Reserved Oud Eau de Parfum bottle Reserved Oud
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2024 Year 2024
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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Reserved Oud Eau de Parfum
This perfume is a surprisingly classy, budget-friendly oud-vanilla blend that punches well above its weight. It's not perfect and can lean a bit synthetic, but for the price, it's a solid, warm, modern take on a classic profile that many will adore.
Acquired
Our Verdict - Charisma Pour Homme Eau de Parfum
Seriously, the hype is real with Charisma Pour Homme; it's a stellar Elixir-alike that delivers way above its price point. It's a sweet, attention-grabbing monster that will have you smelling delicious.
Acquired

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 0% 0%
Floral 9% 9%
Fruity 1% 0%
Green 11% 11%
Sweet 34% 41%
Warm 15% 15%
Woody 14% 3%
Earthy 10% 5%
Animalic 15% 8%
Fresh 11% 21%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Reserved Oud EdP
Charisma Pour Homme EdP

Notes

Shared Notes
Lavender 44% vs 55%
Only in Reserved Oud Eau de Parfum
Oud 55%
Only in Charisma Pour Homme Eau de Parfum
Mint 44%
Shared Notes
Vanilla 42% vs 63%
Only in Reserved Oud Eau de Parfum
Powdery 34% Musk 23%
Only in Charisma Pour Homme Eau de Parfum
Benzoin 36%
Only in Reserved Oud Eau de Parfum
Cotton Candy 40% Herbal 35% Amber 26%
Only in Charisma Pour Homme Eau de Parfum
Honey 32% Tonka Bean 29% Musk 21% Tobacco 18%

Accords

Reserved Oud Eau de Parfum Charisma Pour Homme Eau de Parfum
100%
Sweet
79%
100%
Vanilla
100%
95%
Oud
95%
Powdery
54%
87%
Lavender
63%
52%
Aromatic
69%
Honey
67%
61%
Amber
63%
60%
Fresh Spicy
51%
Green
52%
Musky
49%
Sweet shared
100%
79%
Vanilla shared
100%
100%
Oud
95%
Powdery shared
95%
54%
Lavender shared
87%
63%
Aromatic shared
52%
69%
67%
Amber shared
61%
63%
Fresh Spicy shared
60%
51%
52%
49%

Performance

Reserved Oud Eau de Parfum Charisma Pour Homme Eau de Parfum
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Strong
Projection
Strong
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Reserved Oud Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

With strong projection initially and good longevity, Reserved Oud is best for evenings and special occasions. The sweet, warm oud and vanilla profile lends itself more to date nights and formal events than a typical office environment or casual wear.

Charisma Pour Homme Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal

Charisma Pour Homme's strong sillage and sweet profile make it less suitable for office environments, but it shines on dates and casual outings where its alluring projection will gather compliments. It leans too warm and heavy for active wear, but could pass for a more relaxed formal event.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
84%
Olfactory
93%
Notes
85%
Accord
79%
Key Similarities

Both share Vanilla, Sweet, Aromatic accords and Lavender, Musk notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Reserved Oud Eau de Parfum
Charisma Pour Homme Eau de Parfum
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