BellaVita 2022 EDP

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Honey Oud

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BellaVita Honey Oud is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2022. Honey Oud opens with Oud and Saffron, settles into a heart of Rose, and dries down to a base of Woody Notes, Vanilla, and Praline. BellaVita's Honey Oud carries a Statement verdict, a floral-led wear.

A divisive oud for beginners that polarises opinion. Some love its gourmand sweetness and surprising freshness for the price, others find it too strong, synthetic, or just 'melted tyres'. If you're after a warm, spicy oud on a budget, it's worth a punt.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Bold
  • Warm
  • Cozy
  • Feminine
  • Sweet
Honey Oud Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Heartas listed
Baseas listed
Woody Notes30%

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
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall Winter

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal

Its potent projection and warm, sweet accords make it a strong choice for dates and casual evenings, especially in cooler weather, where it can shine without overwhelming. The sweetness and strength mean it's less suited for office or sport, though some find it versatile enough for daily wear.

Declarable allergens

We derive these from the materials behind this fragrance's notes, not from the bottle. Each one is likely, not confirmed. The list is partial - the box can name others.

In standard patch-test panels

  • Geraniol from Rose

Other declarable allergens

The large name is the everyday one. The small name is the INCI form on the box, so you can compare the two. Reactions differ between people. A patch-test panel is not a ranking of risk. How we derive this

Ethics and formulation

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  • Cruelty-free Brand-stated BellaVita says so · no third-party certification found · Read the claim

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About

Honey Oud opens with a bold, almost medicinal oud, quickly softened by a rich, jammy rose and the exotic warmth of saffron. As it settles, a sweet, creamy vanilla and praline emerge, creating a gourmand backdrop that balances the spicy woodiness. The overall effect is a captivating blend of smoky oud, sugared rose, and comforting dessert-like notes, with a dry-down that often hints at a fizzy, ‘Dr Pepper float’ quality.

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Where to buy

Prices for the United Kingdom · · checked 1 October


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