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    Side by side

    Jubilation XXV Man vs. Ardent Oud

    Clearly related
    Ardent Oud by The Merchant of Venice bottle

    Ardent Oud

    The Merchant of Venice
    Eau de Parfum2015
    New comparison

    Jubilation XXV Man wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Jubilation XXV Man vs. Ardent Oud
    Jubilation XXV ManArdent Oud
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20072015
    GenderMaleUnisex
    PerfumerBertrand Duchaufour
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Jubilation XXV Man

    Amber
    Warm Spicy
    Sweet
    Woody
    Balsamic
    Fruity
    Fresh Spicy
    Oud

    Ardent Oud

    Fresh Spicy
    Aromatic
    Woody
    Warm Spicy
    Fresh
    Earthy
    Conifer
    Amber

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    BlackberryFrankincenseOlibanumLabdanumOrangeCorianderTarragon
    BergamotBlack PepperCardamomCarrot absolute
    Heart
    HoneyGuaiac WoodCinnamonCloveBay LeafRoseOrchidCelery Seeds
    ChamomileCypressPatchouliSaffron
    Base
    MyrrhAgarwood (Oud)PatchouliAmbergrisMuskCedarImmortelleOakmoss
    Balsam FirFrankincenseAllspiceVetiver

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Jubilation XXV Man vs. Ardent Oud
    Jubilation XXV ManArdent Oud
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours4-6 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Bertrand Duchaufour delivered something genuinely complex here. The blackberry-labdanum opening is unusual for a prestige masculine, and that savory celery seed note in the heart will either.Jubilation XXV Man
    The carrot absolute is the tell. Sweet and slightly vegetable, it tempers the saffron's bitterness into something almost honeyed. If you've dismissed orientals as too heavy.Ardent Oud