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    Material vs. Eternal Oud

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    Two distinct takes on a related mood. The side by side below shows where they overlap and where they part ways.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Material vs. Eternal Oud
    MaterialEternal Oud
    ConcentrationParfum Extrait
    Launched20212022
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerCécile Zarokian
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Material

    Amber
    Vanilla
    Balsamic
    Warm Spicy
    Woody
    Aromatic
    Smoky
    Sweet

    Eternal Oud

    Amber
    Vanilla
    Powdery
    Sweet
    Warm Spicy
    Fruity

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Elemi ResinPatchouli
    PlumGrapefruit
    Heart
    BenzoinVanilla
    HeliotropeOrchid
    Base
    LabdanumFrankincenseGuaiac WoodTonka BeanOsmanthusOud
    AmberBenzoinTonka BeanVanillaLabdanumAgarwood (Oud)

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Material vs. Eternal Oud
    MaterialEternal Oud
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    This is the fragrance for people who want to smell expensive without announcing it. The opening is confrontational in the best way, dense elemi, patchouli that lingers like wet earth, a green-earth.Material
    Eternal Oud strikes a balance that many orientals miss, the plum and grapefruit keep things approachable while the oud and vanilla in the base give it real character.Eternal Oud