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    London Oud vs. Oud Wood

    London Oud by Fragrance Du Bois bottle

    London Oud

    Fragrance Du Bois
    Eau de Parfum2015
    Very similar
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    Is London Oud better than Oud Wood?

    London Oud wears longer on skin.

    Why this score
    Performance proximity
    Accord profile overlap
    Mood overlap
    OudCardamom
    aromaticfresh spicywoodywarm spicyoud

    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 London Oud and Oud Wood?

    Key facts: London Oud vs. Oud Wood
    London OudOud Wood
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20152007
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerFrancois Merle-BaudoinRichard Herpin
    Best seasonSpringFall

    Scent DNA

    How do London Oud and Oud Wood smell?

    London Oud

    Aromatic
    Fresh Spicy
    Marine
    Green
    Citrus
    Lavender
    Woody
    Warm Spicy

    Oud Wood

    Woody
    Warm Spicy
    Oud
    Aromatic
    Vanilla
    Fresh Spicy
    Sweet
    Balsamic

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    What notes do London Oud and Oud Wood share?

    Top
    MintLemonBergamot
    RosewoodCardamomSichuan PepperPink Pepper
    Heart
    Aquatic NotesLavenderWhite FlowersJasmine
    Agarwood (Oud)OudBrazilian RosewoodVanilla
    Base
    NutmegOudCardamomCedarPatchouli
    SandalwoodTonka BeanAmberVetiver

    Notes both fragrances share

    Shared note families

    Woody Notes
    OudCedar
    SandalwoodAgarwood (Oud)RosewoodOudBrazilian Rosewood
    Spicy Notes
    NutmegCardamom
    CardamomSichuan PepperPink Pepper

    Where they fit

    When and where do London Oud and Oud Wood work?

    Spring
    Summer
    Fall
    Winter

    Community taste

    Which performs better, London Oud or Oud Wood?

    Community verdict: London Oud vs. Oud Wood
    London OudOud Wood
    Score3.5/53.5/5
    Longevity6-10 hours4-6 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

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    What do reviewers say about London Oud and Oud Wood?

    The oud is a secret here. Don't come looking for it in the opening, that belongs to mint and sea air. What makes London Oud work is the flip: a fresh, modern city scent that earns its name in the.London 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 London Oud and Oud Wood

    Best price by size: London Oud vs. Oud Wood
    London OudOud Wood
    1 oz$195.00ecosmetics
    50ml$216.99fragrancenet

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