Is Nicholas Charles Fragrances Oud Silk Mood a dupe of Maison Francis Kurkdjian Oud Silk Mood?
Oud Silk Mood EDP
| EDP | Concentration | EDP |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2018 | Year | - |
| ££££ | Price Tier | £ |
Oud Silk Mood EDP
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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How it unfolds
Notes
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Which Should You Buy?
This one's a mixed bag. Some find it a clean, sophisticated rose-oud, others a medicinal, sharp mess. If you're after a less sweet, more herbal take on the classic rose-oud combo, Oud Silk Mood might just be your jam-free jam. Be warned: it's not for everyone, and the oud might play hide-and-seek.
Oud Silk Mood dupes MFK's rounded, rose-tempered oud - the chamomile-rose opening softens the oud nicely as intended, but the dupe's papyrus-woods base loses the original's noted longevity and textural depth.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
With strong projection and impressive longevity, this fragrance leans away from casual or office wear, though its 'clean' quality offers versatility. It's best reserved for formal events or romantic dates where its elegant, sophisticated character can truly shine without overpowering the setting.
Seasons
A refined rose-oud composition best suited to cooler weather and evening occasions.
Occasions
Elegant and understated - works for dates and semi-formal occasions more than the office.
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 2 of its 5 notes, including Rose, Chamomile
Adds bergamot and guaiac wood, drops floral notes and oud
Where to buy
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