Rose Oud
| Edp | Concentration | Extrait |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2022 | Year | 2025 |
| £ | Price Tier | ££ |
SOUQ WĀQIF
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Which Should You Buy?
This isn't your grandma's rose. Maison Alhambra's Rose Oud is a divisive beast: some get a sweet, wearable oud-rose, others a smoky, leathery, and even questionable aroma that leans heavily masculine. Definitely not a safe blind buy.
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 | 0% | 10% |
| Floral | 8% | 8% |
| Fruity | 0% | 3% |
| Green | 0% | 2% |
| Sweet | 16% | 11% |
| Warm | 23% | 25% |
| Woody | 34% | 25% |
| Earthy | 27% | 29% |
| Animalic | 17% | 14% |
| Fresh | 2% | 5% |
Mood
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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 autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its powerful and assertive oud-heavy profile makes it too intense for an office setting and casual wear. However, its bold and luxurious character is well-suited for formal events and date nights where it can make a sophisticated 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 Oud, Woody, Warm Spicy accords and Saffron, Oud notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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