Maison Francis Kurkdjian 2017 Extrait

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Oud Satin Mood

by Francis Kurkdjian

Maison Francis Kurkdjian Oud Satin Mood is an Extrait de Parfum launched in 2017, created by Francis Kurkdjian. The fragrance opens with Violet, Geranium, Cardamom, and Cinnamon, and settles into a heart of Rose.

Our verdict on Oud Satin Mood: Acquired

Divisive and bold, Oud Satin Mood Extrait is a powerhouse of a fragrance. If you can handle its beastly strength and the intense rose-oud-vanilla blend, prepare for compliments and eternal sillage. Not for the faint of heart, or nose.
  • Confident
  • Bold
  • Sophisticated
  • Sensual
  • Luxurious
Oud Satin Mood Extrait bottle

ScentArt

Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 5%
Floral 63%
Fruity 1%
Green 8%
Sweet 23%
Warm 18%
Woody 2%
Earthy 2%
Animalic 3%
Fresh 12%

Mood Profile

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

Performance

Longevity
Beast (10+h)
Projection
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall Winter

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

With its nuclear performance and room-filling sillage, this extrait is far too assertive for the office. It excels in intimate date settings where its sensual nature can shine, and formal occasions where its luxurious depth and dramatic presence are appreciated. It is too heavy for casual wear or sport.

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About

A rich, almost edible tapestry of scent that demands attention, Oud Satin Mood Extrait opens with a sweet, powdery burst of violet and geranium, underpinned by a subtle fresh spice from cardamom and cinnamon. The heart is dominated by a sumptuous Turkish rose, jammy and deep, seamlessly blending into a base of profound oud. This isn't a jarring, animalic oud, but a smooth, velvety woodiness cushioned by creamy vanilla and warm amber, creating an enveloping, luxurious aura.