Sur Mesure Noir Eau de Parfum bottle Sur Mesure Noir
Edp Concentration Edp
U Gender U
- Year 2022
££ Price Tier £££££
Oud Ombre Eau de Parfum bottle Oud Ombre

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Sur Mesure Noir Eau de Parfum
A spicy chameleon of a scent that swings between 'well-dressed woody spice' and 'metallic oddity'. It's got fans and detractors, often depending on whether you're after a faithful dupe or a unique dark wood. Expect cola vibes and a bit of a pickle twist for some, but a solid, warm spice for others.
Acquired
Our Verdict - Oud Ombre Eau de Parfum
This one's a sleeper hit - giving you that high-end spice and heft without the eye-watering price tag. If you like your scents to stick around and make an impact, Oud Ombre is a proper performer.
Acquired

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 8% 8%
Floral 9% 10%
Fruity 1% 1%
Green 11% 11%
Sweet 14% 16%
Warm 24% 24%
Woody 24% 15%
Earthy 13% 10%
Animalic 1% 1%
Fresh 17% 21%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Sur Mesure Noir EdP
Oud Ombre EdP

Notes

Shared Notes
Nutmeg 30% vs 20%
Cinnamon 27% vs 26%
Only in Sur Mesure Noir Eau de Parfum
Pimiento 25% Bergamot 17%
Only in Oud Ombre Eau de Parfum
Cardamom 27% Grapefruit 27%
Shared Notes
Lavender 25% vs 100%
Only in Sur Mesure Noir Eau de Parfum
Elemi 48% Mahonial 26%
Shared Notes
Sandalwood 22% vs 21%
Vetiver 21% vs 21%
Amber 19% vs 21%
Patchouli 18% vs 15%
Only in Sur Mesure Noir Eau de Parfum
Cedar 18%
Only in Oud Ombre Eau de Parfum
Licorice 21%

Accords

Sur Mesure Noir Eau de Parfum Oud Ombre Eau de Parfum
100%
Woody
88%
94%
Warm Spicy
100%
92%
Aromatic
75%
83%
Fresh Spicy
58%
60%
Balsamic
58%
Cinnamon
58%
50%
Amber
58%
Citrus
58%
56%
Floral
54%
Powdery
50%
51%
Earthy
54%
Woody shared
100%
88%
Warm Spicy shared
94%
100%
Aromatic shared
92%
75%
Fresh Spicy shared
83%
58%
60%
Cinnamon shared
58%
58%
Amber shared
50%
58%
58%
56%
Powdery shared
54%
50%
Earthy shared
51%
54%

Performance

Sur Mesure Noir Eau de Parfum Oud Ombre Eau de Parfum
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Strong
Projection
Strong
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Sur Mesure Noir Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn
Also Works:
Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Its warm, spicy, and woody profile lends itself well to cooler weather and evening events, making it ideal for dates and formal occasions. While not overpowering, its distinct character might be a bit much for a formal office setting but could work for more relaxed casual wear.

Oud Ombre Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

With strong projection and longevity, this scent is best suited for evenings and cooler weather. It holds its own in formal settings but might be a bit much for a quiet office or active sports.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
91%
Olfactory
98%
Notes
91%
Accord
85%
Key Similarities

Both share Warm Spicy, Woody, Aromatic accords and Lavender, Vetiver notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Sur Mesure Noir Eau de Parfum
Oud Ombre Eau de Parfum
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