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Island Kiss Eau de Parfum bottle Island Kiss EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
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2004 Year 2020
££ Price Tier ££
Oud Rosewood Eau de Parfum bottle Oud Rosewood EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Island Kiss EDP
Island Kiss is pure bottled sunshine, a vibrant throwback to carefree summers. It's a sweet, fruity cocktail that's sparked adoration and nostalgia for years, despite a few finding it a bit too much or too similar to other summer limited editions.
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Our Verdict - Oud Rosewood EDP
Dior's Oud Rosewood is a love-it-or-hate-it affair. For some, it's a smooth, fruity oud masterpiece, a luxurious and comforting wear. Others find it uninspired, leaning too heavily into generic oud profiles or even antiseptic notes. Definitely one to try before you buy.
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Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Island Kiss EDP
Oud Rosewood EDP

Notes

Accords

Island Kiss Oud Rosewood
100%
Fruity
81%
Woody
100%
Oud
86%
77%
Sweet
80%
65%
Tropical
Animalic
60%
51%
Floral
Amber
48%
Balsamic
48%
Powdery
47%
Musky
45%
42%
Fresh
Fruity shared
100%
81%
100%
Oud
86%
Sweet shared
77%
80%
65%
60%
51%
48%
48%
47%
45%
42%

Performance

Island Kiss Oud Rosewood
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Moderate
Projection
Strong
Moderate
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Island Kiss

Seasons

Best For:
Summer

A summer scent - airy and clear, designed for hot weather.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Sport

With its strong fruity and sweet accords, plus a reputation for being quite potent (even if longevity varies), Island Kiss is too bold for a typical office and not formal enough. It shines in casual settings and on dates where its playful charm can be appreciated.

Oud Rosewood

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Its strong woody and oud accords, paired with excellent longevity and sillage reported by many, make it too potent for daily office wear. However, its luxurious and sensual nature, highlighted by a clean oud and fruity-leathery impression, is perfect for formal events and dates, while being adaptable enough for casual evening wear.

Similarity Breakdown

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

Overall scent match
81%
Key Similarities

Both lean fruity, sweet

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Island Kiss EDP
Oud Rosewood EDP
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