Al Oud Al Aswad
Azha PerfumesEau de Parfum2022
Side by side
Al Oud Al Aswad vs. Oud Wood
Is Al Oud Al Aswad better than Oud Wood?
Al Oud Al Aswad peaks in winter, while Oud Wood belongs to fall. The side by side below shows where they overlap.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Shared notes
OudAmber
amberwarm spicywoodypowdery
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 Al Oud Al Aswad and Oud Wood?
| Al Oud Al Aswad | Oud Wood | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2022 | 2007 |
| Gender | Male | Unisex |
| Perfumer | — | Richard Herpin |
| Best season | Winter | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do Al Oud Al Aswad and Oud Wood smell?
Al Oud Al Aswad
Amber
Leather
Warm Spicy
Animalic
Woody
Smoky
Powdery
Oud Wood
Woody
Warm Spicy
Oud
Aromatic
Vanilla
Fresh Spicy
Sweet
Balsamic
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Al Oud Al Aswad and Oud Wood share?
Top
Spicy Notes
RosewoodCardamomSichuan PepperPink Pepper
Heart
Cedarwood
Agarwood (Oud)OudBrazilian RosewoodVanilla
Base
OudLeatherAmberMusk
SandalwoodTonka BeanAmberVetiver
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
Which performs better, Al Oud Al Aswad or Oud Wood?
| Al Oud Al Aswad | Oud Wood | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 4-6 hours | 4-6 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Al Oud Al Aswad and Oud Wood?
This is oud that actually commits. No polite whispers or polite fade-outs. The leather-animalic drydown builds and holds, and the cedar-spice opening is just aggressive enough to tell you.Al Oud Al Aswad
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 Al Oud Al Aswad and Oud Wood
| Al Oud Al Aswad | Oud Wood | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 oz | — | $195.00ecosmetics |
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