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    Apple Brandy vs. Oud in Calvados

    Very similar
    New comparison

    Apple Brandy wears longer on skin, while Oud in Calvados projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Apple Brandy vs. Oud in Calvados
    Apple BrandyOud in Calvados
    ConcentrationEau de Parfum
    Launched20132022
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerSidonie LancesseurNatasha Côté-Mouzannar
    Best seasonWinterFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Apple Brandy

    Woody
    Vanilla
    Amber
    Powdery
    Musky

    Oud in Calvados

    Woody
    Oud
    Soft Spicy
    Citrus
    Rose
    Aromatic
    Fresh Spicy

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    AppleRumSugarPlum
    Sicilian BergamotPink PepperApplejackCO2 Extracts
    Heart
    Oak barrelWood barrelSmoke
    May RoseCacao
    Base
    VanillaLabdanumCedarwoodAmbroxan
    Agarwood (Oud)Atlas CedarVirginian CedarOak

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Apple Brandy vs. Oud in Calvados
    Apple BrandyOud in Calvados
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours4-6 hours
    Sillagemoderatestrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Apple Brandy joins that lineup. The boozy-apple warmth either pulls you in or pushes you out, but the barrel smoke and vanilla drydown is where most people stay.Apple Brandy
    Most fragrances have a plan. This one throws the script away and goes straight to the heart, literally. If you are waiting for an opening, you will wait forever.Oud in Calvados