Penhaligon's 2016 EDP
Oud de Nil
Penhaligon's Oud de Nil is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2016, created by Christian Provenzano. Oud de Nil opens with Bergamot and Grapefruit, and settles into a heart of Orange Blossom, Rose, Jasmine, and Geranium. Penhaligon's's Oud de Nil carries an Acquired verdict, a woody-led wear.
This one's a proper grower, a controversial take on oud that starts strong and settles into something unexpectedly beautiful. It's divisive, with some finding it a bit 'much' at first, but for those who stick with it, Oud de Nil offers a surprisingly delicate interpretation of a classic.
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- Calm
- Confident
- Elegant
- Romantic
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Best Seasons
An autumn-weather scent at heart - warm leaves and shorter days territory.
Best Occasions
Given its strong opening and sophisticated oud-rose profile, this scent is better suited for evenings and special events rather than the office. Its longevity means it will carry you through a date or formal gathering with ease, though some find it can be a bit 'intense' for casual daytime wear.
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