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    Side by side

    Inverno Russo II vs. Mysterious Oud

    Very similar
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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: Inverno Russo II vs. Mysterious Oud
    Inverno Russo IIMysterious Oud
    ConcentrationExtraitExtrait
    Launched20252018
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerRussian AdamDmitry Bortnikoff
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Inverno Russo II

    Oud
    Warm Spicy
    Amber
    Floral
    Musky
    Animalic
    Rose
    Woody

    Mysterious Oud

    Oud
    Woody
    Amber
    Citrus
    Leather
    Warm Spicy
    Fresh Spicy
    Smoky

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Omani Rose WaterFrankincenseBlack Pepper
    BergamotOrangeCardamomAmber
    Heart
    OsmanthusFrangipaniCivetSiberian deer muskCardamomCloveSandalwoodTonka Bean
    NutmegCinnamonMyrrhPink PepperCastoreumCloveJasmineRoseTonka Bean
    Base
    OudBenzoinBetel LeafCedarwood
    OudOpoponaxLabdanumSandalwoodTolu BalsamCedarwoodLotusVanilla

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Inverno Russo II vs. Mysterious Oud
    Inverno Russo IIMysterious Oud
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    This one doesn't ask permission. The animalic note sits front and center, not hidden, not polite. If you've been curious about where raw meets beautiful, this is the bridge.Inverno Russo II
    A niche oud that actually projects. The castoreum and myrrh give it an animalic edge that splits opinion. It's bold without being aggressive, rich without being heavy. It's honest.Mysterious Oud