Oud Velvet
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2025 | Year | 2017 |
| £ | Price Tier | ££ |
Eaudemoiselle Essence des Palais
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
A shockingly good take on the oud-rose classic, especially given its price point. It's a solid, budget-friendly dupe for higher-end offerings, delivering velvety depth and respectable wear that punches above its weight.
A divisive, take-no-prisoners Arabian Nights fantasy, but if you're after a bold, Middle Eastern inspired scent with European restraint and plenty of gothic allure, this is your jam. Discontinued, but worth chasing down.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 2% | 1% |
| Floral | 11% | 10% |
| Fruity | 0% | 0% |
| Green | 2% | 0% |
| Sweet | 18% | 21% |
| Warm | 29% | 25% |
| Woody | 22% | 21% |
| Earthy | 24% | 27% |
| Animalic | 14% | 13% |
| Fresh | 3% | 4% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
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Heart Notes
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Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
With significant sillage in the first two hours and a 6-8 hour longevity mentioned, this bold, oud-heavy scent is too strong for office wear. Its rich, sensual accords make it ideal for date nights and formal events, though perhaps a bit much for casual daytime use.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Its strong, woody-leather and balsamic accords make it dominant, more suited for evening and special occasions than casual or office wear. Community reviews highlight its 'unisex' and 'gothic' nature, reinforcing its formal and date night appeal.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Leather, Amber, Warm Spicy accords and Rose, Leather notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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