Is Perfume Parlour Wood House a dupe of Maison Francis Kurkdjian Oud?
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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How it unfolds
Notes
- Oud
- Wood House
- in both
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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.
Perfume Parlour's affordable interpretation of Maison Francis Kurkdijan - Oud - a woody fragrance led by Cedar, Patchouli, with warm spicy depth. It captures the gist of the original at a fraction of the cost, rendering a touch simpler and quieter.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
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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
Reach for it across autumn and winter, where the woody signature sits most naturally; outside those months its softer projection thins out faster.
Occasions
This one suits evening and daily settings; the easy, cosy character keeps it versatile for formal rotation too.
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 5 notes, including Patchouli, Saffron, Oud
Adds vanilla, drops cedar
Where to buy
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Wood House EDP
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