Woody Sandalwood
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2021 | Year | 2018 |
| £ | Price Tier | £ |
Black Oudh
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
A dry, woody, unisex statement that's both modern and contemplative. The powdery sandalwood and sharp green nuances evoke minimalist confidence, but its linearity and subtle projection keep it quietly intriguing rather than showy.
This one is a love-it-or-hate-it beast. If you're into an aggressive, smoky dry-down that lingers for ages, then maybe you'll appreciate this. Otherwise, avoid it like the plague - unless you want to smell like cheap lipstick.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 1% | 11% |
| Floral | 7% | 2% |
| Fruity | 0% | 0% |
| Green | 13% | 6% |
| Sweet | 13% | 9% |
| Warm | 20% | 23% |
| Woody | 29% | 34% |
| Earthy | 9% | 13% |
| Animalic | 12% | 9% |
| Fresh | 21% | 14% |
Mood
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Balances sharp green notes and creamy sandalwood, making it ideal for transitional weather in spring and fall. The woody warmth suits cooler days, but the fresh, green, and powdery facets keep it wearable in early summer; it's less suited to deep winter's intensity.
Occasions
Projection and complexity make it appropriate for casual and office wear, with a subtle sophistication for dates. The dry, musky-woody character is less suited to formal black-tie or sporty contexts.
Seasons
A winter perfume through and through - made for cold, dark months.
Occasions
Its overpowering and long-lasting nature makes it completely unsuitable for the office or casual day wear. It leans more towards formal or date settings where a bold, challenging fragrance might be appreciated, but even then, it's a risky choice due to its divisive character.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Amber, Warm Spicy accords and Musk, Cedar notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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