Discover Smoked Oud Eau de Toilette vs Mandala Oud Eau de Parfum

Discover Smoked Oud

Edt	Concentration	Edp
M	Gender	U
2024	Year	2023
£	Price Tier	£

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Discover Smoked Oud Eau de Toilette

An affordable yet sophisticated oud fragrance that offers impressive longevity and a warm, woody scent profile, making it a versatile addition to any collection.

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Our Verdict - Mandala Oud Eau de Parfum

This one's a divisive affair. Despite the 'oud' in the name, it's the ambergris and aldehydes playing lead, much to the chagrin of some. Expect a love-it-or-hate-it response; it's either a complex, resinous journey or a 'fake oud' scrubber.

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Scent Profile

Citrus	0%	2%
Floral	1%	2%
Fruity	0%	0%
Green	0%	5%
Sweet	18%	13%
Warm	43%	33%
Woody	34%	19%
Earthy	14%	15%
Animalic	23%	22%
Fresh	1%	13%

Mood

Mood Energising

Calming

Character Playful

Serious

Sentiment Uplifting

Brooding

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Notes

Top Notes

Cinnamon 56% Clove 44%

Top Notes

Frankincense 33% Aldehydes 29% Cardamom 19% Angelica 19%

Heart Notes

Oud 100%

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Cinnamon 56% Clove 44%

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Frankincense 33% Aldehydes 29% Cardamom 19% Angelica 19%

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Oud 100%

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Myrrh 23% Cinnamon 20% Sandalwood 20% Nutmeg 18% Clove 18%

Shared Notes

Musk 26% vs 22%

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Sandalwood 33% Amber 24% Tobacco 17%

Only in Mandala Oud Eau de Parfum

Oud 40% Ambergris 37%

Accords

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45%

Amber

100%

90%

Oud

58%

80%

Woody

79%

60%

Warm Spicy

71%

70%

Smoky

Animalic

70%

Aldehydic

52%

50%

Musky

45%

Fresh Spicy

48%

Balsamic

48%

Amber shared

45%

100%

Oud shared

90%

58%

Woody shared

80%

79%

Warm Spicy shared

60%

71%

Smoky

70%

Animalic

70%

Aldehydic

52%

Musky shared

50%

45%

Fresh Spicy

48%

Balsamic

48%

Performance

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Long (6-10h)

Longevity

Beast (10+h)

Moderate

Projection

Strong

Moderate

Intensity

Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Discover Smoked Oud Eau de Toilette

Seasons

Best For:

Autumn Winter

Also Works:

Spring

The warm, woody, and spicy notes make it well-suited for cooler seasons like fall and winter, while its moderate intensity allows for spring wear.

Occasions

Best For:

Date

Also Works:

Office Casual Formal

Its balanced profile makes it versatile for both casual and formal settings, though it may be too intense for sports activities.

Mandala Oud Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Also Works:

Spring Summer Autumn Winter

Occasions

Best For:

Date Formal

Given its strong, resinous character and projection, this isn't one for the office or a casual brunch. It leans heavily towards formal events or intimate date nights where its bold, complex nature can be appreciated without overwhelming the space.