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White Aoud Eau de Parfum bottle White Aoud EDP
EDP Concentration Parfum
U Gender U
2006 Year 2020
££ Price Tier ££££
Al Fareed Eau de Toilette bottle Al Fareed Parfum

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - White Aoud EDP
Pierre Montale's medicinal rose-oud composition - the softer, sweeter, more wearable sibling to Black Aoud. Saffron and Damascus rose lift a powdery oud-sandalwood core finished with a warm vanilla-amber glow.
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Our Verdict - Al Fareed Parfum
Al Fareed is a decadent and opulent scent ideal for evening wear and grand occasions.
Acquired

Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
White Aoud EDP
Al Fareed Parfum

Notes

Shared Notes
Jasmine 21% vs 23%
Shared Notes
Amber 31% vs 27%
Vanilla 29% vs 17%

Accords

White Aoud Al Fareed
100%
Warm Spicy
84%
Woody
90%
88%
Oud
71%
Amber
80%
73%
Rose
66%
Vanilla
Spicy
60%
58%
Powdery
51%
Aromatic
50%
Balsamic
Floral
50%
Sweet
50%
49%
Earthy
100%
Woody shared
84%
90%
Oud
88%
Amber shared
71%
80%
73%
66%
60%
58%
51%
50%
50%
50%
49%

Performance

White Aoud Al Fareed
Beast (10+h)
Longevity
Beast (10+h)
Room-filling
Projection
Strong
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

White Aoud

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

Fragrantica voters split 100% winter, 93.1% fall - the dense rose-oud-sandalwood composition is firmly cold-weather. The vanilla-amber drydown is warming rather than fresh; summer at 28% is the weakest fit because the powdery oud feels stifling in heat.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

Night and evening coded at 85.4% of voters - the rose-oud composition is dressed-up. Strongest fit is formal evenings, date nights, and special occasions where the powdery-warm projection is welcome. Office is risky on more than one spray; casual fit is weak.

Al Fareed

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Spring Summer

The rich and warm accords make it ideal for cooler weather, but its versatility allows it to be worn in transitional seasons like spring and fall as well.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Office

With strong projection and luxurious notes, it fits well for formal and romantic settings rather than casual or sporty environments.

Similarity Breakdown

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

Overall scent match
87%
Key Similarities

Both lean woody, amber

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

White Aoud EDP
Al Fareed Parfum
100ml
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