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Aoud Lime Eau de Parfum bottle Aoud Lime EDP
EDP Concentration Extrait
U Gender U
2005 Year -
££ Price Tier £
Royal Oud Extrait bottle Royal Oud Extrait

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Aoud Lime EDP
This notorious Montale is not for the faint-hearted. It's a polarizing, beast-mode oud-rose with a misleading name, but if you can handle its intensity, you'll be noticed. Expect a love-it-or-hate-it reaction from those around you.
Acquired
Our Verdict - Royal Oud Extrait
Royal Oud is Aromara's take on Dior Oud Ispahan, a regal rose-and-oud from the Privé collection - rose and saffron opening into an oud-patchouli-amber heart over sandalwood and cedarwood. Built at 35% Extrait.
Acquired

Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Aoud Lime EDP
Royal Oud Extrait

Notes

Shared Notes
Saffron 50% vs 28%
Only in Aoud Lime
Oud 50%
Only in Royal Oud
Rose 71%
Shared Notes
Sandalwood 33% vs 47%
Only in Royal Oud
Cedar 33% Musk 19%

Accords

Aoud Lime Royal Oud
100%
Oud
55%
79%
Rose
60%
69%
Woody
75%
52%
Patchouli
27%
Amber
50%
36%
Powdery
34%
Earthy
Oud shared
100%
55%
Rose shared
79%
60%
Woody shared
69%
75%
52%
Amber shared
27%
50%
36%
34%

Performance

Aoud Lime Royal Oud
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Strong
Projection
Moderate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Aoud Lime

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Spring Summer

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Formal
Also Works:
Date

Given its 'atomic bomb' projection and insane longevity, Aoud Lime is far too powerful for an office setting where it would likely annoy colleagues. It suits formal events or dates where making a strong, memorable impression is key, but apply with extreme caution; a single spray is often too much. Its heavy, oriental character makes it unsuitable for casual or sport wear.

Royal Oud

Seasons

Also Works:
Spring Summer Autumn Winter

Occasions

Also Works:
Office Date Casual Formal Sport

Similarity Breakdown

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

Overall scent match
89%
Key Similarities

Both lean oud, rose, woody

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Aoud Lime EDP
Royal Oud Extrait
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