Cristóbal (2025)
Balenciaga2025
Side by side
Cristóbal (2025) vs. Oud
Oud rates higher with the community.
The essentials
At a glance
| Cristóbal (2025) | Oud | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | — | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2025 | 2012 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | — | Aurélien Guichard |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Cristóbal (2025)
Patchouli
Earthy
Oud
Mossy
Woody
Warm Spicy
Balsamic
Oud
Woody
Amber
Warm Spicy
Oud
Fresh Spicy
Aromatic
Balsamic
Patchouli
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top—
Saffron
Heart—
Balsam FirMyrrhStyrax
Base
Oud AssafiOakmossPatchouli
OudPatchouliGuaiac Wood
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Cristóbal (2025) | Oud | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | strong | strong |
No varnish
Real talk
The patchouli here isn't polite. It's dark, earthy, with a slightly animalic side that some will find intoxicating and others will find too much. That longevity is real.Cristóbal (2025)
There's a version of oud that's all drama and darkness. This isn't it. Aurélien Guichard built something leaner, more resin than richness, more fir than sweetness.Oud