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Which Should You Buy?
A quintessential British spicy-woody, Opus 1870 is refined yet quietly charismatic, balancing peppery freshness with smoky woods and a soft rose. Reserved, contemplative, and always dignified.
Prepare for a wild ride with Oudain: a divisive, love-it-or-hate-it scent that some call a masterpiece and others, a barnyard. It's not for the faint-hearted, but if you're brave enough to macerate, you might just unlock its seductive, niche-level charm.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 9% | 9% |
| Floral | 14% | 6% |
| Fruity | 2% | 1% |
| Green | 4% | 8% |
| Sweet | 17% | 20% |
| Warm | 31% | 29% |
| Woody | 18% | 19% |
| Earthy | 9% | 7% |
| Animalic | 10% | 6% |
| Fresh | 12% | 19% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
The spicy woods and smoky incense make it ideal for cool spring and especially autumn days, while the moderate weight and citrus opening keep it wearable in winter or a fresh summer evening.
Occasions
Its refined spicy-woody character is versatile and understated enough for office and formal settings, with just enough warmth and complexity for dates or casual wear. The low projection keeps it discreet, not suited for sport.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
This fragrance is strong, long-lasting, and projects well, making it too intense for office settings. Its warm, spicy, and woody character, often described as sexy and rich, is perfectly suited for evening dates and formal events, particularly in colder weather.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Warm Spicy, Aromatic accords and Cardamom, Cinnamon notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
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