Lubb Al Oud
| Edp | Concentration | Extrait |
| U | Gender | U |
| - | Year | 2015 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££££ |
Malefic Tattoo
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
If your nose can handle the challenge, Lubb Al Oud is a deep, divisive fragrance. Prepare for a rich, intense experience that isn't for the faint-hearted. It’s a love-it-or-hate-it kind of scent.
This one's a proper marmite fragrance - you'll either adore its dense, spicy oud or find it a monochromatic bore. Some reckon it's a rose impostor, while others just get sweaty dental offices. Approach with an open mind, but don't say we didn't warn you about the polarising aroma.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 0% |
| Floral | 0% | 2% |
| Fruity | 0% | 0% |
| Green | 0% | 0% |
| Sweet | 19% | 20% |
| Warm | 43% | 39% |
| Woody | 28% | 24% |
| Earthy | 22% | 19% |
| Animalic | 12% | 15% |
| Fresh | 0% | 2% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
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Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Occasions
The intense oud and spicy accords, coupled with its powerful projection, make this less suitable for an office or casual setting. It shines brightest where its bold and mysterious character can be appreciated, like formal events or an adventurous date night.
Seasons
A winter perfume through and through - made for cold, dark months.
Occasions
Its dense, oriental profile and strong presence make it too much for the typical office. It excels on dates and formal evenings where its luxurious, sensual character can truly shine. For casual wear, it's a bit heavy unless you're aiming for a very specific mood.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Amber, Warm Spicy, Woody accords and Sandalwood, Saffron notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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