Oud Nude
| Edp | Concentration | Extrait |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2022 | Year | 2025 |
| ££££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Holy Berry
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
Delphine Jelk's velvety, almond-creamy oud for Guerlain's L'Art et la Matiere - a raspberry-led, vanilla-suede composition repeatedly called 'the oud for people who do not like oud.' Smooth, modern and signature-scent worthy.
This one's a proper head-scratcher. A deeply divisive blend of sweet, creamy strawberry and robust oud, it's either a unique masterpiece or a complete disaster depending on your skin and nose. Definitely not a blind buy.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 0% |
| Floral | 18% | 26% |
| Fruity | 15% | 11% |
| Green | 0% | 3% |
| Sweet | 35% | 32% |
| Warm | 7% | 14% |
| Woody | 30% | 17% |
| Earthy | 8% | 9% |
| Animalic | 6% | 7% |
| Fresh | 5% | 6% |
Mood
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Fragrantica voters split 100% fall, 97.7% winter - the velvety oud-vanilla-almond composition is firmly cold-weather. Spring works on shoulder-weather days; summer is the weakest fit at 25% because the creamy depth feels stifling in heat.
Occasions
Versatile beyond what the price tag suggests - reviewers repeatedly cite it as a 'signature scent' worthy of daily wear, with day and night both indexed at 70-80% on Fragrantica. Strongest fit is date nights and formal evenings; office is wearable on a light spray; gym is a non-starter.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Given its strong performance and prominent oud, Holy Berry isn't ideal for the office. However, its unique, sensual character makes it a fantastic choice for dates and formal evening events, offering a memorable presence. It's too complex and heavy for casual or sport wear.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Fruity, Sweet, Oud accords and Oud, Vanilla notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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