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Carved Oud Eau de Parfum bottle Carved Oud EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
U Gender M
2013 Year 2018
££ Price Tier £
Stance Eau de Parfum bottle Stance EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Carved Oud EDP
Carved Oud is often lauded as the superior, smoother evolution of Tom Ford's Oud Wood. Expect a well-blended, sophisticated woody scent that gets plenty of love, but some find its performance underwhelming for the price.
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Our Verdict - Stance EDP
Jaguar Stance is the fragrant equivalent of that bloke at the pub who's trying a bit too hard. It smells 'nice' enough, but it's utterly unoriginal and a bit synthetic. Avoid if you've ever smelled another perfume in your life.
Statement

Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Carved Oud EDP
Stance EDP

Notes

Accords

Carved Oud Stance
100%
Woody
100%
58%
Warm Spicy
75%
54%
Aromatic
58%
45%
Musky
58%
Vanilla
58%
Amber
57%
56%
Oud
Fruity
56%
55%
Powdery
54%
52%
Earthy
52%
49%
Patchouli
Woody shared
100%
100%
Warm Spicy shared
58%
75%
Aromatic shared
54%
58%
Musky shared
45%
58%
58%
57%
Oud
56%
56%
Powdery shared
55%
54%
Earthy shared
52%
52%
49%

Performance

Carved Oud Stance
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Carved Oud

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Its moderate projection and smooth, refined woody character make it exceptional for the office, dates, and semi-formal wear, as noted by many reviewers. While not a casual 'jeans and t-shirt' scent, its versatility allows for dressier casual settings, but it's completely unsuitable for sport.

Stance

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn
Also Works:
Winter

Built for the cooler edges of the year - spring and autumn pair best.

Occasions

Best For:
Casual
Also Works:
Date

The warm spicy and vanilla accords, alongside a consensus on decent longevity, make it tolerable for casual and date wear. However, its perceived synthetic edge and lack of sophistication mean it's not well-suited for formal environments or the office, and certainly not for active sports.

Similarity Breakdown

How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.

Overall scent match
88%
Key Similarities

Both lean woody, warm spicy, powdery

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Carved Oud EDP
Stance EDP
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