Lacrima
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2020 | Year | 2024 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Oud Opulence
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This one's a proper Gothic drama in a bottle, polarising opinion with its intense, churchy incense. It's either an evocative, dark masterpiece or... well, just a bit much. Definitely not for the faint-hearted or those who prefer something mainstream.
A divisive oud, this one. It's a heady, complex beast that some will find intoxicating, a bargain scent with niche quality. Others will dismiss it as dated, dirty, and a bit much. Definitely not a blind buy.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 6% | 7% |
| Floral | 7% | 12% |
| Fruity | 2% | 0% |
| Green | 5% | 4% |
| Sweet | 16% | 16% |
| Warm | 22% | 21% |
| Woody | 22% | 25% |
| Earthy | 18% | 21% |
| Animalic | 13% | 14% |
| Fresh | 9% | 6% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Given its strong, often challenging opening and thematic depth, Lacrima isn't suited for daily office wear or casual settings, where it might overwhelm. It fares better in formal or date scenarios where its unique character can be appreciated, particularly for evening events in cooler weather, as its moderate projection requires a considered application.
Seasons
With its dense oud, amber and spice core, Oud Opulence reads as a cool-weather composition - the resinous warmth has more presence against autumn evenings or winter layering than under summer heat, though the dry-down stays graceful enough to translate year-round in moderate climates.
Occasions
Given its strong oud, amber, and spice profile, this is best reserved for evening wear and cooler months. It's too heavy for an office or casual daytime setting but works well for an intimate date or a formal event.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Amber, Balsamic accords and Oakmoss notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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