Carved Oud
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2013 | Year | 2021 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
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Which Should You Buy?
Carved Oud is often lauded as the superior, smoother evolution of Tom Ford's Oud Wood. Expect a well-blended, sophisticated woody scent that gets plenty of love, but some find its performance underwhelming for the price.
This woody-boozy scent smells like a festive log cabin or a hamster cage, depending on who you ask. A divisive scent that works best on certain skin chemistries, so don't blind buy.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 1% | 1% |
| Floral | 4% | 4% |
| Fruity | 1% | 1% |
| Green | 7% | 7% |
| Sweet | 20% | 21% |
| Warm | 29% | 25% |
| Woody | 33% | 33% |
| Earthy | 11% | 14% |
| Animalic | 10% | 11% |
| Fresh | 11% | 11% |
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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 moderate projection and smooth, refined woody character make it exceptional for the office, dates, and semi-formal wear, as noted by many reviewers. While not a casual 'jeans and t-shirt' scent, its versatility allows for dressier casual settings, but it's completely unsuitable for sport.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Its moderate projection and woody-boozy accords make it unsuitable for office wear, but perfect for date nights or casual outings. It's a bit too casual for formal events, and its warmth doesn't align with sport activities.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Warm Spicy, Aromatic accords and Cardamom, Vanilla notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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