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    Dunhill Icon Absolute vs. Oud Wood

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    Dunhill Icon Absolute rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Dunhill Icon Absolute vs. Oud Wood
    Dunhill Icon AbsoluteOud Wood
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20152007
    GenderMaleUnisex
    PerfumerCarlos BenaïmRichard Herpin
    Best seasonWinterFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Dunhill Icon Absolute

    Leather
    Oud
    Fresh Spicy
    Warm Spicy
    Tobacco
    Animalic
    Citrus
    Metallic

    Oud Wood

    Woody
    Warm Spicy
    Oud
    Aromatic
    Vanilla
    Fresh Spicy
    Sweet
    Balsamic

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Black PepperBergamot
    RosewoodCardamomSichuan PepperPink Pepper
    Heart
    Black RoseSaffronJasmine
    Agarwood (Oud)OudBrazilian RosewoodVanilla
    Base
    OudLeatherTobacco Leaf
    SandalwoodTonka BeanAmberVetiver

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Dunhill Icon Absolute vs. Oud Wood
    Dunhill Icon AbsoluteOud Wood
    Score4/53.5/5
    Longevity6-10 hours4-6 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    The oud opens heavy, almost confrontational. Then it pulls back. That's the divide. Some want the punch that fades. Others want the quiet that stays. For those who want oud and leather with nothing.Dunhill Icon Absolute
    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

    Best price, size by size

    Best price by size: Dunhill Icon Absolute vs. Oud Wood
    Dunhill Icon AbsoluteOud Wood
    1 oz$195.00ecosmetics
    1.7 oz$228.89fragrancenet

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