Oud Zhen
Areej Le DoréExtrait de Parfum2021
Side by side
Oud Zhen vs. Luwak Touch
Oud Zhen rates higher with the community, while Luwak Touch wears longer on skin.
The essentials
At a glance
| Oud Zhen | Luwak Touch | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Extrait de Parfum | — |
| Launched | 2021 | 2022 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Russian Adam | Sonali Said, Kriss Mokhtar |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Oud Zhen
Oud
Amber
Warm Spicy
Powdery
Woody
Leather
Musky
Animalic
Luwak Touch
Coffee
Amber
Animalic
Smoky
Soft Spicy
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top—
SawdustArabica Coffee
Heart
OudSaffron
Amber
Base
Tolu BalsamMyrrhCastoreumCivetSandalwoodVetiver
PatchouliSandalwood
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Oud Zhen | Luwak Touch | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4.5/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 4-6 hours | 10+ hours |
| Sillage | strong | strong |
No varnish
Real talk
This is pure oud at full concentration, no apology, no softening agent. The saffron and animalic base make it feel ancient and alive, not synthetic or flat.Oud Zhen
This fragrance skips the opening fanfare entirely, which might alarm anyone expecting a traditional structure. The coffee-sawdust-resin heart is dense, warm and surprisingly long-lasting on skin.Luwak Touch