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    Bombay Oud vs. Oud Wood

    Bombay Oud by Ahmed Al Maghribi bottle

    Bombay Oud

    Ahmed Al Maghribi
    Eau de Parfum2023
    Very similar
    New comparison

    Is Bombay Oud better than Oud Wood?

    Bombay Oud rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.

    Why this score
    Performance proximity
    Accord profile overlap
    Mood overlap
    SandalwoodOudAmber
    woodypowderywarm spicyamberoudsweet

    This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.

    The essentials

    What's different between Bombay Oud and Oud Wood?

    Key facts: Bombay Oud vs. Oud Wood
    Bombay OudOud Wood
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20232007
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    Perfumer—Richard Herpin
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    How do Bombay Oud and Oud Wood smell?

    Bombay Oud

    Woody
    Powdery
    Musky
    Warm Spicy
    Amber
    Rose
    Oud
    Animalic

    Oud Wood

    Woody
    Warm Spicy
    Oud
    Aromatic
    Vanilla
    Fresh Spicy
    Sweet
    Balsamic

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    What notes do Bombay Oud and Oud Wood share?

    Top
    RoseOrange
    RosewoodCardamomSichuan PepperPink Pepper
    Heart
    SandalwoodPearLeather
    Agarwood (Oud)OudBrazilian RosewoodVanilla
    Base
    MuskOudBenzoinAmber
    SandalwoodTonka BeanAmberVetiver

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    Which performs better, Bombay Oud or Oud Wood?

    Community verdict: Bombay Oud vs. Oud Wood
    Bombay OudOud Wood
    Score4/53.5/5
    Longevity6-10 hours4-6 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

    No varnish

    What do reviewers say about Bombay Oud and Oud Wood?

    If you're looking for something that whispers, look elsewhere. Bombay Oud projects with quiet insistence and lasts well into the next day. The leather and oud base is the whole point.Bombay Oud
    Oud without the intimidating punch. This takes that precious, sometimes brutal note and polishes it into something you'll actually want to smell on yourself. That's the move here, and it pays off.Oud Wood

    The hunt

    Where to buy Bombay Oud and Oud Wood

    Best price by size: Bombay Oud vs. Oud Wood
    Bombay OudOud Wood
    1 oz—$195.00ecosmetics
    2.7 oz$58.95fragranceshop—

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    About Bombay Oud vs. Oud Wood.