Blue Oud
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2018 | Year | 2022 |
| £ | Price Tier | £ |
Al Areeq Silver
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Which Should You Buy?
Lattafa Blue Oud is a divisive and unconventional beast. It's a love-it-or-hate-it kind of scent, blending fruity freshness with intense oud that some find unique and alluring, while others are put off by its powerful, synthetic edge.
Al Areeq Silver is a full-throttle leather beast that's not for the faint-hearted. It’s a love-it-or-hate-it scent for the experienced nose, lauded for its niche quality at a bargain price, but brace yourself for a challenging opening.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 1% | 2% |
| Floral | 9% | 9% |
| Fruity | 11% | 8% |
| Green | 8% | 10% |
| Sweet | 14% | 17% |
| Warm | 14% | 20% |
| Woody | 26% | 20% |
| Earthy | 11% | 8% |
| Animalic | 24% | 21% |
| Fresh | 10% | 16% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its potent projection and long-lasting nature make it unsuitable for office wear, as many reviews mention it can be overwhelming for others. It shines in casual and date settings, particularly in cooler weather, where its unique character can be appreciated without being cloying.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Its beastly longevity and strong, challenging sillage make it unsuitable for the office. However, its sophisticated, masculine leather and tobacco profile is perfect for cooler weather formal events or a confident date night. It's too heavy for casual daytime wear.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Aromatic, Warm Spicy accords and Jasmine, Sandalwood notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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