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    Side by side

    Oud Absolu vs. Oud & Oud

    Strikingly similar
    New comparison

    Two distinct takes on a related mood. The side by side below shows where they overlap and where they part ways.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Oud Absolu vs. Oud & Oud
    Oud AbsoluOud & Oud
    ConcentrationExtrait de Parfum
    Launched20162014
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerMathilde LaurentMathilde Laurent
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Oud Absolu

    Oud
    Fresh Spicy
    Resinous
    Woody
    Amber

    Oud & Oud

    Oud
    Fresh Spicy
    Amber
    Leather

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Base
    Oud
    Oud

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Oud Absolu vs. Oud & Oud
    Oud AbsoluOud & Oud
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    This is concentrated oud without apology. It's the fragrance that walks into a room and stays. Either you're ready for that level of commitment, or you're not.Oud Absolu
    At this price, you're not paying for bells and whistles. You're paying for oud that didn't compromise on the way in. Worth it. Full stop. The stank is part of the intrigue.Oud & Oud