La Collection M7 Oud Absolu EDT
| EDT | Concentration | EDP |
| M | Gender | M |
| 2011 | Year | - |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Desert Sunrise EDP
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Which Should You Buy?
M7 Oud Absolu is a divisive beast. Some swear it's a masterpiece, a rich, warm winter staple, perfect for the modern gentleman. Others find it lacks the oomph of the original M7, with middling performance. Try before you buy, but expect high quality.
Compiled from the retailer's own product notes: a zesty grapefruit-lemon-lime-thyme opening unfolds into a green vetiver-juniper-black currant-rose-jasmine heart before an ambergris-leather-vanilla base - a fresh citrus-to-warm-amber arc built to evoke a desert morning.
Scent Profile
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its sophisticated nature and moderate to strong sillage make M7 Oud Absolu excellent for dates and formal events, though some find it light enough for office wear. The warmer, woody accords lean it towards cooler weather, making it less suitable for casual daytime or sport.
Seasons
The zesty citrus-green opening favours spring and summer wear, while the ambergris-leather-vanilla base gives it enough substance to transition into cooler autumn days.
Occasions
The fresh citrus opening and moderate projection make this a safe office and casual choice, with the amber-leather drydown offering enough depth for evening dates.
Similarity Breakdown
How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.
Both lean amber, woody, citrus
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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