Oud & Bergamot Cologne Intense
| Edp | Concentration | Edt |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2010 | Year | 2020 |
| ££££ | Price Tier | £ |
No. 16 Bergamot Oud
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
A masterclass in understated luxury, Oud & Bergamot is a luminous and modern take on oud. This is effortlessly refined, never overwhelming, and far more versatile than most oud scents.
An unexpectedly sophisticated fragrance from Aldi, combining bright bergamot with rich oud for a balanced, versatile scent.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 27% | 30% |
| Floral | 2% | 3% |
| Fruity | 4% | 2% |
| Green | 5% | 5% |
| Sweet | 9% | 6% |
| Warm | 9% | 33% |
| Woody | 38% | 21% |
| Earthy | 13% | 14% |
| Animalic | 12% | 6% |
| Fresh | 18% | 22% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
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Heart Notes
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Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
The sparkling citrus and airy freshness make it ideal for spring and early fall, while the subtle warmth of oud and cedar keep it versatile enough for cooler days. It's less suited to the deepest winter or hottest summer due to its understated projection and lack of heavy sweetness.
Occasions
Its discreet projection and clean woody-citrus profile make it perfect for office and casual wear, and its refined simplicity lends subtle charm on a date. It's less impactful for formal or sporty scenarios where either more gravitas or more energy is desired.
Seasons
With its combination of citrus and oud, No. 16 Bergamot Oud works well in moderate temperatures and is ideal for spring and fall wear, offering a balanced warmth and freshness.
Occasions
The mild projection suits casual and office settings, while the sophisticated oud allows it to shine on dates. It is less suited for formal or highly active scenarios.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Fresh Spicy, Woody, Citrus accords and Bergamot, Oud notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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