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Perfume Parlour 2018 EDP

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Eminent Wood

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Perfume Parlour Eminent Wood is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2018. Eminent Wood opens with Lavender, Nutmeg, and Saffron, settles into a heart of Oud, and dries down to a base of Musk and Patchouli. Perfume Parlour's Eminent Wood carries a Statement verdict, a woody-led wear.

Eminent Wood follows Initio Oud for Greatness's addictive saffron-lavender-and-oud formula, balancing airy spice against dense agarwood. The original's near-nuclear projection and emperor's-robe richness are heavily dialled back here, but it nails that woody-spicy oud signature on a budget.
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  • Bold
  • Confident
  • Mysterious
  • Sophisticated
  • Grounded
Eminent Wood Eau de Parfum bottle
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Oud for Greatness by Initio Parfums Privés
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Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Accords

Woody
90%
Oud
80%
Warm Spicy
70%
Aromatic
50%
Musky
45%

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Performance

Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Intimate
Intensity
Moderate

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall Winter
Also Works:
Spring

Deep oud, saffron and spice favour autumn and winter, with spring crossover and little summer appeal.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Office Casual

Its rich, bold character suits evenings and formal wear with enough versatility for the office.

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About

Eminent Wood opens on the same magnetic interplay that makes Initio Oud for Greatness so addictive: airy saffron and a fresh thread of lavender lifting a soft spiciness of nutmeg. The heart is all oud, deep and woody but never too animalic, before a base of musk and earthy patchouli grounds it. The original is famous for its emperor-grade richness and a projection that can fill a room for hours; this Perfume Parlour version captures the saffron-oud accord recognisably but renders it far closer to the skin and flatter, with the spice forward and the dense agarwood depth thinned out. Where the original is nuclear, this stays moderate in projection and middle-band in longevity. A bold, masculine-leaning woody-spicy oud best worn in cooler months for evenings and dressy occasions.

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