Shams Oud
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2011 | Year | - |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Emir Cosmopolitan Dubai
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This isn't your average oud; it's a statement piece - smoky, woody, and unapologetically bold. Whether you love its sauna-like warmth or find it a tad too much, Shams Oud absolutely commands attention and leaves a memorable trail.
This one's proper divisive - a full-on, unapologetic spice bomb that you'll either love for its bold oriental flair or find completely overwhelming. Definitely not for the faint of heart, it demands attention.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 3% | 1% |
| Floral | 0% | 1% |
| Fruity | 0% | 0% |
| Green | 2% | 0% |
| Sweet | 10% | 15% |
| Warm | 42% | 47% |
| Woody | 33% | 25% |
| Earthy | 17% | 18% |
| Animalic | 11% | 17% |
| Fresh | 6% | 3% |
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Its exceptional longevity and strong sillage, coupled with its intense woody and balsamic character, make it less suited for the office or casual daytime wear where subtlety is key. It's a perfect fit for cooler weather dates and formal events, where its luxurious and bold presence can truly shine without overpowering.
Seasons
Occasions
Given its strong, warm spicy and woody accords, this scent isn't ideal for the office. It excels in date settings or evening wear where its luxurious depth can be appreciated without overpowering. Too heavy for casual or sport wear.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Amber, Oud accords and Oud, Cypriol Oil Or Nagarmotha notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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