Oud & Bergamot Cologne Intense
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2010 | Year | 2021 |
| ££££ | Price Tier | ££££ |
The Hedonist
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
A masterclass in understated luxury, Oud & Bergamot is a luminous and modern take on oud. This is effortlessly refined, never overwhelming, and far more versatile than most oud scents.
This "Tygar-DNA" freshie is a crowd-pleaser that delivers a potent woody-citrus hit, though some find it a touch too familiar to justify the price. Expect compliments and a lively, modern scent bubble, but don't expect groundbreaking originality.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 27% | 18% |
| Floral | 2% | 4% |
| Fruity | 4% | 1% |
| Green | 5% | 4% |
| Sweet | 9% | 11% |
| Warm | 9% | 19% |
| Woody | 38% | 36% |
| Earthy | 13% | 12% |
| Animalic | 12% | 7% |
| Fresh | 18% | 15% |
Mood
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Heart Notes
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Base Notes
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
The sparkling citrus and airy freshness make it ideal for spring and early fall, while the subtle warmth of oud and cedar keep it versatile enough for cooler days. It's less suited to the deepest winter or hottest summer due to its understated projection and lack of heavy sweetness.
Occasions
Its discreet projection and clean woody-citrus profile make it perfect for office and casual wear, and its refined simplicity lends subtle charm on a date. It's less impactful for formal or sporty scenarios where either more gravitas or more energy is desired.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its fresh, clean, and uplifting character makes it versatile for casual to date settings, with many reviewers noting its professional appeal for office wear. However, its strong projection, especially in the opening, might be too much for very formal or intimate sport activities.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Fresh Spicy, Citrus accords and Cedar, Bergamot notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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