Oud for Happiness
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2021 | Year | 2019 |
| ££££ | Price Tier | ££££ |
Dans Paris
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
Divisive but undoubtedly distinctive, Oud for Happiness is either a vibrant, uplifting spice-bomb or a 'rotting animal corpse' with a hint of 'jerky chicken'. It's not for the faint of heart, but those who love it, really love it.
This one's a divisive vanilla, often hailed as chic and elegant, but prepare for the 'Play-Doh' brigade to bring the vibe down. If you're into a soft, powdery, almost doughy vanilla with a subtle green edge, you'll love it - just don't expect beastly projection or you'll be disappointed.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 18% | 14% |
| Floral | 4% | 5% |
| Fruity | 1% | 1% |
| Green | 13% | 16% |
| Sweet | 34% | 27% |
| Warm | 21% | 21% |
| Woody | 1% | 0% |
| Earthy | 5% | 3% |
| Animalic | 7% | 13% |
| Fresh | 18% | 18% |
Mood
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Heart Notes
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Base Notes
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its robust projection and very long-lasting nature, coupled with its bold, spicy and green character, make it less ideal for a restrained office environment. However, its unique and appealing profile lends itself well to casual outings, dating, and even more daring formal events where making a statement is desired.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its intimate projection and delicate nature make it highly suitable for an office setting or casual wear, as it won't offend. While many describe it as elegant, its soft sillage limits its impact for more formal events or dates where you might want to make a bolder statement.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Fresh Spicy, Citrus, Soft Spicy accords and Vanilla, Bergamot notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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