Red Aoud
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2008 | Year | 2014 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Chopard Rose Malaki
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
Seriously divisive. Some adore this 'gourmand oud' for its unique cakey-rose vibe, while others are put off by a medicinal opening or a cheap, potpourri drydown. If you like your oud on the sweeter side, give it a go, but buyer beware: some find it overwhelmingly feminine or synthetic.
Seriously divisive. Some reviews are ecstatic, others call it synthetic rubbish. It's a dark, woody-rose affair with a metallic edge, definitely for those who like their scents with a bit of a bite. Don't blind buy unless you're feeling adventurous and prepared for its unique character.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 1% | 1% |
| Floral | 28% | 30% |
| Fruity | 0% | 0% |
| Green | 4% | 1% |
| Sweet | 15% | 13% |
| Warm | 20% | 21% |
| Woody | 28% | 30% |
| Earthy | 19% | 13% |
| Animalic | 10% | 11% |
| Fresh | 2% | 8% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
This is a rich, often 'beast mode' fragrance, making it less suitable for the office where subtlety is key. Its warm, sensual, and gourmand-leaning profile makes it perfect for dates and evening events, and many find it comforting enough for casual wear despite its strength.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Given its bold, warm spicy and metallic accords, this scent leans towards evening and colder weather. While some wear it to the office, its distinct and occasionally polarising character makes it better suited for dates and formal events where the scent can make a statement without overwhelming a casual setting.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Rose, Woody, Warm Spicy accords and Rose, Saffron notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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