Behind The Curtain Piazza Alla Scala Eau de Parfum bottle Behind The Curtain Piazza Alla Scala
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2020 Year 2018
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L'Oudh Eau de Parfum bottle L'Oudh

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Behind The Curtain Piazza Alla Scala
A seriously rich, spicy leather that's both elegant and intensely long-lasting. It’s a definite crowd-pleaser for those who adore a strong, confident scent, though some find it a bit too much.
Acquired
Our Verdict - L'Oudh
L'Oudh is a truly polarising beast, a 'love it or hate it' affair where petrol and rubber meet raw, earthy oud. It's a challenging wear that demands appreciation for its uncompromising, naturalistic approach to a dark, animalic aroma.
Acquired

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 7% 11%
Floral 7% 12%
Fruity 1% 1%
Green 4% 4%
Sweet 11% 13%
Warm 26% 23%
Woody 31% 35%
Earthy 20% 20%
Animalic 15% 10%
Fresh 7% 9%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Behind The Curtain Piazza Alla Scala EdP
L'Oudh EdP

Notes

Shared Notes
Saffron 38% vs 33%
Bergamot 27% vs 33%
Only in Behind The Curtain Piazza Alla Scala
Clove 34%
Only in L'Oudh
Cardamom 33%
Shared Notes
Patchouli 25% vs 25%
Sandalwood 25% vs 25%
Only in Behind The Curtain Piazza Alla Scala
Cedar 25% Cypriol Oil Or Nagarmotha 24%

Accords

Behind The Curtain Piazza Alla Scala L'Oudh
100%
Woody
100%
56%
Amber
87%
86%
Leather
58%
81%
Warm Spicy
50%
49%
Earthy
76%
Oud
64%
Musky
57%
54%
Animalic
46%
45%
Balsamic
52%
44%
Smoky
52%
48%
Aromatic
48%
Patchouli
Woody shared
100%
100%
Amber shared
56%
87%
Leather shared
86%
58%
Warm Spicy shared
81%
50%
Earthy shared
49%
76%
Oud
64%
57%
Animalic shared
54%
46%
Balsamic shared
45%
52%
Smoky shared
44%
52%
48%
48%

Performance

Behind The Curtain Piazza Alla Scala L'Oudh
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Moderate
Projection
Strong
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Behind The Curtain Piazza Alla Scala

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Spring

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

Given its exceptional projection and longevity, this scent is best reserved for special occasions rather than daily office wear. It's perfectly suited for formal events and romantic dates where its opulent character can truly shine.

L'Oudh

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Spring

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

Occasions

Also Works:
Date Formal

Given its strong projection and often challenging opening notes of gasoline and rubber, L'Oudh is entirely unsuitable for office wear and too bold for most casual settings. Its dark, opulent character makes it more fitting for formal evenings or a daring date, but it's certainly not a crowd-pleaser.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
93%
Olfactory
97%
Notes
88%
Accord
82%
Key Similarities

Both share Woody, Leather, Warm Spicy accords and Sandalwood, Patchouli notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Behind The Curtain Piazza Alla Scala
L'Oudh
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