Midnight Oud
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2009 | Year | 2013 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Attar Al Ghutra
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
A divisive take on the classic rose-oud, Midnight Oud is a bold statement. While some find its opening challenging - think 'burned plastic' or 'gasoline' - patient wearers are rewarded with a dark, sophisticated dry down. Definitely not for the shy, but a must-try for oud newcomers and dark romantic souls alike.
This ain't for the faint of heart or the TikTok crowd. Attar Al Ghutra is a beast: a potent, unapologetic leather bomb that demands respect. Expect a commanding aura, not easy compliments. It's divisive, but for those who love it, no other fragrance comes close.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 8% | 1% |
| Floral | 18% | 21% |
| Fruity | 0% | 0% |
| Green | 3% | 1% |
| Sweet | 18% | 18% |
| Warm | 15% | 13% |
| Woody | 24% | 22% |
| Earthy | 20% | 23% |
| Animalic | 16% | 27% |
| Fresh | 7% | 3% |
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Given its strong opening, significant sillage, and long-lasting nature, this scent is ill-suited for the office. It excels in intimate date settings and formal evening events, particularly in cooler weather, where its bold character can shine without overwhelming.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Given its beast-mode performance and heavy leather-oud profile, this isn't for the office or casual daytime wear. It's best reserved for formal events or colder evening dates where its powerful projection and longevity can make a statement without overwhelming. Reviewers consistently describe it as a 'room-filler' and warn against overspraying.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Oud, Warm Spicy, Woody accords and Rose, Sandalwood notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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