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Oud 24 Hours Eau de Parfum bottle Oud 24 Hours EDP
EDP Concentration Parfum
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- Year 2025
£ Price Tier ££
Black Orchid Reserve Parfum bottle Black Orchid Reserve Parfum

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Oud 24 Hours EDP
Ard Al Zaafaran's Oud 24 Hours is a divisive beast: for some, it's a stellar, budget-friendly dupe of Tom Ford's Black Orchid, offering nuclear performance and a deeply complex scent profile. For others, it's an unwearable, synthetic disaster. This one's a proper love-it-or-hate-it rollercoaster.
Acquired
Our Verdict - Black Orchid Reserve Parfum
Tom Ford's Black Orchid Reserve is a divisive beast: some hail it as a smoother, more refined take on the original, while others find its amped-up florals and earthy elements a repulsive misstep. Expect strong opinions and a love-it-or-hate-it reaction.
Acquired

Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Oud 24 Hours EDP
Black Orchid Reserve Parfum

Notes

Shared Notes
Bergamot 24% vs 37%
Only in Black Orchid Reserve
Truffle 62%
Shared Notes
Ylang-Ylang 17% vs 54%
Only in Black Orchid Reserve
Orchid 45%
Shared Notes
Patchouli 100% vs 30%

Accords

Oud 24 Hours Black Orchid Reserve
100%
Warm Spicy
85%
66%
Sweet
100%
Earthy
83%
73%
Woody
78%
58%
Patchouli
78%
64%
Chocolate
71%
Vanilla
66%
62%
Amber
Floral
60%
56%
Fruity
52%
Citrus
51%
Balsamic
50%
Warm Spicy shared
100%
85%
Sweet shared
66%
100%
83%
Woody shared
73%
78%
Patchouli shared
58%
78%
Chocolate shared
64%
71%
66%
62%
60%
56%
52%
Balsamic shared
51%
50%

Performance

Oud 24 Hours Black Orchid Reserve
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Moderate
Projection
Strong
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Oud 24 Hours

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

Its strong projection and heavy, warm-spicy accords make it ill-suited for the office or casual daytime wear, as this could overwhelm. It shines brightest in formal and date settings, especially in cooler weather, where its depth and rich character are appreciated and can project well without being stifling.

Black Orchid Reserve

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

This powerful, long-lasting scent with huge projection is far too dominant for an office setting. Its rich, sensual nature makes it perfect for dates and evening events, while being too heavy for casual wear or sport.

Similarity Breakdown

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

Overall scent match
82%
Key Similarities

Both lean warm spicy, woody, sweet

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Oud 24 Hours EDP
Black Orchid Reserve Parfum
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