Carved Oud
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2013 | Year | 2022 |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Zaffiro Collection Crafted Oud
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
Carved Oud is often lauded as the superior, smoother evolution of Tom Ford's Oud Wood. Expect a well-blended, sophisticated woody scent that gets plenty of love, but some find its performance underwhelming for the price.
A divisive oud-wood clone that splits opinion down the middle. Some say it's nuclear, others that it's a skin scent. If you get a strong bottle, it's a classy scent for a steal.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 1% | 0% |
| Floral | 4% | 7% |
| Fruity | 1% | 0% |
| Green | 7% | 5% |
| Sweet | 20% | 14% |
| Warm | 29% | 20% |
| Woody | 33% | 43% |
| Earthy | 11% | 21% |
| Animalic | 10% | 11% |
| Fresh | 11% | 8% |
Mood
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 moderate projection and smooth, refined woody character make it exceptional for the office, dates, and semi-formal wear, as noted by many reviewers. While not a casual 'jeans and t-shirt' scent, its versatility allows for dressier casual settings, but it's completely unsuitable for sport.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its sophisticated woody-oud profile and reported strong performance (when it works) make it a good fit for formal events and dates, where you want to make a lasting impression. It's a bit much for the office or sport, leaning towards a more intimate or special occasion vibe.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Earthy, Aromatic accords and Amber, Cardamom notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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