Question 1

What's the difference between Babe Oud and Elle?

Accepted Answer

Babe Oud is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Missguided (2018) dominated by Oud accords. Elle is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Yves Saint Laurent (2007) leaning on Woody accords. They share 3 accords: Rose, Aromatic, Soft Spicy.

Question 2

Which is better, Babe Oud or Elle?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Babe Oud scores 3.19/5 vs Elle at 4.07/5. Elle's standout strength: Elegant and sophisticated scent profile. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Babe Oud and Elle smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 7 notes and 3 accords, including Rose, Aromatic, Soft Spicy, Pink Pepper, Lemon. Elle: While "Elle" by YSL is not directly discussed in these Reddit comments, the community consensus on similar white floral fragrances like JPG Classique EDT suggests that classic, elegant white florals are highly valued for their sophisticated drydown and versatility.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Babe Oud or Elle?

Accepted Answer

Elle: Excellent performance and longevity Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Babe Oud vs Elle?

Accepted Answer

Babe Oud scores highest for all seasons wear; Elle scores highest for fall wear. Babe Oud leans daytime, Elle leans evening.

Babe Oud vs Elle

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (7)

Unique to Babe Oud (12)

Unique to Elle (4)

Shared Accords (3)

Frequently asked questions

Community Sentiment Pulse — Elle

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Attribute	Babe Oud	Elle
Brand	Missguided	Yves Saint Laurent
Year	2018	2007
Rating	3.19	4.07
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	19	11