Baraonda
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2016 | Year | 2021 |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Fakhar Al Oud
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This isn't just a booze-tinged scent; it's a full-on, richly textured whiskey experience, divisive for some, but a masterpiece for others. It commands attention and oozes sophistication, making it a firm favourite for those who want to stand out.
Fakhar Al Oud is a deep, woody, and intensely polarising scent. You'll either get sophisticated oud and spice or something akin to bug spray or petrol. It's affordable, performs like a beast, and is definitely not for the faint of heart or a blind buy.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 0% |
| Floral | 0% | 7% |
| Fruity | 8% | 0% |
| Green | 0% | 0% |
| Sweet | 28% | 37% |
| Warm | 19% | 19% |
| Woody | 48% | 28% |
| Earthy | 19% | 18% |
| Animalic | 0% | 11% |
| Fresh | 0% | 2% |
Mood
Notes
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Base Notes
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Its potent projection and intense boozy, woody character make it a no-go for the office, risking offence rather than intrigue. It shines on date nights and formal events, creating an alluring and memorable impression. For casual wear, it's best reserved for cooler evenings when its warmth can truly be appreciated without being overwhelming.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Given its intense projection and longevity, this isn't suitable for office or casual daytime wear where subtlety is key. It's better suited for formal evenings or cooler weather, where its bold character can shine without overwhelming those around you. Several reviewers mention its strength, advising against more than two sprays.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Amber, Warm Spicy accords and Musk notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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