Oud Wood Eau de Parfum vs Mahogany Woods Eau de Parfum

Oud Wood

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2007	Year	2014
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Mahogany Woods

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Oud Wood Eau de Parfum

A modern icon that balances exotic oud with creamy woods and warm spice, Oud Wood is both inviting and quietly commanding. Its luxurious blend exudes sophistication without brashness, perfect for those who want depth without heaviness.

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Our Verdict - Mahogany Woods Eau de Parfum

This cult classic is a warm, woody dream, an unsung hero from Bath & Body Works that's surprisingly sophisticated. It’s got a passionate following, with many scrambling for discontinued bottles - proof it’s way more than just a high-street scent.

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Scent Profile

Citrus	1%	6%
Floral	4%	3%
Fruity	1%	8%
Green	7%	12%
Sweet	34%	33%
Warm	28%	21%
Woody	30%	24%
Earthy	4%	8%
Animalic	1%	1%
Fresh	8%	9%

Mood

Mood Energising

Calming

Character Playful

Serious

Sentiment Uplifting

Brooding

Oud Wood EdP

Mahogany Woods EdP

Notes

Only in Oud Wood Eau de Parfum

Cardamom 39% Pink Pepper 33% Rosemary 29%

Only in Mahogany Woods Eau de Parfum

Mahogany 47% Blood Orange 30% Pimiento 23%

Only in Oud Wood Eau de Parfum

Sandalwood 100%

Only in Mahogany Woods Eau de Parfum

Cognac 64% Clary Sage 36%

Shared Notes

Vanilla 36% vs 29%

Tonka Bean 33% vs 21%

Amber 29% vs 28%

Only in Mahogany Woods Eau de Parfum

Sandalwood 21%

Accords

Oud Wood Eau de Parfum Mahogany Woods Eau de Parfum

100%

Woody

100%

85%

Warm Spicy

58%

Vanilla

73%

50%

Amber

71%

70%

Aromatic

54%

40%

Powdery

52%

Sweet

50%

Citrus

45%

Woody shared

100%

Warm Spicy shared

85%

58%

Vanilla

73%

Amber shared

50%

71%

Aromatic shared

70%

54%

Powdery shared

40%

52%

Sweet

50%

Citrus

45%

Performance

Oud Wood Eau de Parfum Mahogany Woods Eau de Parfum

Long (6-10h)

Longevity

Moderate (4-6h)

Moderate

Projection

Moderate

Intensity

Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Oud Wood Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:

Spring Autumn Winter

Oud Wood's warmth, spiciness, and woody-resinous richness shine in cooler weather, making it ideal for fall and winter. Its smooth, less animalic oud and subtle spice render it wearable in spring, but the depth can overwhelm in high summer heat.

Occasions

Best For:

Date Formal

Also Works:

Office Casual

Its refined, luxurious woody-spicy blend is perfect for formal and evening occasions, but its smooth character and moderate sillage make it versatile enough for upscale date nights and even understated office wear. Not suitable for sports due to depth and richness.

Mahogany Woods Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:

Autumn Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:

Date Casual

Also Works:

Formal

Its warm, boozy vanilla-wood profile makes it perfect for date nights and casual autumn/winter wear. While some find it strong, its moderate sillage and longevity mean it can be worn formally, though it's a bit too rich for the office or sport.