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    Russian Oud II vs. Duty & Death

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    Russian Oud II rates higher with the community.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Russian Oud II vs. Duty & Death
    Russian Oud IIDuty & Death
    ConcentrationExtrait de Parfum
    Launched20232024
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerRussian AdamAdill Ali
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Russian Oud II

    Musky
    Cacao
    Amber
    Oud
    Woody
    Powdery
    Warm Spicy
    Balsamic

    Duty & Death

    Warm Spicy
    Woody
    Oud
    Leather
    Amber
    Smoky

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    MuskAmbergris
    BirchBlack PepperCloveCinnamonCade OilRum
    Heart
    Cacao PodOud
    MyrrhShamama AttarSaffronJasmineVanillaGingerTonka Bean
    Base
    Resinous NotesCedarwood
    FrankincenseSandalwoodOudChinese vetiverCypriolPatchouli

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Russian Oud II vs. Duty & Death
    Russian Oud IIDuty & Death
    Score4.5/53.5/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Oud and chocolate is a combination that either intrigues you or makes you hesitate. For those already in the tent: this is the version that doesn't hedge.Russian Oud II
    Birch smoke, cade, and oud don't play nice together. This is intentional. The aggression is the appeal, it demands something from you, rewards those who stay.Duty & Death