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Oud Wood Eau de Parfum bottle Oud Wood EDP
EDP Concentration Oil
U Gender U
2007 Year -
££££ Price Tier £
Oud Wood Perfume Oil bottle Oud Wood Oil

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Oud Wood EDP
A modern icon that balances exotic oud with creamy woods and warm spice, Oud Wood is both inviting and quietly commanding. Its luxurious blend exudes sophistication without brashness, perfect for those who want depth without heaviness.
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Our Verdict - Oud Wood Oil
An oil interpretation of Tom Ford's Oud Wood - the smoky oud-and-sandalwood spine is recognisable, but rendered simpler and more one-dimensional than the original's spiced complexity.
Statement

Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Oud Wood EDP
Oud Wood Oil

Notes

Only in Oud Wood
Oud 100%
Shared Notes
Vetiver 40% vs 42%
Only in Oud Wood
Oud 60%
Only in Oud Wood
Sandalwood 57%
Shared Notes
Amber 21% vs 51%
Tonka Bean 18% vs 48%

Accords

Oud Wood Oud Wood
100%
Woody
85%
Oud
100%
85%
Warm Spicy
50%
70%
Aromatic
50%
Amber
65%
40%
Powdery
Woody shared
100%
85%
Oud
100%
Warm Spicy shared
85%
50%
70%
Amber shared
50%
65%
40%

Performance

Oud Wood Oud Wood
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Intimate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Oud Wood

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter

Oud Wood's warmth, spiciness, and woody-resinous richness shine in cooler weather, making it ideal for fall and winter. Its smooth, less animalic oud and subtle spice render it wearable in spring, but the depth can overwhelm in high summer heat.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Office Casual

Its refined, luxurious woody-spicy blend is perfect for formal and evening occasions, but its smooth character and moderate sillage make it versatile enough for upscale date nights and even understated office wear. Not suitable for sports due to depth and richness.

Oud Wood

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

Warm, resinous wood notes suit cool weather; too heavy and smoky for summer heat.

Occasions

Best For:
Formal
Also Works:
Date

Smoky sophistication reads well for evenings and smart occasions, less for casual daywear.

Similarity Breakdown

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

Overall scent match
56%
Key Similarities

Both lean woody, warm spicy, amber

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Oud Wood EDP
Oud Wood Oil
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