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Which Should You Buy?
This one's a divisive oud, with some finding it a sophisticated, elegant take on a smoky oud-leather combo. Others, however, are left disappointed by its perceived lack of strength and projection, especially for an "Extrait".
This is a ridiculously expensive, 'for-your-eyes-only' oud. You'll either get it, or you won't. And if you don't 'get it', then this isn't for you.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 0% |
| Floral | 16% | 11% |
| Fruity | 0% | 0% |
| Green | 0% | 1% |
| Sweet | 18% | 16% |
| Warm | 31% | 33% |
| Woody | 28% | 25% |
| Earthy | 25% | 22% |
| Animalic | 20% | 21% |
| Fresh | 1% | 4% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A winter perfume through and through - made for cold, dark months.
Occasions
The dominant oud and leather accords suggest a boldness that might not suit a typical office environment. However, its sophisticated and mysterious character makes it ideal for evening dates and formal events, though some users reported issues with sillage. It's too heavy and complex for casual or sport wear.
Seasons
An autumn-weather scent at heart - warm leaves and shorter days territory.
Occasions
Given its extreme cost and focus on personal enjoyment, this scent excels in formal or intimate date settings rather than casual or sporty ones. While it's not a loud projector, its unique character might be distracting in an office environment.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Oud, Fresh Spicy accords and Saffron, Rose notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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