Absolute Oud Magnificent 7 Eau de Parfum bottle Absolute Oud Magnificent 7
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Patchouli Sauvage Eau de Parfum bottle Patchouli Sauvage

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Absolute Oud Magnificent 7
If you're after a full-bodied, dense oud that delivers serious sophistication without breaking the bank, this clone of the cult-favourite M7 is a strong contender. Just be aware of the initial performance lottery - some batches need time to open up and truly shine.
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Our Verdict - Patchouli Sauvage
This isn't your grandad's dusty patchouli. Patchouli Sauvage manages to be both refined and quietly commanding, a woody-amber ode to elegance. It's a classy scent that proves patchouli can be perfectly polite, but make no mistake, it still projects with serious staying power.
Acquired

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 26% 28%
Floral 1% 3%
Fruity 6% 10%
Green 0% 4%
Sweet 18% 17%
Warm 10% 9%
Woody 26% 25%
Earthy 39% 22%
Animalic 9% 3%
Fresh 8% 15%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Absolute Oud Magnificent 7 EdP
Patchouli Sauvage EdP

Notes

Only in Absolute Oud Magnificent 7
Mandarin 100%
Only in Patchouli Sauvage
Bergamot 55% Grapefruit 45%
Shared Notes
Patchouli 100% vs 42%
Only in Patchouli Sauvage
Labdanum 29% Dried Fruits 29%

Accords

Absolute Oud Magnificent 7 Patchouli Sauvage
100%
Oud
63%
Woody
100%
84%
Amber
63%
77%
Patchouli
58%
70%
Warm Spicy
51%
62%
Balsamic
45%
Aromatic
54%
49%
Earthy
52%
49%
Citrus
50%
46%
Sweet
Powdery
45%
Oud
100%
Woody shared
63%
100%
Amber shared
84%
63%
Patchouli shared
77%
58%
Warm Spicy shared
70%
51%
Balsamic shared
62%
45%
54%
Earthy shared
49%
52%
Citrus shared
49%
50%
46%
45%

Performance

Absolute Oud Magnificent 7 Patchouli Sauvage
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Absolute Oud Magnificent 7

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Given its full-bodied, dense character and warm, oud-heavy accords, this fragrance is best suited for cooler weather and evening occasions like dates or formal events. While some complain of poor initial longevity, the general consensus is that once macerated, it performs well enough to be noticeable but not overwhelming, making it a decent choice for a conservative office environment or sophisticated casual wear.

Patchouli Sauvage

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Its significant projection and longevity mean this isn't for a claustrophobic office, though careful application for cooler weather could work. The elegant woody-amber profile and polite patchouli make it ideal for formal events and sophisticated dates; it's a bit too refined for active casual wear.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
83%
Olfactory
92%
Notes
77%
Accord
74%
Key Similarities

Both share Amber, Patchouli, Warm Spicy accords and Labdanum, Patchouli notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Absolute Oud Magnificent 7
Patchouli Sauvage
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