Arabian Oud EDP

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Woody

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Arabian Oud Woody is an Eau de Parfum. Woody settles into a heart of Patchouli and Rose, and dries down to a base of Musk and Amber. Arabian Oud's Woody carries a Statement verdict, a floral-led wear.

Arabian Oud Woody is a divisive beast. It's a proper Middle Eastern rose-oud, deeply traditional and quite animalic for some palates. Don't blind buy this one; sample it first, because while some rave about its smooth, rich depth, others find it simply 'skanky'.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Bold
  • Warm
  • Woody
  • Bright
  • Edgy
Woody Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Heartas listed
Baseas listed

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

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Performance & Mood

Performance

Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Projection
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall Winter
Also Works:
Spring

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

While some find it office-safe due to its perceived smoothness, the strong oud and rose combine for significant projection, making it more suitable for evenings and formal events. Its bold nature means it's less ideal for sporty activities or overly casual daytime wear.

Ingredients and allergens

ALCOHOL, PARFUM (FRAGRANCE), CITRONELLOL, GERANIOL, LIMONENE, LINALOOL, CITRAL, EUGENOL, COUMARIN, BENZYL BENZOATE, FARNESOL, ALPHA-ISOMETHYL IONONE, BENZYL ALCOHOL, CINNAMAL, DENATONIUM BENZOATE

Named in this list, in standard patch-test panels

Lists change between batches and markets, so check the box of the bottle you have. "Parfum" covers substances the label does not name, and we highlight only the allergens we could match. If you have a diagnosed allergy, look for the name your clinic gave you on your own packaging.

About

Woody opens with a bold hit of oud, less medicinal funk, more a warm, dry woodiness. This soon intertwines with a dark, romantic rose, creating a full-bodied heart. As it develops, a grounding earthiness from patchouli emerges, eventually settling into a smooth, musky, and amber-rich base that leaves a lingering, opulent trail. It's a sophisticated take on a classic Arabic profile.

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Where to buy

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