Oud Couture
Carolina HerreraEau de Parfum2015
Side by side
Oud Couture vs. Oud Wood
Is Oud Couture better than Oud Wood?
Oud Couture rates higher with the community.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Mood overlap
OudBlack PepperSandalwood
oudfresh spicypowdery
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 Oud Couture and Oud Wood?
| Oud Couture | Oud Wood | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2015 | 2007 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Pierre-Constantin Guéros | Richard Herpin |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do Oud Couture and Oud Wood smell?
Oud Couture
Rose
Oud
Floral
Fresh Spicy
Powdery
Oud Wood
Woody
Warm Spicy
Oud
Aromatic
Vanilla
Fresh Spicy
Sweet
Balsamic
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Oud Couture and Oud Wood share?
Top
BlackcurrantCassiaBlack PepperGrapeSaffronRed Berries
RosewoodCardamomSichuan PepperPink Pepper
Heart
RoseClove
Agarwood (Oud)OudBrazilian RosewoodVanilla
Base
MuskOudBenzoinSandalwoodFrankincenseAmbroxanMoss
SandalwoodTonka BeanAmberVetiver
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Spicy Notes
CassiaBlack PepperSaffronClove
CardamomSichuan PepperPink Pepper
Woody Notes
OudSandalwood
SandalwoodAgarwood (Oud)RosewoodOudBrazilian Rosewood
Oriental Notes
Benzoin
Tonka BeanVanilla
Where they fit
When and where do Oud Couture and Oud Wood work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Oud Couture or Oud Wood?
| Oud Couture | Oud Wood | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 4-6 hours | 4-6 hours |
| Sillage | strong | moderate |
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What do reviewers say about Oud Couture and Oud Wood?
The oud here is dark and cool, not sweet, not creamy. Paired with two roses and a benzoin warmth that builds quietly, this is for someone who wants oud that means business.Oud Couture
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 Oud Couture and Oud Wood
| Oud Couture | Oud Wood | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 oz | — | $195.00ecosmetics |
| 50ml | — | $216.99fragrancenet |
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