Labdanum 18
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2006 | Year | 2019 |
| ££££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Al Haramain Oudh Patchouli
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
Labdanum 18 is a divisive animalic musk that's either a cosy, sophisticated baby powder bomb or a challenging, almost offensive 'petting zoo' scent. It's not for everyone, but if it works with your skin chemistry, it's an addictive and much-loved modern classic.
This is a seriously polarising perfume, a 'love it or hate it' beast. Expect bold, unapologetic animalic woods and smoke, with nuclear performance that's not for the faint-hearted. Sample first - your nose, and your significant other, will thank you.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 0% |
| Floral | 3% | 3% |
| Fruity | 0% | 0% |
| Green | 0% | 0% |
| Sweet | 28% | 20% |
| Warm | 24% | 18% |
| Woody | 14% | 17% |
| Earthy | 20% | 29% |
| Animalic | 28% | 27% |
| Fresh | 1% | 3% |
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Top Notes
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Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its warmth, sweetness, and prominent animalic notes make it better suited for intimate dates or formal evening wear rather than a professional office. While some find it comforting casually, its intensity can be too much for everyday wear or active sport.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its potent, long-lasting nature and strong sillage, as repeatedly highlighted by reviewers, make it unsuitable for office wear. The bold, sophisticated woody-amber profile makes it ideal for formal events or a memorable date night, where its unique character can truly shine.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Musky, Smoky accords and Musk, Vanilla notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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