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Which Should You Buy?
This is a divisive but much-lauded beast of a fragrance. If you're after a sophisticated, intensely dark rose that sticks around for days, this is your weapon. But be warned, it's not for the faint-hearted and can be headache-inducing for some.
Prepare for a proper punch to the senses. Aoud Exclusif is a love-it-or-hate-it beast, an unapologetically bold rose-oud bomb that's not for the faint-hearted. It’s a statement, not a whisper, and will either make you feel like Arab royalty or send you running for the hills.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 1% | 1% |
| Floral | 20% | 28% |
| Fruity | 0% | 0% |
| Green | 3% | 3% |
| Sweet | 19% | 16% |
| Warm | 32% | 31% |
| Woody | 12% | 10% |
| Earthy | 30% | 26% |
| Animalic | 8% | 11% |
| Fresh | 3% | 5% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Given its nuclear performance and intense sillage, this extrait is far too overwhelming for office or casual wear. It truly shines in formal or evening date settings, commanding attention without being overtly playful.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
This fragrance is a powerhouse in both longevity and sillage, making it entirely unsuitable for office wear. Its opulent and strong profile, rich in oud and rose, is best reserved for formal events or evening dates where making a bold, luxurious statement is desired. Reviewers consistently highlight its 'beast mode' performance and 'sheikh' like quality.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Warm Spicy, Rose, Patchouli accords and Rose, Patchouli notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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