Indonesian Oud Eau de Toilette vs SOUQ WĀQIF Extrait

Indonesian Oud

Edt	Concentration	Extrait
U	Gender	U
2012	Year	2025
££	Price Tier	££

SOUQ WĀQIF

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Indonesian Oud

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Indonesian Oud

Zegna's 2012 contribution to the rose-oud canon, composed by a four-perfumer team (Pierre Negrin, Frank Voelkl, Harry Fremont, Jacques Cavallier). Calabrian bergamot top, rose-oud-myrrh heart, amber-patchouli-leather base. The cleanest, brightest, most daytime-friendly rose-oud in the designer category.

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Our Verdict - SOUQ WĀQIF

This is a seriously addictive, head-turning blend of spicy citrus and deep oud. Forget subtlety, SOUQ WĀQIF is a bold statement that garners compliments and leaves a memorable trail.

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Scent Profile

Citrus	19%	10%
Floral	15%	8%
Fruity	2%	3%
Green	2%	2%
Sweet	13%	11%
Warm	21%	25%
Woody	19%	25%
Earthy	24%	29%
Animalic	19%	14%
Fresh	10%	5%

Mood

Mood Energising

Calming

Character Playful

Serious

Sentiment Uplifting

Brooding

Indonesian Oud EdT

SOUQ WĀQIF Extrait

Notes

Shared Notes

Saffron 33% vs 35%

Only in Indonesian Oud

Bergamot 67%

Only in SOUQ WĀQIF

Blood Orange 36% Frankincense 28%

Shared Notes

Myrrh 18% vs 33%

Only in Indonesian Oud

Oud 43% Rose 39%

Only in SOUQ WĀQIF

Geranium 33% Patchouli 33%

Only in Indonesian Oud

Amber 42% Patchouli 35% Leather 23%

Only in SOUQ WĀQIF

Oud 48% Labdanum 28% Guaiac Wood 24%

Accords

Indonesian Oud SOUQ WĀQIF

100%

Oud

100%

85%

Rose

45%

Warm Spicy

85%

60%

Amber

81%

54%

Fresh Spicy

77%

54%

Citrus

65%

60%

Patchouli

48%

50%

Woody

49%

50%

Floral

Aromatic

50%

Balsamic

48%

Metallic

48%

Oud shared

100%

Rose

85%

Warm Spicy shared

45%

85%

Amber shared

60%

81%

Fresh Spicy shared

54%

77%

Citrus shared

54%

65%

Patchouli shared

60%

48%

Woody shared

50%

49%

Floral

50%

Aromatic

50%

Balsamic

48%

Metallic

48%

Performance

Indonesian Oud SOUQ WĀQIF

Moderate (4-6h)

Longevity

Short (2-4h)

Moderate

Projection

Moderate

Intensity

Light

Season and Occasion Fit

Indonesian Oud

Seasons

Best For:

Autumn Winter

Also Works:

Spring

The bergamot-led top makes this the most shoulder-season-friendly rose-oud in the designer category. Community votes lean fall and winter but spring is a strong fit thanks to the citrus opening; summer is the weakest season because heat amplifies the oud-patchouli base unhelpfully.

Occasions

Best For:

Date Formal

Also Works:

Office Casual

A bright, polished rose-oud reads strongly for office, date, formal and evening contexts. Casual wear is workable in cooler weather. Sport is a non-starter for any oud composition but the lighter EDT concentration makes it less aggressive than the EDP-density rose-ouds in the category.

SOUQ WĀQIF

Seasons

Best For:

Spring Summer Autumn Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:

Date Formal

Also Works:

Casual

Given its strong oud and amber accords, plus a community review explicitly stating it draws compliments, this is definitely one for making an impression rather than quiet office wear. It's perfectly suited for dates and formal events where its distinctive character can shine.