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    Blue Kenam vs. Royal Kinam Oud

    Very similar
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    Blue Kenam rates higher with the community.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Blue Kenam vs. Royal Kinam Oud
    Blue KenamRoyal Kinam Oud
    ConcentrationExtraitEau de Parfum
    Launched20162022
    GenderMaleUnisex
    PerfumerDavid Seth Moltz
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Blue Kenam

    Oud
    Fresh Spicy
    Blackcurrant
    Iris

    Royal Kinam Oud

    Woody
    Amber
    Soft Spicy
    Oud
    Balsamic

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Blackcurrant
    Sichuan Pepper
    Heart
    Iris
    OakLabdanum
    Base
    Oud
    OudStyraxLicoriceAmber

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Blue Kenam vs. Royal Kinam Oud
    Blue KenamRoyal Kinam Oud
    Score4/53.5/5
    Longevity4-6 hours4-6 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    The oud is bold and unapologetic. Blackcurrant and iris keep it from being harsh, smooth where it could have been rough. Some people learn to love oud through something like this.Blue Kenam
    Seven bottles. That's all DS&Durga made. The oud itself is kinam, the rarest grade, where agarwood becomes so saturated with resin it's barely wood anymore.Royal Kinam Oud