Shams Oud
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2011 | Year | - |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Platinum Edition Oud
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.
If you're after a warm, spicy oud that manages to be both smooth and intriguing, this is definitely one to sniff out. It's got that undeniable unisex appeal, offering a rich but surprisingly wearable oriental experience.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 3% | 0% |
| Floral | 0% | 0% |
| Fruity | 0% | 0% |
| Green | 2% | 0% |
| Sweet | 10% | 11% |
| Warm | 42% | 47% |
| Woody | 33% | 31% |
| Earthy | 17% | 24% |
| Animalic | 11% | 14% |
| Fresh | 6% | 0% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Accords
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
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its warm, spicy-oud profile makes it excellent for dates or formal events, offering a luxurious and inviting aura. While a bit rich for daily office wear, its surprising wearability in controlled environments means it's not completely out of the question for more creative workplaces.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Amber, Oud, Woody accords and Oud notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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