Ethnic Oud
| Edp | Concentration | Extrait |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2022 | Year | 2025 |
| £ | Price Tier | ££ |
SOUQ WĀQIF
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This one's a divisive beast, a love-it-or-hate-it kind of scent that demands attention. Prepare for compliments or confused stares; either way, you won't be forgotten. It's bold, it's potent, and it's definitely not for the faint of heart.
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.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 8% | 10% |
| Floral | 1% | 8% |
| Fruity | 0% | 3% |
| Green | 7% | 2% |
| Sweet | 12% | 11% |
| Warm | 33% | 25% |
| Woody | 22% | 25% |
| Earthy | 22% | 29% |
| Animalic | 16% | 14% |
| Fresh | 6% | 5% |
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Base Notes
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Given its nuclear longevity and heavy projection, this is far too much for the office. It's best suited for cooler evenings, making it ideal for dates or formal events where its commanding presence can shine without overwhelming a close-quarters environment. Casual wear is pushing it, unless you're trying to make a statement.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
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.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Fresh Spicy, Amber, Oud accords and Oud, Labdanum notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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