L’Extase
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2015 | Year | - |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Inara Oud
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This one is definitely a love-it-or-hate-it affair, with many finding the opening sharp or 'old lady-ish', but for those who stick with it, L'Extase evolves into a sophisticated, sexy, jammy rose that's perfect for making a statement.
This is a seriously polarising budget beast. Some absolutely adore its sweet, jammy fruit and oud blend, hailing it as a compliment magnet with beastly performance. Others find it an antiseptic, plasticky, 'grandma' smell that leads to instant headaches. Definitely not a safe blind buy, despite the low price point.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 0% |
| Floral | 28% | 24% |
| Fruity | 30% | 41% |
| Green | 3% | 2% |
| Sweet | 34% | 32% |
| Warm | 14% | 14% |
| Woody | 7% | 2% |
| Earthy | 6% | 11% |
| Animalic | 6% | 9% |
| Fresh | 10% | 7% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its strong projection and enduring longevity, combined with its sweet and heavy nature, make it less suitable for the office. However, these same characteristics elevate it for dates and formal events, particularly in colder weather, where its warmth and depth can truly shine.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Given its intense longevity and powerful sillage, Inara Oud is a bit much for the office. It shines brightest on dates or formal events where its bold character can make a statement, and can be worn casually if applied lightly. It's far too heavy and sweet for any sort of athletic activity.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Fruity, Vanilla, Rose accords and Rose, Peach notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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