Les Absolus d'Orient Cuir Intense Eau de Parfum bottle Les Absolus d'Orient Cuir Intense
Edp Concentration Edp
U Gender U
2019 Year 2024
££ Price Tier £
Blue Oud Eau de Parfum bottle Blue Oud

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Les Absolus d'Orient Cuir Intense
This one's a proper wild beast, not for the faint of heart or an easy blind buy. It's a polarizing, opulent leather bomb with monstrous performance that inspires adoration in some and outright revulsion in others. Try before you commit.
Acquired
Our Verdict - Blue Oud
This one's a bit of a curveball. It's not your typical oud, leaning into a distinctly feminine, vintage vibe that will either enchant or entirely put you off. Definitely sample before you commit.
Acquired

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 0% 6%
Floral 24% 16%
Fruity 7% 6%
Green 0% 0%
Sweet 18% 15%
Warm 12% 22%
Woody 23% 23%
Earthy 9% 10%
Animalic 30% 25%
Fresh 3% 7%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Les Absolus d'Orient Cuir Intense EdP
Blue Oud EdP

Notes

Shared Notes
Osmanthus 55% vs 25%
Ylang-Ylang 44% vs 25%
Only in Blue Oud
Oud 25% Orange 25%
Shared Notes
Leather 62% vs 33%
Musk 37% vs 33%
Only in Blue Oud
Pink Pepper 33%
Shared Notes
Tobacco 39% vs 25%
Sandalwood 31% vs 25%
Cedar 29% vs 25%
Only in Blue Oud
Saffron 25%

Accords

Les Absolus d'Orient Cuir Intense Blue Oud
100%
Leather
71%
77%
Woody
100%
60%
Sweet
78%
72%
Tobacco
68%
69%
Animalic
54%
Musky
68%
58%
Powdery
65%
Oud
58%
55%
Fruity
55%
Floral
51%
Smoky
Leather shared
100%
71%
Woody shared
77%
100%
Sweet shared
60%
78%
Tobacco shared
72%
68%
69%
Musky shared
54%
68%
Powdery shared
58%
65%
Oud
58%
55%
55%
51%

Performance

Les Absolus d'Orient Cuir Intense Blue Oud
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Strong
Projection
Moderate
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Les Absolus d'Orient Cuir Intense

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

Its nuclear performance and intense, animalic leather accord make it utterly unsuitable for office or casual wear, as it will overpower any small space. This scent is best reserved for formal events or special occasions where its luxurious depth can shine without overwhelming others.

Blue Oud

Seasons

Also Works:
Spring Summer Autumn Winter

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

Its distinctive and potent character, with prominent woody, leather, and floral accords, makes it ill-suited for casual wear or the office. However, its sophisticated and sensual profile shines in more intimate date settings or formal evening events.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
89%
Olfactory
93%
Notes
92%
Accord
68%
Key Similarities

Both share Woody, Sweet, Leather accords and Osmanthus, Leather notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Les Absolus d'Orient Cuir Intense
Blue Oud
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