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    Rosam vs. Black Aoud

    Rosam by Histoires de Parfums bottle

    Rosam

    Histoires de Parfums
    Eau de Parfum2011
    Strikingly similar
    New comparison

    Is Rosam better than Black Aoud?

    Black Aoud wears longer on skin.

    Why this score
    Performance proximity
    Accord profile overlap
    Shared notes
    RoseOudSaffronPatchouliSandalwood
    roseoudwarm spicyamberwoodypatchoulifloral

    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 Rosam and Black Aoud?

    Key facts: Rosam vs. Black Aoud
    RosamBlack Aoud
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEDP
    Launched20112006
    GenderUnisexMale
    PerfumerGérald GhislainIrini
    Best seasonFallWinter

    Scent DNA

    How do Rosam and Black Aoud smell?

    Rosam

    Rose
    Oud
    Warm Spicy
    Amber
    Woody
    Smoky
    Patchouli
    Balsamic

    Black Aoud

    Rose
    Oud
    Patchouli
    Musky
    Woody
    Floral
    Citrus
    Amber

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    What notes do Rosam and Black Aoud share?

    Top
    Citruses
    OudMandarin OrangeLemonSaffron
    Heart
    RoseSaffronIncense
    RosePatchouli
    Base
    OudPatchouliSandalwoodAmber
    LabdanumSandalwoodGuaiac WoodMuskLeatherWhite Musk

    Notes both fragrances share

    Shared note families

    Woody Notes
    OudSandalwood
    SandalwoodOudGuaiac Wood
    Earthy Notes
    Patchouli
    Patchouli
    Floral Notes
    Rose
    Rose
    Spicy Notes
    Saffron
    Saffron

    Where they fit

    When and where do Rosam and Black Aoud work?

    Spring
    Summer
    Fall
    Winter

    Community taste

    Which performs better, Rosam or Black Aoud?

    Community verdict: Rosam vs. Black Aoud
    RosamBlack Aoud
    Score3.5/53.5/5
    Longevity6-10 hours10+ hours
    Sillagemoderateenormous

    No varnish

    What do reviewers say about Rosam and Black Aoud?

    Rose and oud is either your thing or it isn't. But if you've been curious about oud and afraid it would be too heavy, this rose might be your way in. The oud stays civilized. The rose stays real.Rosam
    Black Aoud isn't subtle, and that's the whole point. If you've been curious about oud but found it too harsh, this rose-wrapped version is where it clicks. The sillage? Enormous. The longevity?Black Aoud

    The hunt

    Where to buy Rosam and Black Aoud

    Best price by size: Rosam vs. Black Aoud
    RosamBlack Aoud
    8ml$14.69fragrancenet
    3.4 oz$85.23ecosmetics

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