Is Perfume Parlour Wood Castle a dupe of Roberto Cavalli Oud al Qasr?
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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Which Should You Buy?
Distinct and opulent, Oud al Qasr blends rich oud and amber in an alluring symphony. Ideal for evening wear.
Wood Castle chases Roberto Cavalli's Oud al Qasr - that creamy cedar and soft woody oud over labdanum and warm vanilla. The cozy, woody-oriental mood comes through, but it renders flatter with softer projection, sketching the original's opulent, all-day warmth rather than fully matching it.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base 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 Brands do not publish formulations.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
Oud al Qasr's warm and rich oud and amber accords are well-suited for the cooler months of fall and winter. The fragrance's depth and intensity also complement the cozy vibe of these seasons.
Occasions
With its luxurious and deep oud character, Oud al Qasr is ideal for elegant evenings and formal events. It's a bit too rich for office or sport settings.
Seasons
Creamy cedar, oud and warm vanilla feel cosiest in autumn and winter where the woody warmth reads rich rather than heavy.
Occasions
Warm and a little sensual, it leans toward evenings, dates and dressed-up occasions over daytime sport.
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 3 of its 4 notes, including Cedar, Oud, Labdanum
Adds vanilla, drops amber and benzoin
Where to buy
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Oud al Qasr EDP
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