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Signatures of the Sun Oud & Spice Eau de Parfum bottle Signatures of the Sun Oud & Spice EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
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2021 Year 2015
££££ Price Tier ££
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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Signatures of the Sun Oud & Spice EDP
A regal, modern oud for those who want refinement and power without abrasiveness. The rose and raspberry add a plush twist, making it an opulent yet approachable choice for cold weather and special evenings.
Acquired
Our Verdict - La Fumée Alexandrie EDP
A divisive oud-rose, simultaneously fresh and rich. This one's a chameleon: some find it a clean, comforting oud, others a plasticky rose or a boozy, smoky mess. Test it before you commit.
Acquired

Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Signatures of the Sun Oud & Spice EDP
La Fumée Alexandrie EDP

Notes

Only in Signatures of the Sun Oud & Spice
Bergamot 33% Rose 33% Raspberry 33%
Only in La Fumée Alexandrie
Cumin 35% Litchi 35% Mandarin 29%
Shared Notes
Cinnamon 33% vs 16%
Only in Signatures of the Sun Oud & Spice
Pink Pepper 33% Clove 33%
Only in La Fumée Alexandrie
Rose 33% Incense 27% Geranium 23%

Accords

Signatures of the Sun Oud & Spice La Fumée Alexandrie
Rose
100%
37%
Woody
97%
90%
Warm Spicy
72%
45%
Amber
89%
Smoky
84%
Leather
71%
Oud
71%
60%
Sweet
55%
Fruity
Aromatic
55%
Balsamic
54%
100%
Woody shared
37%
97%
Warm Spicy shared
90%
72%
Amber shared
45%
89%
84%
71%
Oud
71%
60%
55%
55%
54%

Performance

Signatures of the Sun Oud & Spice La Fumée Alexandrie
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Moderate
Projection
Strong
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Signatures of the Sun Oud & Spice

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Spring

The rich oud, amber, and spices shine in cold and transitional weather, providing warmth and depth that suit fall and winter best. It can work in spring for evening occasions but may overwhelm in high summer heat.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Its warm oud-spice composition is best for formal, date, and evening occasions where complexity and presence are valued. The boldness and depth can be too assertive for office or sporty settings.

La Fumée Alexandrie

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Spring

A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Office Casual

Its moderate sillage and warm, woody rose profile make it versatile, suitable for cooler weather and evenings. While too complex and noticeable for an everyday office scent, it performs well for dates and formal events.

Similarity Breakdown

How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.

Overall scent match
81%
Key Similarities

Both lean warm spicy, amber, woody

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Signatures of the Sun Oud & Spice EDP
La Fumée Alexandrie EDP
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