88%
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Blue Oud Eau de Parfum bottle Blue Oud
Edp Concentration Edt
U Gender U
2024 Year 2017
£ Price Tier £
Scherma Eau de Toilette bottle Scherma

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Blue Oud
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Scherma
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Which Should You Buy?

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
Our Verdict - Scherma
Scherma isn't reinventing the wheel, but it delivers proper Italian style and surprising versatility. It's an elegant, warm, and spicy leather that just works, proving that classics endure for a reason.
Acquired

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 6% 0%
Floral 16% 21%
Fruity 6% 1%
Green 0% 2%
Sweet 15% 13%
Warm 22% 22%
Woody 23% 24%
Earthy 10% 15%
Animalic 25% 28%
Fresh 7% 3%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Blue Oud EdP
Scherma EdT

Notes

Accords

Blue Oud Scherma
100%
Woody
64%
62%
Yellow Floral
100%
71%
Leather
95%
78%
Sweet
65%
66%
Warm Spicy
70%
68%
Tobacco
44%
68%
Musky
65%
Powdery
58%
Oud
Animalic
52%
Metallic
52%
Smoky
44%
Woody shared
100%
64%
Yellow Floral shared
62%
100%
Leather shared
71%
95%
Sweet shared
78%
65%
Warm Spicy shared
66%
70%
Tobacco shared
68%
44%
68%
65%
Oud
58%
52%
52%
44%

Performance

Blue Oud Scherma
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Moderate
Projection
Strong
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

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.

Scherma

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual Formal
Also Works:
Office

Its moderate sillage and warm, sophisticated accords make it suitable for a range of settings. It's versatile enough for both daytime and evening wear, lending an elegant touch without being overbearing.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
88%
Olfactory
96%
Notes
84%
Accord
70%
Key Similarities

Both share Woody, Sweet, Leather accords and Leather, Ylang-Ylang notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Blue Oud
Scherma
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