Oud Nude Eau de Parfum vs Valhalla Eau de Parfum

Oud Nude

Edp	Concentration	Edp
U	Gender	U
2022	Year	2025
££££	Price Tier	£

Valhalla

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Oud Nude Eau de Parfum

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.

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Our Verdict - Valhalla Eau de Parfum

Rayhaan's Valhalla is a divisive but ultimately beast-mode fragrance. Some call it a sweet, boozy raspberry dream with impressive longevity, while others dismiss it as synthetic-smelling cough syrup. Either way, it's a bold one not to be overlooked.

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Scent Profile

Citrus	0%	0%
Floral	18%	12%
Fruity	15%	14%
Green	0%	3%
Sweet	35%	39%
Warm	7%	10%
Woody	30%	24%
Earthy	8%	15%
Animalic	6%	0%
Fresh	5%	2%

Mood

Mood Energising

Calming

Character Playful

Serious

Sentiment Uplifting

Brooding

Oud Nude EdP

Valhalla EdP

Notes

Shared Notes

Raspberry 54% vs 38%

Only in Oud Nude Eau de Parfum

Almond 45%

Only in Valhalla Eau de Parfum

Cognac 34% Liquor 27%

Shared Notes

Rose 52% vs 35%

Only in Oud Nude Eau de Parfum

Cedar 48%

Only in Valhalla Eau de Parfum

Tonka Bean 35% Oakmoss 30%

Shared Notes

Sandalwood 27% vs 35%

Only in Oud Nude Eau de Parfum

Oud 40% Vanilla 33%

Only in Valhalla Eau de Parfum

Oak 35% Praline 29%

Accords

Oud Nude Eau de Parfum Valhalla Eau de Parfum

100%

Fruity

72%

70%

Woody

100%

86%

Sweet

88%

78%

Oud

73%

Almond

66%

Vanilla

58%

Rose

57%

56%

Nutty

56%

Powdery

Warm Spicy

56%

Alcoholic

47%

44%

Floral

Amber

44%

Fruity shared

100%

72%

Woody shared

70%

100%

Sweet shared

86%

88%

Oud

78%

Almond

73%

Vanilla

66%

Rose shared

58%

57%

Nutty

56%

Powdery

56%

Warm Spicy

56%

Alcoholic

47%

Floral

44%

Amber

44%

Performance

Oud Nude Eau de Parfum Valhalla Eau de Parfum

Long (6-10h)

Longevity

Long (6-10h)

Moderate

Projection

Strong

Moderate

Intensity

Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Oud Nude Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:

Autumn Winter

Also Works:

Spring

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

Best For:

Date Formal

Also Works:

Office Casual

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.

Valhalla Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:

Autumn Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.

Occasions

Best For:

Date Formal

Also Works:

Casual

Its potent projection and long-lasting nature, coupled with its sweet, boozy profile, make it less suitable for office wear. However, these same characteristics make it a fantastic choice for dates and formal evening events, with some casual appeal for colder weather.