Essence No. 4 Oud
Elie SaabEau de Parfum2014
Side by side
Essence No. 4 Oud vs. Oud Abramad
Is Essence No. 4 Oud better than Oud Abramad?
Essence No. 4 Oud rates higher with the community.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Gender alignment
OudSaffron
oudfresh spicyamberwarm spicy
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 Essence No. 4 Oud and Oud Abramad?
| Essence No. 4 Oud | Oud Abramad | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2014 | 2016 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Francis Kurkdjian | Mathilde Bijaoui |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do Essence No. 4 Oud and Oud Abramad smell?
Essence No. 4 Oud
Oud
Fresh Spicy
Amber
Warm Spicy
Vanilla
Oud Abramad
Amber
Woody
Smoky
Warm Spicy
Fresh Spicy
Oud
Balsamic
Leather
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Essence No. 4 Oud and Oud Abramad share?
Top
SaffronCinnamon
SaffronGinger
Heart
Black Pepper
CuminRose
Base
OudBenzoin
OudIncenseGuaiac WoodLabdanumPatchouliCastoreumAmbroxan
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Spicy Notes
SaffronCinnamonBlack Pepper
CuminSaffronGinger
Woody Notes
Oud
OudGuaiac Wood
Where they fit
When and where do Essence No. 4 Oud and Oud Abramad work?
Spring
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Essence No. 4 Oud or Oud Abramad?
| Essence No. 4 Oud | Oud Abramad | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | strong | strong |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Essence No. 4 Oud and Oud Abramad?
Most oud fragrances announce themselves like they've got something to prove. This one doesn't. Kurkdjian takes the precious wood and strips away the aggression, leaving only warmth, smoke.Essence No. 4 Oud
The cumin and castoreum polarize hard. Either you're leaning in for more, or you're not ready for this. That's the point. The people who love it love it because it doesn't apologize, warm, animalic.Oud Abramad
The hunt
Where to buy Essence No. 4 Oud and Oud Abramad
| Essence No. 4 Oud | Oud Abramad | |
|---|---|---|
| 3.4 oz | — | $230.00ecosmetics |
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