Legacy of Oud Eau de Parfum bottle Legacy of Oud
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2020 Year 2020
££ Price Tier ££
Ombre de Louis Eau de Parfum bottle Ombre de Louis

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Legacy of Oud Eau de Parfum
This one's a proper beast - if you're after a bold, smoky oud that demands attention, Legacy of Oud delivers. Just be warned, it's not for the faint-hearted and definitely splits opinions with its intensity.
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Our Verdict - Ombre de Louis Eau de Parfum
This oud-rose-saffron blend is a real shape-shifter; some find it a beast, others a whisper. It's a classic recipe - some might say a bit too familiar - but it delivers an agreeable take on a well-loved DNA.
Statement

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 1% 1%
Floral 26% 20%
Fruity 0% 10%
Green 1% 2%
Sweet 26% 21%
Warm 29% 27%
Woody 15% 22%
Earthy 15% 16%
Animalic 13% 14%
Fresh 3% 3%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
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Ombre de Louis EdP

Notes

Only in Legacy of Oud Eau de Parfum
Amberwood 41% Saffron 35% Birch Tar 24%

Accords

Legacy of Oud Eau de Parfum Ombre de Louis Eau de Parfum
100%
Amber
95%
78%
Warm Spicy
100%
63%
Rose
93%
62%
Oud
80%
57%
Fruity
65%
58%
Smoky
56%
55%
Woody
52%
Leather
46%
49%
Sweet
45%
47%
Balsamic
Amber shared
100%
95%
Warm Spicy shared
78%
100%
Rose shared
63%
93%
Oud shared
62%
80%
Fruity shared
57%
65%
Smoky shared
58%
56%
55%
Leather shared
52%
46%
Sweet shared
49%
45%
47%

Performance

Legacy of Oud Eau de Parfum Ombre de Louis Eau de Parfum
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Strong
Projection
Moderate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Legacy of Oud Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Also Works:
Spring Summer Autumn Winter

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

Given its strong oud, smoky, and amber accords, this isn't an office-friendly scent. It's best reserved for evening events where its bold character can shine without overwhelming others, making it ideal for dates and formal occasions.

Ombre de Louis Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

With its strong oud, amber, and warm spicy accords, this scent commands attention, making it less suitable for a quiet office but perfect for dates and formal events. While some find its performance strong, others report it's quite linear and lacking intensity, so casual wear depends on your individual experience.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
90%
Olfactory
96%
Notes
88%
Accord
92%
Key Similarities

Both share Warm Spicy, Amber, Rose accords and Rose, Saffron notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Legacy of Oud Eau de Parfum
Ombre de Louis Eau de Parfum
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