White Aoud Eau de Parfum bottle White Aoud
Edp Concentration Edp
U Gender U
2006 Year -
££ Price Tier £
Damascus Eau de Parfum bottle Damascus

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - White Aoud Eau de Parfum
Pierre Montale's medicinal rose-oud composition - the softer, sweeter, more wearable sibling to Black Aoud. Saffron and Damascus rose lift a powdery oud-sandalwood core finished with a warm vanilla-amber glow.
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Our Verdict - Damascus Eau de Parfum
A budget Noted Aromas interpretation of Dior Oud Ispahan (2012) - rose, oud and oud translated into NA's UK dupe-house take at a fraction of the original's price. Honest dupe-fidelity for daily wear.

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 1% 5%
Floral 19% 65%
Fruity 0% 10%
Green 3% 5%
Sweet 26% 35%
Warm 26% 90%
Woody 24% 85%
Earthy 19% 55%
Animalic 13% 40%
Fresh 3% 10%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
White Aoud EdP
Damascus EdP

Notes

Shared Notes
Rose 41% vs 50%
Only in White Aoud Eau de Parfum
Saffron 35% Cardamom 24%
Only in Damascus Eau de Parfum
Oud 50%
Shared Notes
Oud 33% vs 41%
Patchouli 19% vs 21%
Only in White Aoud Eau de Parfum
Mysore Sandalwood 25% Jasmine 22%
Only in Damascus Eau de Parfum
Rose 37%

Accords

White Aoud Eau de Parfum Damascus Eau de Parfum
100%
Warm Spicy
70%
88%
Oud
95%
73%
Rose
85%
84%
Woody
75%
71%
Amber
55%
66%
Vanilla
58%
Powdery
51%
Aromatic
50%
Balsamic
49%
Earthy
Animalic
45%
Warm Spicy shared
100%
70%
Oud shared
88%
95%
Rose shared
73%
85%
Woody shared
84%
75%
Amber shared
71%
55%
66%
58%
51%
50%
49%
45%

Performance

White Aoud Eau de Parfum Damascus Eau de Parfum
Beast (10+h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Room-filling
Projection
Intimate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

White Aoud Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

Fragrantica voters split 100% winter, 93.1% fall - the dense rose-oud-sandalwood composition is firmly cold-weather. The vanilla-amber drydown is warming rather than fresh; summer at 28% is the weakest fit because the powdery oud feels stifling in heat.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

Night and evening coded at 85.4% of voters - the rose-oud composition is dressed-up. Strongest fit is formal evenings, date nights, and special occasions where the powdery-warm projection is welcome. Office is risky on more than one spray; casual fit is weak.

Damascus Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

Heavy oud-rose-patchouli built for cold weather only.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

Formal evening, statement wear.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
87%
Olfactory
95%
Notes
86%
Accord
79%
Key Similarities

Both share Oud, Rose, Warm Spicy accords and Rose, Oud notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

White Aoud Eau de Parfum
Damascus Eau de Parfum
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