Is Perfume Parlour Wood House a dupe of Maison Francis Kurkdjian Oud?

Oud Extrait

Maison Francis Kurkdjian by Francis Kurkdjian Original Acquired

Wood House EDP

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Oud Extrait bottle Oud Extrait
Extrait Concentration EDP
U Gender M
2018 Year -
££ Price Tier £
Wood House Eau de Parfum bottle Wood House EDP
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2.4 fl oz (70 ml) at Maple Prime
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Where they differ

Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Oud Extrait
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.
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Our Verdict - Wood House EDP
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.
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Scent Profile

How they compare
Oud Extrait A Wood House EDP B
Where they part company by gap size

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Oud Extrait
Wood House EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Oud 65% vs 46%
Saffron 53% vs 100%
Elemi 46% vs 53%
Patchouli 34% vs 46%
Only in Oud
Vanilla 100%
Only in Wood House
Cedar 53%
Only in Oud
Vanilla 100%
Only in Wood House
Saffron 100%
Shared Notes
Oud 65% vs 46%
Only in Oud
Patchouli 35%
Only in Wood House
Elemi 53%

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 Brands do not publish formulations.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

Oud Wood House
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Short (2-4h)
Strong
Projection
Intimate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Oud

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Spring

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

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.

Wood House

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

Reach for it across autumn and winter, where the woody signature sits most naturally; outside those months its softer projection thins out faster.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Office Casual

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.

Overall scent match
67%
Key Similarities

Shares 4 of its 5 notes, including Patchouli, Saffron, Oud

Key Differences

Adds vanilla, drops cedar

Where to buy

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Wood House EDP

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2.4 fl oz (70 ml)

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