Agar Gold Express
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| - | Year | 2024 |
| £ | Price Tier | £ |
Oud Wonder
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
Perfume Parlour's 30 ml Express format of the Agar Gold dupe of Tom Ford Oud Wood (2007). The same Richard Herpin pyramid - cardamom, sandalwood, oud, vanilla - in PP's small-format pour variant for travel and trial. Honest dupe-fidelity at a sample-able size.
This is a seriously divisive Tom Ford Oud Wood dupe. While some hail it as a cheap thrill that nails the expensive original, others feel it's a synthetic mess with woeful performance. Your mileage, and perhaps your batch, may vary.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 10% | 3% |
| Floral | 10% | 4% |
| Fruity | 5% | 0% |
| Green | 20% | 4% |
| Sweet | 50% | 28% |
| Warm | 70% | 27% |
| Woody | 85% | 38% |
| Earthy | 30% | 12% |
| Animalic | 35% | 7% |
| Fresh | 20% | 4% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Identical season profile to Agar Gold - sandalwood-oud-vanilla-amber sits firmly in autumn and winter, with spring viable at low dosage. Less natural in summer.
Occasions
Soft-oud woody-spicy in 30ml travel format fits formal evening, date, and dinner wear naturally; office viable at low dosage. Too distinctive for sport.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its woody, warm spicy profile is generally considered sophisticated and professional, making it suitable for both formal events and the office, especially given its often subtle projection. Low longevity for many reviewers means it won't overwhelm in closer settings like dates, but isn't built for active wear.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Warm Spicy, Oud accords and Oud, Sandalwood notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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