The House of Oud 2016 Edp

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Wind Heat

The House of Oud Wind Heat is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2016. Wind Heat opens with Nutmeg, Bergamot, and Pink Pepper, settles into a heart of Iris and Cedar, and dries down to a base of Suede and Musk. The House of Oud's Wind Heat carries an Acquired verdict, a musky-led wear.

This one is a real head-scratcher. Some find it a sophisticated, calming blend of musky suede, others dismiss it as a synthetic mess reminiscent of an early 2000s floral. Try before you buy, as opinions are wildly split.
  • Clean
  • Relaxed
  • Subtle
  • Modern
  • Sensual
Wind Heat Eau de Parfum bottle

ScentArt

Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 8%
Floral 19%
Fruity 3%
Green 2%
Sweet 12%
Warm 19%
Woody 19%
Earthy 10%
Animalic 25%
Fresh 12%

Mood Profile

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

Performance

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

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Fall
Also Works:
Summer

Built for the cooler edges of the year - autumn and spring pair best.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office

Its moderate projection and clean musky-suede profile make it versatile for casual outings and dates without being overwhelming. Some find it subtle enough for an office environment, but the unique, almost 'skanky' musk note might be too polarising for formal settings. It's definitely not one for the gym.

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About

Wind Heat opens with a sharp, fresh burst of bergamot and pink pepper, spiced up by a hint of nutmeg. This quickly settles into a powdery heart of iris, softened by dry cedar. The base reveals a dominant, slightly animalic musk intertwined with smooth suede, creating an intriguing, almost 'gloomy' pastel-lipstick vibe. It's a clean, musky scent with a touch of fruitiness that some perceive as rose or peony.