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    Al Qurashi Blend vs. Oud Wood Intense

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    Al Qurashi Blend peaks in winter, while Oud Wood Intense belongs to fall. The side by side below shows where they overlap.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Al Qurashi Blend vs. Oud Wood Intense
    Al Qurashi BlendOud Wood Intense
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20122017
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    Perfumer—Richard Herpin
    Best seasonWinterFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Al Qurashi Blend

    Oud
    Citrus
    Powdery
    Woody
    Amber
    Musky
    Fresh
    White Floral

    Oud Wood Intense

    Woody
    Aromatic
    Fresh Spicy
    Leather
    Oud
    Musky
    Smoky
    Amber

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    BerriesSmoke
    CypressJuniperAngelicaGinger
    Heart
    CedarLilac FlowerAppleSpicy Notes
    Castoreum
    Base
    Aged Kalakassi OudSandalwoodMusk
    Oud

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Al Qurashi Blend vs. Oud Wood Intense
    Al Qurashi BlendOud Wood Intense
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    This is oud the way the house knows it, bold and unafraid of warmth. If you've been curious about Arabian perfumery but found other ouds intimidating, this is the door in.Al Qurashi Blend
    Oud Wood Intense is unapologetically dark and animalic. The oud and smoke in the drydown are not subtle, they are the whole point. It commands the entire room.Oud Wood Intense