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Which Should You Buy?
This discontinued Goutal gem is a truly polarising beast. For some, it's a comforting, unique resinous dream; for others, a medicinal root beer-scented flop that vanishes too quickly. Hunt it down if you dare, but don't expect a crowd-pleaser.
This isn't for the faint of heart; Amber Oud Black Edition is a potent, dark amber and leather bomb that screams confident intensity. It's a statement scent with monster projection - love it or hate it, you won't be ignored.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 1% |
| Floral | 2% | 4% |
| Fruity | 0% | 0% |
| Green | 2% | 6% |
| Sweet | 29% | 19% |
| Warm | 21% | 26% |
| Woody | 26% | 22% |
| Earthy | 21% | 17% |
| Animalic | 23% | 22% |
| Fresh | 0% | 9% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its moderate sillage and warm, resinous character make it a good fit for intimate settings like dates, and it's elegant enough for formal events. While some find it suitable for the office due to its subtle projection, its unique profile might be too distinctive for all casual wear.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Its beastly performance and strong, dark accords make it unsuitable for the office but perfect for standing out on a date or at a formal event. Many reviewers highlight its 'beast mode' projection, advising only 1-2 sprays for evening wear.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Amber, Aromatic, Warm Spicy accords and Vetiver, Benzoin notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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