Opulent Oud
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2018 | Year | 2007 |
| £ | Price Tier | ££ |
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Which Should You Buy?
Lattafa's Opulent Oud is a beast of a fragrance, offering a traditional Middle Eastern oud-rose combo that's divisive but undeniably strong. It's a love-it-or-hate-it affair, but for the price, it's an absolute steal for oud enthusiasts.
This one's a true classic, an approachable Serge Lutens that showcases cinnamon in its purest, warmest form. It's a crowd-pleaser that evokes strong feelings of cosy nostalgia, though some find its linearity a bit much. A real shame it's so hard to find now.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 10% |
| Floral | 2% | 1% |
| Fruity | 1% | 3% |
| Green | 0% | 0% |
| Sweet | 24% | 26% |
| Warm | 51% | 49% |
| Woody | 24% | 19% |
| Earthy | 17% | 9% |
| Animalic | 14% | 3% |
| Fresh | 3% | 5% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Given its 'beast mode' projection and strong, dark accords, this is not one for the office - it’s too intense. Its luxurious, heady profile makes it perfect for formal events or date nights, especially in cooler weather, where its powerful sillage can be appreciated without overwhelming.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its warm spicy and amber accords make it ideal for dates and casual wear, providing a comforting yet alluring presence. While long-lasting, the moderate sillage keeps it from being overwhelming for more formal settings, though its distinct cinnamon profile might still draw attention in the office.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Warm Spicy, Cinnamon, Amber accords and Cedar, Amber notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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