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    Bois de Oud Imperial vs. Aoud Purple Rose

    Very similar
    New comparison

    Aoud Purple Rose wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Bois de Oud Imperial vs. Aoud Purple Rose
    Bois de Oud ImperialAoud Purple Rose
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20172012
    GenderMaleUnisex
    Perfumer—Pierre Montale
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Bois de Oud Imperial

    Woody
    Powdery
    Leather
    Vanilla
    Animalic
    Musky
    Warm Spicy

    Aoud Purple Rose

    Rose
    Oud
    Warm Spicy
    Leather
    Woody
    Fruity
    Animalic
    Powdery

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    IrisJasmine
    RoseSaffron
    Heart
    CedarwoodLeather
    OudPatchouliSandalwood
    Base
    SandalwoodVanillaMusk
    White MuskLeatherAmber

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Bois de Oud Imperial vs. Aoud Purple Rose
    Bois de Oud ImperialAoud Purple Rose
    Score3.5/53.5/5
    Longevity2-4 hours10+ hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    This is vanilla done differently. Not the syrupy kind. Dry, powdery, almost iris-adjacent. The leather keeps it honest. Worn by someone who doesn't need the room to know they're wearing something.Bois de Oud Imperial
    Some fragrances are invitations. This one is a statement. The opening hits with the kind of confidence that polarizes, it projects hard, it lasts past the point of politeness.Aoud Purple Rose

    The hunt

    Best price, size by size

    Best price by size: Bois de Oud Imperial vs. Aoud Purple Rose
    Bois de Oud ImperialAoud Purple Rose
    3.4 oz—$62.95fragranceshop

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