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.