The House of Oud 2016 Edp

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Blessing Silence

The House of Oud Blessing Silence is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2016. Blessing Silence opens with Labdanum, settles into a heart of Patchouli, and dries down to a base of Oud, Rose, and Sandalwood. The House of Oud's Blessing Silence carries a Statement verdict, a woody-led wear.

This is a seriously divisive oud-rose blend, often compared to Dior's masterpieces but without quite hitting the same heights for some. Others find it beautifully smooth and wearable, a refined take on a classic. Expect strong performance but perhaps not groundbreaking originality.
  • Confident
  • Bold
  • Mysterious
  • Sophisticated
  • Elegant
Blessing Silence Eau de Parfum bottle

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Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 1%
Floral 10%
Fruity 0%
Green 1%
Sweet 19%
Warm 15%
Woody 34%
Earthy 40%
Animalic 13%
Fresh 1%

Mood Profile

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

Accords

Woody
100%
Oud
98%
Rose
66%
Amber
60%
Patchouli
53%

Performance

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

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall Winter

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

Its powerful sillage and long-lasting nature make it unsuitable for office wear, but perfect for evenings and special occasions where its luxurious aura can shine. The rich woody, oud, and rose accords lend themselves well to formal and date settings, conveying elegance and mystery.

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Blessing Silence opens with a dark, resinous labdanum, almost leathery and petrol-like, swiftly ushering in a rich, smooth oud. This isn't a skanky, challenging oud, but a refined, slightly animalic wood that partners beautifully with a deep, dusty patchouli. A subtle yet rich rose emerges, adding a hint of floral sweetness and sophistication, preventing the composition from becoming too heavy. The drydown settles into creamy sandalwood, maintaining the woody depth with a warm, slightly spicy amber embrace.