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Which Should You Buy?
Roja Dove's Amber Aoud. The name promises a lot. Does it deliver? For some, it's a masterpiece; for others, a bog-standard rose-oud lacking originality and, controversially, actual oud. Brace yourself for a hefty price tag and a divisive scent profile that leans mature and feminine to some, yet regal and opulent to others.
This is a seriously polarising oud, so don't expect universal adoration. Reviewers either adore the premium, artisanal quality or are underwhelmed by the quiet nature of this pricey juice. If you're into 'real' oud and its barnyard charm, Ajmal Amir One might be your new obsession.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 43% | 22% |
| Floral | 34% | 31% |
| Fruity | 9% | 2% |
| Green | 14% | 16% |
| Sweet | 15% | 10% |
| Warm | 0% | 1% |
| Woody | 0% | 13% |
| Earthy | 0% | 7% |
| Animalic | 3% | 2% |
| Fresh | 29% | 29% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its rich, opulent rose and warm spicy accords, combined with impressive longevity and projection, make it too potent for an office setting. Conversely, these traits are perfect for formal events and date nights, exuding elegance and drawing people in. It's a bit too much for casual wear and certainly not suitable for sport.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
While some find it quiet, the prominent oud accord and reports of 'almost beyond comfort' projection mean it's not ideal for the office. It leans towards special occasions, with its sophisticated and luxurious feel making it well-suited for dates and formal events, though perhaps not a beast for all-night wear.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Amber, Oud accords and Rose, Jasmine notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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