Jean Lowe Ombre Eau de Parfum bottle Jean Lowe Ombre
Edp Concentration Edp
U Gender U
2023 Year 2018
£ Price Tier £
Oud Noir Eau de Parfum bottle Oud Noir

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Jean Lowe Ombre
This powerhouse of a scent is a divisive beast: you'll either adore its unapologetic oud and rose punch or find it overwhelming. Not for the faint of heart, it's a statement maker that demands confidence, albeit with an initial blast some find harsh. Don't expect subtlety; expect impact.
Acquired
Our Verdict - Oud Noir
This one's a proper bargain, giving you high-end oud vibes without the eye-watering price tag. It's a powerhouse with strong projection, but beware: the raspberry and rose can be a bit much for some, so it's not a universal crowd-pleaser.
Acquired

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 1% 0%
Floral 17% 15%
Fruity 7% 15%
Green 2% 0%
Sweet 21% 22%
Warm 30% 27%
Woody 22% 22%
Earthy 19% 24%
Animalic 16% 14%
Fresh 2% 2%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Jean Lowe Ombre EdP
Oud Noir EdP

Notes

Only in Jean Lowe Ombre
Oud 55% Incense 45%
Shared Notes
Rose 27% vs 39%
Shared Notes
Amber 36% vs 32%
Only in Jean Lowe Ombre
Benzoin 33% Geranium 30%
Only in Oud Noir
Oud 42% Patchouli 25%

Accords

Jean Lowe Ombre Oud Noir
100%
Amber
100%
84%
Oud
92%
79%
Warm Spicy
72%
72%
Rose
77%
72%
Smoky
58%
57%
Fruity
65%
Woody
57%
55%
Leather
52%
Balsamic
54%
49%
Sweet
54%
Patchouli
52%
Amber shared
100%
100%
Oud shared
84%
92%
Warm Spicy shared
79%
72%
Rose shared
72%
77%
Smoky shared
72%
58%
Fruity shared
57%
65%
57%
55%
Balsamic shared
52%
54%
Sweet shared
49%
54%
52%

Performance

Jean Lowe Ombre Oud Noir
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Strong
Projection
Strong
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Jean Lowe Ombre

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

Its nuclear projection and potent combination of oud, incense, and amber make it unsuitable for office or casual wear, as it's likely to overwhelm. It shines brightest in formal settings or on special date nights in cooler weather, where its bold character can be appreciated.

Oud Noir

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

Its strong projection and dark, sensual accords make it too much for the office. It truly shines on dates and formal evenings, where its powerful presence can make a statement without being overwhelming.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
96%
Olfactory
96%
Notes
94%
Accord
87%
Key Similarities

Both share Amber, Oud, Rose accords and Raspberry, Amber notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Jean Lowe Ombre
Oud Noir
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