Dark Aoud Eau de Parfum bottle Dark Aoud
Edp Concentration Edp
U Gender U
2024 Year 2024
£ Price Tier £
Oud Wonder Eau de Parfum bottle Oud Wonder

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Dark Aoud Eau de Parfum
This one's a Tom Ford Oud Wood dupe, plain and simple, but don't expect it to be a dead ringer. It's got the essence for a fraction of the price, but lacks the depth of the original. Prepare for varying performance and a bit of a plasticky tang, but for a budget-friendly woody vibe, it's a winner if you let it 'macerate'.
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Our Verdict - Oud Wonder Eau de Parfum
This is a seriously divisive Tom Ford Oud Wood dupe. While some hail it as a cheap thrill that nails the expensive original, others feel it's a synthetic mess with woeful performance. Your mileage, and perhaps your batch, may vary.
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Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 1% 3%
Floral 3% 4%
Fruity 0% 0%
Green 3% 4%
Sweet 26% 28%
Warm 28% 27%
Woody 33% 38%
Earthy 12% 12%
Animalic 12% 7%
Fresh 5% 4%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Dark Aoud EdP
Oud Wonder EdP

Notes

Shared Notes
Cardamom 35% vs 28%
Rosewood 29% vs 37%
Only in Dark Aoud Eau de Parfum
Pepper 35%
Only in Oud Wonder Eau de Parfum
Oud 34%
Shared Notes
Sandalwood 33% vs 42%
Only in Dark Aoud Eau de Parfum
Oud 39% Vetiver 28%
Only in Oud Wonder Eau de Parfum
Sichuan Pepper 34% Vanilla 24%
Shared Notes
Tonka Bean 33% vs 35%
Only in Dark Aoud Eau de Parfum
Vanilla 38% Ambergris 28%
Only in Oud Wonder Eau de Parfum
Amber 33% Vetiver 31%

Accords

Dark Aoud Eau de Parfum Oud Wonder Eau de Parfum
100%
Warm Spicy
74%
98%
Woody
100%
76%
Aromatic
60%
74%
Fresh Spicy
56%
71%
Oud
63%
63%
Vanilla
52%
58%
Balsamic
58%
49%
Amber
54%
52%
Powdery
51%
49%
Sweet
50%
Warm Spicy shared
100%
74%
Woody shared
98%
100%
Aromatic shared
76%
60%
Fresh Spicy shared
74%
56%
Oud shared
71%
63%
Vanilla shared
63%
52%
Balsamic shared
58%
58%
Amber shared
49%
54%
Powdery shared
52%
51%
Sweet shared
49%
50%

Performance

Dark Aoud Eau de Parfum Oud Wonder Eau de Parfum
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Dark Aoud Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Spring

A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Its moderate projection and woody, warm spicy accords make it suitable for formal and date settings without being overpowering. While some find it office-appropriate, its dark, sensual nature means it's not the best choice for everyday work.

Oud Wonder Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Its woody, warm spicy profile is generally considered sophisticated and professional, making it suitable for both formal events and the office, especially given its often subtle projection. Low longevity for many reviewers means it won't overwhelm in closer settings like dates, but isn't built for active wear.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
95%
Olfactory
99%
Notes
93%
Accord
99%
Key Similarities

Both share Warm Spicy, Woody, Aromatic accords and Rosewood, Oud notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Dark Aoud Eau de Parfum
Oud Wonder Eau de Parfum
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