Oud Vanille
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2017 | Year | - |
| £ | Price Tier | ££ |
Roohy Tehbak
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
Oud Vanille is a divisive but ultimately impressive cheapie. While some find it cloying or old-fashioned, most rave about its niche quality and beastly performance for the price. If you can handle a bold, sweet oud-rose, this is an absolute steal.
If you're after a budget-friendly dupe for the dearly departed Belle d'Opium, look no further. This is a crowd-pleaser for those who love a warm, spicy floral, though some find the opening a bit challenging before it settles into its sultry stride.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 8% | 12% |
| Floral | 20% | 17% |
| Fruity | 13% | 11% |
| Green | 1% | 2% |
| Sweet | 28% | 25% |
| Warm | 16% | 19% |
| Woody | 15% | 18% |
| Earthy | 14% | 18% |
| Animalic | 7% | 5% |
| Fresh | 6% | 7% |
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Heart Notes
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Base Notes
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Given its nuclear projection and long-lasting nature, Oud Vanille is far too potent for office wear, where it would overwhelm. It's best suited for evenings and colder weather, making it ideal for date nights and formal events, though its intensity means casual daytime wear should be restricted to minimal sprays.
Seasons
Built for the cooler edges of the year - autumn and spring pair best.
Occasions
This isn't an everyday office scent; its warm, spicy and floral character is a bit too bold for that. However, it's perfect for a date night or formal event, offering a seductive and luxurious aura. It's too heavy for sporty activities.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Warm Spicy, Amber accords and Patchouli, Orange notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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