Shades Wood
ArmafEau de Toilette2013
Side by side
Shades Wood vs. Oud Wood
Is Shades Wood better than Oud Wood?
Shades Wood wears longer on skin.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Mood overlap
OudSandalwoodBlack Pepper
fresh spicywarm spicyoudwoodyaromaticpowdery
This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.
The essentials
What's different between Shades Wood and Oud Wood?
| Shades Wood | Oud Wood | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Toilette | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2013 | 2007 |
| Gender | Male | Unisex |
| Perfumer | — | Richard Herpin |
| Best season | Winter | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do Shades Wood and Oud Wood smell?
Shades Wood
Fresh Spicy
Warm Spicy
Oud
Woody
Rose
Aromatic
Citrus
Powdery
Oud Wood
Woody
Warm Spicy
Oud
Aromatic
Vanilla
Fresh Spicy
Sweet
Balsamic
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Shades Wood and Oud Wood share?
Top
RoseGeraniumCitruses
RosewoodCardamomSichuan PepperPink Pepper
Heart
CloveCuminBlack Pepper
Agarwood (Oud)OudBrazilian RosewoodVanilla
Base
OudCedarwoodCedarSandalwood
SandalwoodTonka BeanAmberVetiver
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Woody Notes
OudCedarwoodCedarSandalwood
SandalwoodAgarwood (Oud)RosewoodOudBrazilian Rosewood
Spicy Notes
CloveCuminBlack Pepper
CardamomSichuan PepperPink Pepper
Where they fit
When and where do Shades Wood and Oud Wood work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Shades Wood or Oud Wood?
| Shades Wood | Oud Wood | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 4-6 hours |
| Sillage | strong | moderate |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Shades Wood and Oud Wood?
Rose and oud is a crowded corner. What separates the ones worth wearing from the ones that fade into background noise is the spice. Shades Wood commits to the cloves and cumin, it doesn't hedge.Shades Wood
Oud without the intimidating punch. This takes that precious, sometimes brutal note and polishes it into something you'll actually want to smell on yourself. That's the move here, and it pays off.Oud Wood
The hunt
Where to buy Shades Wood and Oud Wood
| Shades Wood | Oud Wood | |
|---|---|---|
| 20ml | $23.09fragrancenet | — |
| 1 oz | — | $195.00ecosmetics |
| 50ml | — | $216.99fragrancenet |
| 3.4 oz | $19.95fragranceshop | — |
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