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Which Should You Buy?
Outlands is the most divisive Amouage in recent memory. A complex, beast-mode oriental that blends luxurious amber and frankincense with unexpected flashes of freshness. Half of us think it's a masterpiece, the other half thinks it's massively overhyped.
A truly gorgeous, comforting amber that's not afraid of a bit of spice and a fresh aromatic kick. It's divisive only because some say its performance is poor, but the scent itself is a hug in a bottle.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 14% | 9% |
| Floral | 9% | 10% |
| Fruity | 1% | 0% |
| Green | 7% | 13% |
| Sweet | 20% | 24% |
| Warm | 31% | 25% |
| Woody | 11% | 12% |
| Earthy | 15% | 12% |
| Animalic | 11% | 6% |
| Fresh | 13% | 14% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Given its nuclear performance and thick, oriental profile, Outlands is best reserved for cooler weather and evening wear. It shines on a date or at a formal event where its luxurious complexity can be appreciated, but its sheer power makes it too much for an office or casual setting.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its warm, subtle amber profile makes it adaptable for many settings, though it's too rich for sport. Many users find it perfect for office wear due to its moderate sillage and comforting nature, while its intimate warmth suits dates perfectly.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Amber, Warm Spicy, Aromatic accords and Geranium, Patchouli notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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