Borneo Oud
Fragrance Du BoisParfum2020
Side by side
Borneo Oud vs. Oud Wood
Is Borneo Oud better than Oud Wood?
Two distinct takes on a related mood. The side by side below shows where they overlap and where they part ways.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Gender alignment
Accord profile overlap
Oud
WoodySweet
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 Borneo Oud and Oud Wood?
| Borneo Oud | Oud Wood | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2020 | 2007 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | — | Richard Herpin |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do Borneo Oud and Oud Wood smell?
Borneo Oud
Woody
Resinous
Smoky
Animalic
Sweet
Spicy
Oud Wood
Woody
Warm Spicy
Oud
Aromatic
Vanilla
Fresh Spicy
Sweet
Balsamic
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Borneo Oud and Oud Wood share?
Top—
RosewoodCardamomSichuan PepperPink Pepper
Heart
Resinous Notes
Agarwood (Oud)OudBrazilian RosewoodVanilla
Base
OudMusk
SandalwoodTonka BeanAmberVetiver
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
Which performs better, Borneo Oud or Oud Wood?
| Borneo Oud | Oud Wood | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 4-6 hours | 4-6 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Borneo Oud and Oud Wood?
Oud splits people cleanly: those who crave that animalic depth and those who find it too much. Borneo Oud leans hard into the resinous, smoky side, the version that fills a room without trying.Borneo Oud
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 Borneo Oud and Oud Wood
| Borneo Oud | Oud Wood | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 oz | — | $195.00ecosmetics |
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