Oud Al Sahraa
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2021 | Year | 2021 |
| £ | Price Tier | £ |
Absolute Oud Magnificent 7
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This isn't for the faint of heart - a truly polarising oud bomb that fills a room and then some. You'll either love its dark, animalic depth or find it overwhelmingly skanky. Definitely one to try before you buy, unless you're a seasoned oud aficionado.
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.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 26% | 26% |
| Floral | 2% | 1% |
| Fruity | 6% | 6% |
| Green | 0% | 0% |
| Sweet | 19% | 18% |
| Warm | 18% | 10% |
| Woody | 29% | 26% |
| Earthy | 19% | 39% |
| Animalic | 13% | 9% |
| Fresh | 8% | 8% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Its nuclear performance and room-filling sillage make it unsuitable for office wear, as many mentioned it could offend those not used to bold oud. It's best reserved for cooler weather, evenings, and formal settings where its intensity can be appreciated without overwhelming a tight space.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
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.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Oud, Amber, Woody accords and Oud, Mandarin notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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