Fragrances inspired by Oud Cadenza Eau de Parfum

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67%

Our verdict

Editor reviewed

What they share

Shares 15 of its 16 notes, including Cinnamon, Nutmeg, Date

The main difference

Adds mate, drops amberwood and caramel

What they share

Every one of its 16 notes is in the original, including Vanilla, Pink Pepper, Tonka Bean

The main difference

Without amberwood and caramel

What they share

Shares 3 of its 7 notes, including Musk, Patchouli, Saffron

The main difference

Adds bergamot and oud, drops benzoin and cacao butter

What they share

Shares 3 of its 6 notes, including Date, Saffron, Cardamom

The main difference

Adds amber and plum, drops benzoin and cacao butter

What they share

Shares 3 of its 6 notes, including Date, Saffron, Cardamom

The main difference

Adds amber and plum, drops benzoin and cacao butter

What they share

Shares 5 of its 9 notes, including Date, Musk, Cardamom

The main difference

Adds cedar and cypriol oil or nagarmotha, drops benzoin and cacao butter

What they share

Shares 8 of its 16 notes, including Date, Cardamom, Labdanum

The main difference

Adds benzoin and cacao butter, drops almond and caraway

What they share

Shares 4 of its 9 notes, including Date, Patchouli, Cinnamon

The main difference

Adds amber and bergamot, drops benzoin and cacao butter

Scent profile

Oud Cadenza EDP the original Oud Symphony 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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