Fragrances inspired by Oud Noir Eau de Parfum

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Our verdict

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What they share

Shares 5 of its 8 notes, including Patchouli, Rose, Oud

The main difference

Adds amber and cypriol oil or nagarmotha, drops spicy notes

What they share

Shares 5 of its 7 notes, including Patchouli, Saffron, Oud

The main difference

Adds benzoin and birch, drops amber and cypriol oil or nagarmotha

What they share

Shares 6 of its 8 notes, including Patchouli, Saffron, Incense

The main difference

Adds benzoin and birch, drops amber and cypriol oil or nagarmotha

What they share

Shares 7 of its 8 notes, including Rose, Amber, Oud

The main difference

Adds cypriol oil or nagarmotha, drops benzoin and jasmine

What they share

Shares 6 of its 7 notes, including Patchouli, Saffron, Incense

The main difference

Adds benzoin, drops amber and cypriol oil or nagarmotha

What they share

Shares 6 of its 8 notes, including Rose, Incense, Oud

The main difference

Adds amber and cypriol oil or nagarmotha, drops amberwood and benzoin

What they share

Shares 5 of its 8 notes, including Oud, Patchouli, Rose

The main difference

Adds amber and cypriol oil or nagarmotha, drops benzoin and labdanum

What they share

Shares 5 of its 9 notes, including Saffron, Incense, Oud

The main difference

Adds amberwood and benzoin, drops amber and cypriol oil or nagarmotha

Scent profile

Oud Noir EDP the original Oud Noir Khadlaj EDP inspired by

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How we judge a match

We score each pairing on the two fragrance profiles: shared accords, overlapping notes, longevity and projection, and the occasions each suits. A good inspired-by scent captures the original's character rather than copying it molecule for molecule.

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