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Labdanum Dusk Eau de Parfum bottle Labdanum Dusk EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
U Gender U
2021 Year 2016
££ Price Tier ££
Aoud Legend Eau de Parfum bottle Aoud Legend EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Labdanum Dusk EDP
A divisive scent, Labdanum Dusk starts loud and medicinally sharp for some, but for others, it's quickly softened into an opulent, rich, and deeply luxurious drydown that lingers beautifully. It's a journey, not a destination.
Acquired
Our Verdict - Aoud Legend EDP
This one is a properly divisive beast, not for the faint of heart unless you're one of the few who thinks it's a 'light' oud. Most folk are getting a powerful, leathery rose, with serious staying power. Montale are not shy, and 'Aoud Legend' lives up to the name for many.
Acquired

Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Labdanum Dusk EDP
Aoud Legend EDP

Notes

Only in Labdanum Dusk
Cedar 59% Saffron 41%
Only in Aoud Legend
Leather 100%
Shared Notes
Labdanum 100% vs 26%
Only in Aoud Legend
Ambergris 42% Oakmoss 31%

Accords

Labdanum Dusk Aoud Legend
100%
Woody
100%
62%
Leather
89%
78%
Amber
80%
52%
Oud
77%
Animalic
77%
56%
Warm Spicy
72%
58%
Earthy
67%
62%
Vanilla
48%
Balsamic
58%
49%
Patchouli
57%
Rose
55%
46%
Musky
Woody shared
100%
100%
Leather shared
62%
89%
Amber shared
78%
80%
Oud shared
52%
77%
77%
Warm Spicy shared
56%
72%
Earthy shared
58%
67%
62%
Balsamic shared
48%
58%
Patchouli shared
49%
57%
55%
46%

Performance

Labdanum Dusk Aoud Legend
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Strong
Projection
Strong
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Labdanum Dusk

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Spring

A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

This fragrance is quite intense and projects well after an initial loud opening, making it less suitable for a typical office environment. However, its luxurious and mysterious character, coupled with good longevity, make it ideal for evening dates and formal events.

Aoud Legend

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Spring

A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

Given its strong projection and bold character, Aoud Legend is best reserved for formal events or date nights where it can truly shine without overpowering. It's too assertive for casual wear and definitely not suitable for a typical office environment or sports activities.

Similarity Breakdown

How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.

Overall scent match
82%
Key Similarities

Both lean woody, amber, leather

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Labdanum Dusk EDP
Aoud Legend EDP
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