Oud Ispahan Eau de Parfum bottle Oud Ispahan
Edp Concentration Edp
U Gender U
2012 Year 2024
££ Price Tier ££
Kopi Luwak Eau de Parfum bottle Kopi Luwak

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Oud Ispahan
This is a monumental rose-oud that's stirred up a proper hornet's nest. You'll either adore its animalic, opulent depth or recoil from its unapologetic funk. Not for the faint-hearted, but truly iconic.
Acquired
Our Verdict - Kopi Luwak
Kopi Luwak is a challenging wear, a love-it-or-hate-it scent that marries bitter coffee with strong rose and an animalic oud. If you're after a statement fragrance that's anything but subtle, this could be your next bold addiction.
Statement

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 1% 1%
Floral 20% 28%
Fruity 0% 0%
Green 1% 1%
Sweet 22% 20%
Warm 25% 13%
Woody 12% 18%
Earthy 28% 32%
Animalic 14% 10%
Fresh 2% 3%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Oud Ispahan EdP
Kopi Luwak EdP

Notes

Oud Ispahan
Kopi Luwak

Top Notes

Top Notes

Base Notes

Only in Oud Ispahan
Labdanum 100%
Only in Kopi Luwak
Coffee 100%
Shared Notes
Rose 45% vs 100%
Only in Oud Ispahan
Patchouli 30% Saffron 25%
Only in Kopi Luwak
Oud 59% Patchouli 41%

Accords

Oud Ispahan Kopi Luwak
100%
Oud
78%
Coffee
100%
96%
Rose
99%
96%
Woody
47%
65%
Warm Spicy
86%
64%
Amber
55%
Patchouli
58%
50%
Floral
51%
50%
Balsamic
47%
Powdery
Oud shared
100%
78%
100%
Rose shared
96%
99%
Woody shared
96%
47%
Warm Spicy shared
65%
86%
64%
Patchouli shared
55%
58%
Floral shared
50%
51%
50%
47%

Performance

Oud Ispahan Kopi Luwak
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Strong
Projection
Moderate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Oud Ispahan

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

Given its nuclear projection and immense longevity, Oud Ispahan is far too potent for everyday office wear. It's a beast mode fragrance best reserved for special occasions like dates or formal events where its commanding presence and sensual nature can shine without overwhelming those around you.

Kopi Luwak

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date
Also Works:
Formal

Given its strong sillage and 'challenging' opening, Kopi Luwak is best reserved for occasions where making a bold statement is desired, like dates or evening events. It's too potent for the office and entirely unsuitable for casual or sport wear.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
86%
Olfactory
93%
Notes
83%
Accord
74%
Key Similarities

Both share Rose, Warm Spicy, Oud accords and Rose, Patchouli notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Oud Ispahan
Kopi Luwak
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