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A Shot Of Oud Over Mango Eau de Parfum bottle A Shot Of Oud Over Mango EDP
EDP Concentration
U Gender U
2012 Year 2012
££ Price Tier £££££
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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - A Shot Of Oud Over Mango EDP
This one's a proper 'love it or hate it' affair. A Shot Of Oud Over Mango is a divisive blend that some reviewers adore for its unique concept, while others find the combination absolutely jarring. Definitely not a safe blind buy.
Acquired
Our Verdict - Black Sukar
A truly unique floral-oud attar from Xerjoff that's garnered a cult following. It's a heady, exotic, and sensual blend that many describe as pure luxury, though a small minority find it less impactful. This isn't a wallflower; it's a statement.
Acquired

Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
A Shot Of Oud Over Mango EDP
Black Sukar

Notes

A Shot Of Oud Over Mango
Black Sukar
Only in A Shot Of Oud Over Mango
Mango 60% Pepper 40%
Only in A Shot Of Oud Over Mango
Freesia 100%
Only in Black Sukar
Peony 52% Rose 48%

Accords

A Shot Of Oud Over Mango Black Sukar
100%
Tropical
Floral
100%
90%
Oud
62%
86%
Fruity
Rose
76%
72%
Sweet
47%
Musky
66%
Fresh
55%
51%
Terpenic
Powdery
49%
Citrus
47%
Vanilla
46%
100%
100%
Oud shared
90%
62%
86%
76%
Sweet shared
72%
47%
66%
55%
51%
49%
47%
46%

Performance

A Shot Of Oud Over Mango Black Sukar
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Beast (10+h)
Strong
Projection
Strong
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

A Shot Of Oud Over Mango

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn
Also Works:
Summer

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date
Also Works:
Casual Formal

The strong, unique oud accord and tropical sweetness make this a bit much for a formal office setting. It shines brightest on dates or for more eclectic casual occasions where its bold character can make a statement without being overwhelming. While it has some formality, it's perhaps not a classic formal scent due to its playful edge.

Black Sukar

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Autumn Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

As an attar, Black Sukar often has a moderate to strong sillage and exceptional longevity, making it less suitable for a discreet office environment. Its sensual, exotic character and luxurious feel make it perfect for dates and evening formal events, while still being able to elevate a casual outing.

Similarity Breakdown

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

Overall scent match
67%
Key Similarities

Both lean oud, sweet

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

A Shot Of Oud Over Mango EDP
Black Sukar
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