Oud Black
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2025 | Year | 2018 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Midnight Saffron
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Which Should You Buy?
Oud Black is a proper statement scent, packing a punch with its rich oud and spice. It's not for the faint-hearted, definitely a love-it-or-hate-it, but if you're after something bold and memorable, this might be your new signature.
Tom Daxon's Midnight Saffron is an absolute gem, a unique and luxurious twist on lavender that performs way above its price point. It's a proper compliment-getter, blending the medicinal and the sensual into something truly special.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 2% | 0% |
| Floral | 21% | 14% |
| Fruity | 0% | 0% |
| Green | 8% | 4% |
| Sweet | 13% | 18% |
| Warm | 28% | 32% |
| Woody | 15% | 17% |
| Earthy | 8% | 14% |
| Animalic | 21% | 22% |
| Fresh | 13% | 9% |
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Occasions
Given its strong oud and warm spicy accords, this isn't one for the office, where it could overwhelm. It's absolutely perfect for a strong impression on a date or a formal event, but its intensity makes it less suitable for casual wear or sports.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Given its strong performance and unique, attention-grabbing profile, Midnight Saffron is best suited for evening wear or situations where you want to make an impression. While it's not overtly casual, its distinctiveness could work for an elevated casual look; however, its potency makes it less ideal for an office setting or sporty activities.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Warm Spicy, Amber, Lavender accords and Jasmine, Saffron notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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