Is Perfume Parlour Smooth Wood a dupe of Maison Francis Kurkdjian Oud Silk Mood?
Oud Silk Mood EDP
| EDP | Concentration | EDP |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2018 | Year | - |
| ££££ | Price Tier | £ |
Smooth Wood EDP
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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How it unfolds
Notes
- Oud Silk Mood
- Smooth Wood
- in both
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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.
Perfume Parlour's affordable interpretation of Oud Silk Mood - a oud fragrance led by Papyrus, with floral depth. The dupe trades some of the original's depth and longevity for a wallet-friendly price, keeping the recognisable character.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Papyrus
100%
Chamomile
100%
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 Brands do not publish formulations.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 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
Best in autumn and winter - the oud, floral profile suits those conditions, while extremes of heat or cold flatten the dupe's lighter composition.
Occasions
Keep it for evening and daily - the oud accord gives presence while the gentle projection keeps it crowd-friendly.
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 4 notes, including Rose, Chamomile
Adds oud and papyrus, drops bergamot and guaiac wood
Where to buy
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Lowest Upfront
$316.39 plus sales tax
FragranceNet - 2.4 fl oz (71 ml)
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Best Value
$316.39 plus sales tax
FragranceNet - 2.4 fl oz (71 ml) - $131.79/fl oz
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