Natural Oud Eau de Parfum bottle Natural Oud
Edp Concentration Edp
U Gender U
2024 Year -
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Jean Lowe Noir Eau de Parfum bottle Jean Lowe Noir

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Natural Oud
This one's a proper love-it-or-hate-it affair. If you're a fan of rich, sweet oud with a fruity twist and impressive longevity, you'll be chuffed. But if you're not into intense, traditional Middle Eastern scents, steer clear. Definitely not a blind buy.
Acquired
Our Verdict - Jean Lowe Noir
Jean Lowe Noir is a truly divisive scent; some laud its beast-mode performance and opulent rose-oud blend, while others recoil from its initial harshness. It’s definitely not a blind buy, but if it clicks with you, prepare for compliments and an air of intense mystery.
Acquired

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 0% 2%
Floral 29% 25%
Fruity 10% 11%
Green 2% 4%
Sweet 24% 30%
Warm 23% 26%
Woody 18% 12%
Earthy 11% 13%
Animalic 13% 10%
Fresh 5% 4%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Natural Oud EdP
Jean Lowe Noir EdP

Notes

Shared Notes
Rose 52% vs 30%
Only in Natural Oud
Jasmine 47%
Shared Notes
Benzoin 21% vs 35%
Amber 19% vs 38%
Only in Natural Oud
Oud 36% Cedar 23%
Only in Jean Lowe Noir
Geranium 26%

Accords

Natural Oud Jean Lowe Noir
100%
Oud
68%
69%
Amber
100%
77%
Warm Spicy
65%
69%
Fresh Spicy
44%
Smoky
65%
64%
Fruity
48%
50%
Rose
62%
58%
Woody
51%
Metallic
Balsamic
51%
47%
Leather
44%
Fresh
Oud shared
100%
68%
Amber shared
69%
100%
Warm Spicy shared
77%
65%
Fresh Spicy shared
69%
44%
65%
Fruity shared
64%
48%
Rose shared
50%
62%
58%
51%
51%
47%
44%

Performance

Natural Oud Jean Lowe Noir
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Strong
Projection
Strong
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Natural Oud

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

Given its beast-mode performance and strong sillage, Natural Oud is far too potent for the office. It's best reserved for evening wear, like dates or formal events, where it can make a statement without overwhelming. Its intense, warm spicy and oud profile means it's not suited for casual daytime activities or sport.

Jean Lowe Noir

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

Given its 'beast mode' performance and strong, dark accords like oud, amber, and smoke, this fragrance is unsuitable for office or casual wear. It excels in formal or evening date settings where its bold projection can truly shine without overpowering. Many reviews note its intensity, suggesting it's best for occasions where you want to make a statement.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
92%
Olfactory
96%
Notes
90%
Accord
74%
Key Similarities

Both share Amber, Oud, Warm Spicy accords and Rose, Amber notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Natural Oud
Jean Lowe Noir
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