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Which Should You Buy?
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.
A divisive beast of an oudh, Rasasi's Dhaneloudh Al Zahab is not for the faint of heart. Expect a bold, uncompromising statement that polarises opinion. Try before you buy, it's potent.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 3% | 0% |
| Floral | 4% | 2% |
| Fruity | 0% | 0% |
| Green | 4% | 0% |
| Sweet | 28% | 35% |
| Warm | 27% | 25% |
| Woody | 38% | 47% |
| Earthy | 12% | 12% |
| Animalic | 7% | 10% |
| Fresh | 4% | 0% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
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.
Seasons
Occasions
Given its strong oudh and amber accords, this is a heavy hitter best reserved for formal occasions or cooler evening events where it won't overwhelm. It's too intense for most office or casual settings, but could work for an intentional date night if applied very sparingly.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Oud, Amber, Fresh Spicy accords and Oud, Amber notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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