Oud Oriental
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2014 | Year | - |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Rose Petals
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Which Should You Buy?
This is a seriously polarising scent, with some finding it a heavenly, modern take on oud, while others are put off by what they perceive as an overpowering, synthetic violet. Definitely one to try before you buy.
This one's a divisive rose. Some call it an incredibly similar alternative to a much pricier option, offering a compelling blend of sweet, spicy, and earthy rose. Others? They can't stand it, sniffing out a 'damp animal' or 'bug spray' vibe. Definitely try before you buy, it's not for everyone.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 1% | 2% |
| Floral | 45% | 47% |
| Fruity | 0% | 0% |
| Green | 3% | 2% |
| Sweet | 25% | 33% |
| Warm | 13% | 12% |
| Woody | 8% | 6% |
| Earthy | 19% | 15% |
| Animalic | 6% | 6% |
| Fresh | 9% | 5% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Its moderate sillage and longevity make it suitable for an evening date or formal event, where its luxurious and unique character can shine. It's too rich and complex for casual wear or sport, and could be a bit much for an office setting if over-sprayed.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its strong projection and distinct rose-patchouli profile make it a bit much for a quiet office, but it shines on a date or for formal events where you want to make an impression. While some find it versatile enough for daily wear, its intensity means a light hand is needed for casual settings. Not one for the gym.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Warm Spicy, Woody, Floral accords and Rose, Patchouli notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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