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    Hearth vs. Russian Oud II

    Hearth by Criminal Elements bottle

    Hearth

    Criminal Elements
    Eau de Parfum2015
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    Is Hearth better than Russian Oud II?

    Russian Oud II rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.

    Why this score
    Performance proximity
    Accord profile overlap
    Gender alignment
    Oud
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    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 Hearth and Russian Oud II?

    Key facts: Hearth vs. Russian Oud II
    HearthRussian Oud II
    ConcentrationEau de Parfum
    Launched20152023
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerCorey NewcombeRussian Adam
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    How do Hearth and Russian Oud II smell?

    Hearth

    Woody
    Smoky
    Amber
    Aromatic
    Balsamic
    Tobacco
    Fresh Spicy
    Sweet

    Russian Oud II

    Musky
    Cacao
    Amber
    Oud
    Woody
    Powdery
    Warm Spicy
    Balsamic

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    What notes do Hearth and Russian Oud II share?

    Top
    IncenseCade Oil
    MuskAmbergris
    Heart
    Honey
    Cacao PodOud
    Base
    OudTobaccoBenzoinLabdanum
    Resinous NotesCedarwood

    Notes both fragrances share

    Shared note families

    Woody Notes
    Oud
    OudCedarwood
    Gourmandy Notes
    Honey
    Cacao Pod
    Resinous Notes
    Labdanum
    Resinous Notes

    Where they fit

    When and where do Hearth and Russian Oud II work?

    Spring
    Fall
    Winter

    Community taste

    Which performs better, Hearth or Russian Oud II?

    Community verdict: Hearth vs. Russian Oud II
    HearthRussian Oud II
    Score3.5/54.5/5
    Longevity2-4 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

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    What do reviewers say about Hearth and Russian Oud II?

    Dense. Resinous. The kind of fragrance that doesn't negotiate. You'll either want to live in it or open a window. But here's the thing: "designed to work with your skin chemistry" isn't a warning.Hearth
    Oud and chocolate is a combination that either intrigues you or makes you hesitate. For those already in the tent: this is the version that doesn't hedge.Russian Oud II

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