Madly Kenzo Oud Collection
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2013 | Year | 2024 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Venom Secret Of Shaman
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
A gorgeous, deep oud that's smooth and approachable. It's a proper hidden gem, though finding a full bottle these days is a mission in itself.
This one's a divisive beast. Expect a challenging journey of dry, dusty leather and pepper, with some finding an intriguing depth and others a bitter, forgettable mess. Definitely try before you buy, it's far from a safe blind-buy for anyone.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 0% |
| Floral | 9% | 1% |
| Fruity | 4% | 2% |
| Green | 0% | 0% |
| Sweet | 25% | 28% |
| Warm | 44% | 37% |
| Woody | 10% | 12% |
| Earthy | 23% | 25% |
| Animalic | 17% | 19% |
| Fresh | 4% | 1% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Its moderate sillage and long-lasting nature make it too prominent for most office settings but perfect for dates and evening events. The warm, deep oud and amber accords lend themselves beautifully to more refined and intimate occasions, though it can dress down for chic casual wear.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Given its strong, dry, and potentially challenging character, it's not well-suited for office or sport. Its complex and slightly mysterious profile could work for a date, while the deeper notes make it a decent choice for formal evening events, particularly in cooler weather.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Leather, Warm Spicy, Vanilla accords and Leather, Patchouli notes
Different accord profile
Where to buy
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