Is Perfume Parlour Big Wood a dupe of Tauer Perfumes L'Oudh?
L'Oudh EDP
| EDP | Concentration | EDP |
| U | Gender | M |
| 2018 | Year | - |
| ££££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Big Wood EDP
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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How it unfolds
Notes
- L'Oudh
- Big Wood
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Which Should You Buy?
L'Oudh is a truly polarising beast, a 'love it or hate it' affair where petrol and rubber meet raw, earthy oud. It's a challenging wear that demands appreciation for its uncompromising, naturalistic approach to a dark, animalic aroma.
Perfume Parlour's affordable interpretation of Tauer Perfumes - L'Oudh. Built around Castoreum, Myrrh, Oudh, it offers the character of the original at a budget price - a wallet-friendly alternative for fans of Tauer Perfumes - L'Oudh.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
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Top Notes
Base Notes
Note weights are our estimate from each note's place in the pyramid, not the share of the formula. Brands do not publish formulations.
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Given its strong projection and often challenging opening notes of gasoline and rubber, L'Oudh is entirely unsuitable for office wear and too bold for most casual settings. Its dark, opulent character makes it more fitting for formal evenings or a daring date, but it's certainly not a crowd-pleaser.
Seasons
Best in autumn and winter - the woody, oud profile suits those conditions, while extremes of heat or cold flatten the dupe's lighter composition.
Occasions
Keep it for evening and daily - the woody accord gives presence while the gentle projection keeps it crowd-friendly.
Similarity Breakdown
Our estimate of how alike these two fragrances smell, calculated from their published notes. It is a position on our scale, not a measured percentage of shared smell.
Shares 4 of its 10 notes, including Vetiver, Oud, Patchouli
Adds amber and bergamot, drops ambergris and castoreum
Where to buy
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L'Oudh EDP
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Big Wood EDP
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Import charges may apply
These shops are outside the United States. How import charges work
Import charges may apply
These shops are outside the United States. How import charges work
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