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Nicholas Charles Fragrances Oil

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Oud & Bergamot

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Nicholas Charles Fragrances Oud & Bergamot is a perfume oil. Oud & Bergamot opens with Bergamot, settles into a heart of Cedar, and dries down to a base of Oud. Nicholas Charles Fragrances's Oud & Bergamot carries a Statement verdict, a oud-led wear.

A minimalist oil version of Jo Malone's Oud & Bergamot Cologne Intense - the citrus-to-oud shift is there, just simpler and less layered than the original's cologne concentration.
  • Sophisticated
  • Clean
  • Warm
  • Understated
Oud & Bergamot Perfume Oil bottle

Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Accords

Oud
90%
Citrus
75%
Woody
55%

Performance

Longevity
Short (2-4h)
Projection
Intimate
Intensity
Light

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Also Works:
Spring Summer

Bright bergamot keeps this wearable in warmer months despite the oud base.

Best Occasions

Also Works:
Office Casual

Clean and understated enough for office wear and everyday casual use.

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About

Jo Malone's Oud & Bergamot Cologne Intense is built on a deliberately spare note list, and this oil dupe mirrors that minimalism with just bergamot, cedarwood, and oud. The bright bergamot opening captures the original's fresh citrus lift reasonably well, though it fades faster in oil form than in the original's cologne-strength spray. The oud base arrives sooner and reads a little rougher than Jo Malone's smoother, more polished woody-oud finish, and the cedarwood link between the two feels thinner overall. A workable, wearable everyday oud-citrus blend at a fraction of the price, if lacking the original's refined balance.