Mancera 2011 Edp

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Aoud S

by Pierre Montale

Mancera Aoud S is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2011, created by Pierre Montale. The fragrance opens with Clove, Cinnamon, and Bergamot, and settles into a heart of Rose, Violet, Jasmine, and Ylang-Ylang.

Our verdict on Aoud S: Acquired

This is a bold, divisive take on oud - some find its animalic and chemical facets intriguing, while others are utterly repulsed. Definitely not a safe blind buy, as it morphs significantly on skin and can be quite polarising.
  • Bold
  • Mysterious
  • Edgy
  • Sensual
  • Luxurious
Aoud S Eau de Parfum bottle

ScentArt

Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 14%
Floral 43%
Fruity 4%
Green 4%
Sweet 25%
Warm 29%
Woody 3%
Earthy 2%
Animalic 5%
Fresh 10%

Mood Profile

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

Performance

Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Projection
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Fall Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

Its beast-mode performance and strong oud-leather accords make it too intrusive for office wear. This scent really shines on dates or formal events where its unique, bold character can be appreciated without overwhelming others.

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About

Opening with a sharp, almost medicinal blast of clove and bergamot, Aoud S quickly deepens into a complex heart of yellow florals, rose, and violet. The real star, an unapologetically animalic oud, lurks beneath, softened by musky undertones and a distinct new-car leather accord. It's smoky, creamy, and undeniably potent.