Epic Man
AmouageEau de Parfum2009
Side by side
Epic Man vs. Vanilla Oud
Epic Man rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.
The essentials
At a glance
| Epic Man | Vanilla Oud | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2009 | 2025 |
| Gender | Male | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Randa Hammami | Maksim Bortnikoff |
| Best season | Winter | Fall |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Epic Man
Amber
Fresh Spicy
Warm Spicy
Woody
Smoky
Leather
Aromatic
Balsamic
Vanilla Oud
Amber
Woody
Warm Spicy
Vanilla
Fresh Spicy
Animalic
Sweet
Balsamic
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
CardamomMyrtleNutmegPink PepperCuminSaffron
Black PepperPink PepperBergamot
Heart
MyrrhGeranium
ApricotVanillaJasmineYlang-Ylang
Base
FrankincenseLeatherCastoreumCedarwoodAgarwood (Oud)MuskPatchouliSandalwood
OudSiam BenzoinPeru BalsamBirchLabdanum
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Epic Man | Vanilla Oud | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 4-6 hours |
| Sillage | strong | strong |
No varnish
Real talk
Epic Man is not subtle. This is a fragrance that announces itself, and the frankincense upfront is unmissable. If you want something for the boardroom, look elsewhere.Epic Man
The three-vanilla heart sounds like a gimmick until you smell it. Each source adds its own frequency, cream, warmth, a faint fruitiness that keeps the sweetness honest.Vanilla Oud