Notorious Oud
DS&DurgaEau de Parfum2019
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Notorious Oud vs. cruising-area
Is Notorious Oud better than cruising-area?
Notorious Oud wears longer on skin.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Mood overlap
warm spicywoodyamber
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 Notorious Oud and cruising-area?
| Notorious Oud | cruising-area | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2019 | 2021 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | David Seth Moltz | — |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do Notorious Oud and cruising-area smell?
Notorious Oud
Oud
Warm Spicy
Musky
Woody
Amber
Camphor
Leather
Rose
cruising-area
Woody
Warm Spicy
Patchouli
Balsamic
Smoky
Amber
Aromatic
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Notorious Oud and cruising-area share?
Top
Afghan SaffronCamphorWhite Galbanum
SmokeSpicy NotesClove
Heart
OudRoseLavender
PatchouliAmyrisBlack PepperVetiver
Base
CivetCetaloxPapyrus
Copaiba BalsamWoody NotesGurjan BalsamGuaiac WoodCedar
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Spicy Notes
Afghan Saffron
Spicy NotesBlack PepperClove
Woody Notes
Oud
Woody NotesGuaiac WoodCedar
Green Notes
White Galbanum
Vetiver
Where they fit
When and where do Notorious Oud and cruising-area work?
Spring
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Notorious Oud or cruising-area?
| Notorious Oud | cruising-area | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 4-6 hours |
| Sillage | strong | strong |
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What do reviewers say about Notorious Oud and cruising-area?
Notorious Oud leans into everything mainstream oud tends to hide. The civet, the camphor, the metallic edge. It doesn't smooth itself into something polite or easily ignored.Notorious Oud
This isn't a fragrance you choose. It chooses the night. The smoke is thick, the clove bites, and patchouli doesn't apologize for being patchouli. If you're looking for something safe, look elsewhere.cruising-area
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