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Oud Zuhal Extrait bottle Oud Zuhal Extrait
Extrait Concentration EDP
U Gender U
2026 Year 2018
£££££ Price Tier ££££
Patchouli Impérial Eau de Toilette bottle Patchouli Impérial EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Oud Zuhal Extrait
This is an absolute beast for proper oud lovers, with exceptional depth and performance. Not a crowd-pleaser and certainly not for the faint-hearted or those who prefer 'tamed' ouds; this is the real deal, raw and unapologetic. The price stings, but the quality speaks for itself for true collectors.
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Our Verdict - Patchouli Impérial EDP
Patchouli Impérial is a refined yet bold fragrance that showcases its woody and spicy accords impeccably, perfect for those who appreciate a touch of elegance.
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Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Oud Zuhal Extrait
Patchouli Impérial EDP

Notes

Only in Patchouli Impérial
Patchouli 100%
Only in Oud Zuhal
Patchouli 100%
Only in Patchouli Impérial
Coriander 100%
Shared Notes
Amber 33% vs 24%
Only in Oud Zuhal
Oud 67%

Accords

Oud Zuhal Patchouli Impérial
100%
Warm Spicy
80%
60%
Patchouli
100%
48%
Woody
90%
Oriental
70%
60%
Oud
48%
Amber
60%
54%
Aromatic
Warm Spicy shared
100%
80%
Patchouli shared
60%
100%
Woody shared
48%
90%
70%
Oud
60%
Amber shared
48%
60%
54%

Performance

Oud Zuhal Patchouli Impérial
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Oud Zuhal

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

Its immense longevity, strong sillage, and prominent, animalic oud mean it's far too intense for office or casual wear. This fragrance is best reserved for significant events, formal gatherings, and special date nights where its unique character can truly shine without overwhelming others.

Patchouli Impérial

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn
Also Works:
Winter

The warm spicy and woody character of the fragrance suits cooler weather, making it perfect for fall and winter. However, its fresh spicy elements make it wearable in spring as well.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Office Casual

The fragrance has a sophisticated and luxurious feel, suitable for formal events and romantic dates. Its moderate projection also makes it a fine choice for casual outings.

Similarity Breakdown

How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.

Overall scent match
87%
Key Similarities

Both lean warm spicy, patchouli, amber

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Oud Zuhal Extrait
Patchouli Impérial EDP
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