Root
Base6-10 hrs
LeatherAgarwood (Oud)VetiverCedarLabdanumMastic or LentisqueMossAmbergris
Category winnerDirty RoseLongest dry-down: 6-10 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring59
Summer30
Fall100
Winter68
Day100
Night64
Spring17
Summer17
Fall100
Winter67
Day17
Night100
Category winnerSueded OudMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men12
Unisex69
Women19
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#30,826

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#20,921

PerfumerDawn Spencer Hurwitz

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerDirty RoseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sueded Oud by Clean is a gentle woody musk fragrance that balances smoky birch, fresh cypress, and soft suede. Rather than delivering a heavy, animalic blast, it presents agarwood in a smooth and polite form, smoothed out by creamy amber, clean musk, and a subtle touch of sweet praline. Balsam fir and night blooming j…

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Dirty Rose by DSH Perfumes is not your typical delicate garden flower. This bottle delivers a gritty, dark blend of rich rose, rugged leather, and resinous frankincense. You smell damp black soil right after the initial spray, courtesy of unrefined Indian patchouli and oakmoss. Soon, pungent pink pepper and tart curra…

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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, Sueded Oud or Dirty Rose?

Dirty Rose takes 6 of 7 categories. Sueded Oud is rated 4.13/5 from 544 votes; Dirty Rose is rated 4.34/5 from 29 votes. Choose Sueded Oud for a amber and musky character. Wins on versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Dirty Rose for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Sueded Oud or Dirty Rose?

Dirty Rose lasts longest (Dirty Rose 75/100, Sueded Oud 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sueded Oud or Dirty Rose?

Dirty Rose projects furthest (Dirty Rose 65/100, Sueded Oud 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sueded Oud and Dirty Rose smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and leather accords. Common notes include Incense, Pimento and Agarwood (Oud).

Is Sueded Oud or Dirty Rose better for summer or winter?

For summer, Sueded Oud is the stronger pick. For winter, Sueded Oud is the stronger pick. Sueded Oud suits daytime wear; Dirty Rose suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sueded Oud and Dirty Rose?

Sueded Oud has top notes of Cypress, Incense, Birch and Pimento, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Balsam Fir, Cactus and Night Blooming Jasmine, a base of Suede, Musk, Praline and Amber. Dirty Rose has top notes of Pimento, Bergamot, Currant buds and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Incense, Rose, Tobacco and Brazilian Rosewood, a base of Leather, Agarwood (Oud), Vetiver and Cedar.

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