Mahdi Perfumes 2026 EDT

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Oud For Love

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Mahdi Perfumes Oud For Love is an Eau de Toilette launched in 2026. Oud For Love opens with Bergamot, Grapefruit, Rose, and Blackcurrant, settles into a heart of Jasmine and Geranium, and dries down to a base of Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Musk, Sandalwood, and Oud. Mahdi Perfumes's Oud For Love carries an Acquired verdict, a green-led wear.

This isn't for the faint of heart; it's a bold beast of an oud that declares its presence outright. Divisive but undeniably magnetic, 'Oud For Love' is a statement, not a suggestion.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Bold
  • Mysterious
  • Sensual
  • Luxurious
  • Edgy
Oud For Love Eau de Toilette bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

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:
Spring Fall

Its woody, rose and powdery composition leans towards spring and autumn.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

The powerful oud and animalic notes make this too intense for most office environments, but its bold character shines on a special date or formal evening event. It’s definitely not a casual or sporty scent; it demands attention.

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

  • Bergamot Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Peel Oil from Bergamot
  • Rose geranium Pelargonium Graveolens Oil from Geranium
  • Sandalwood Santalol from Sandalwood
  • Synthetic musk Hexamethylindanopyran from Musk

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

About

Opens with a fleeting flash of bright bergamot and grapefruit, quickly giving way to a rich, opulent rose interwoven with a tart snap of blackcurrant. The heart blossoms with elegant jasmine and verdant geranium before diving headfirst into an intoxicating, animalic base. Deep, earthy cypriol and pungent oud are softened by creamy sandalwood, dark patchouli, and smoky frankincense, all underpinned by a surprisingly clean but persistent musk and raw, leathery hyraceum.

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