Oud Wood Eau de Parfum bottle Oud Wood
Edp Concentration Edp
U Gender U
2007 Year -
££££ Price Tier £
Agar Gold Eau de Parfum bottle Agar Gold

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Oud Wood Eau de Parfum
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 - Agar Gold Eau de Parfum
A budget Perfume Parlour interpretation of Tom Ford Oud Wood (2007) by Richard Herpin - the cardamom-sandalwood-oud composition that opened Tom Ford's Private Blend niche line and became one of the most-imitated soft-oud references in modern niche. PP markets this as the 'Stronger Version'; honest dupe-fidelity for evening and cold-weather wear.

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 1% 10%
Floral 4% 10%
Fruity 1% 5%
Green 7% 20%
Sweet 34% 55%
Warm 28% 75%
Woody 30% 90%
Earthy 4% 30%
Animalic 1% 40%
Fresh 8% 20%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Oud Wood EdP
Agar Gold EdP

Notes

Shared Notes
Cardamom 38% vs 40%
Pink Pepper 32% vs 33%
Rosemary 28% vs 26%
Shared Notes
Sandalwood 100% vs 53%
Only in Agar Gold Eau de Parfum
Oud 47%
Shared Notes
Vanilla 36% vs 39%
Tonka Bean 33% vs 31%
Amber 29% vs 29%

Accords

Oud Wood Eau de Parfum Agar Gold Eau de Parfum
100%
Woody
95%
85%
Warm Spicy
85%
70%
Aromatic
75%
50%
Amber
70%
40%
Powdery
55%
Oud
55%
Sweet
45%
Woody shared
100%
95%
Warm Spicy shared
85%
85%
Aromatic shared
70%
75%
Amber shared
50%
70%
Powdery shared
40%
55%
Oud
55%
45%

Performance

Oud Wood Eau de Parfum Agar Gold Eau de Parfum
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Oud Wood Eau de Parfum

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.

Agar Gold Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Spring

Sandalwood-oud-vanilla-amber is firmly autumn-winter territory; the warm-spicy character carries depth that reads heavy in summer. Spring viable at low dosage.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Office Casual

Sophisticated soft-oud woody-spicy fits formal evening, dinner, and date wear naturally; office viable at low dosage. Too distinctive for sport.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
91%
Olfactory
93%
Notes
97%
Accord
92%
Key Similarities

Both share Woody, Warm Spicy, Aromatic accords and Cardamom, Pink Pepper notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

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Oud Wood Eau de Parfum
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