Is Oil Perfumery Maison Francis Kurkdjian Oud a dupe of Maison Francis Kurkdjian Oud?
Oud Extrait
| Extrait | Concentration | Oil |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2018 | Year | 2020 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££££ |
Maison Francis Kurkdjian Oud Oil
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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Which Should You Buy?
This MFK Oud Extrait is a divisive beast. It's either a classy, smooth, and utterly luxurious take on oud, or a bizarre metallic, medicinal mess. Performance is undeniably strong, but you'll either love how it develops or be scrubbing it off.
A sophisticated oud fragrance that offers a luxurious spicy-woody experience. Ideal for those seeking elegance and mystery.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Note weights are our estimate from each note's place in the pyramid, not the share of the formula. Brands do not publish formulations.
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Its nuclear performance and bold character make it unsuitable for the office. This is a showstopper best reserved for formal events and date nights where its luxurious sillage can truly shine, especially in cooler weather.
Seasons
The rich and complex nature of oud along with the warm spicy accords makes it more suitable for cooler months of fall and winter, but it can be worn in spring during cooler days.
Occasions
Its luxurious and intricate profile make it fitting for formal occasions and dates, while its moderate projection allows for casual settings as well. Less suitable for sports and office due to its prominent oud scent.
Similarity Breakdown
Our estimate of how alike these two fragrances smell, calculated from their published notes. It is a position on our scale, not a measured percentage of shared smell.
Shares 4 of its 8 notes, including Oud, Patchouli, Saffron
Adds amber and benzoin, drops elemi
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