R'oud Elements
KeroseneEau de Parfum2011
Side by side
R'oud Elements vs. Epic Man
Is R'oud Elements better than Epic Man?
Epic Man rates higher with the community.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Mood overlap
Sandalwood
oudwoodyfresh spicyamber
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The essentials
What's different between R'oud Elements and Epic Man?
| R'oud Elements | Epic Man | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2011 | 2009 |
| Gender | Unisex | Male |
| Perfumer | John Pegg | Randa Hammami |
| Best season | Winter | Winter |
Scent DNA
How do R'oud Elements and Epic Man smell?
R'oud Elements
Citrus
Oud
Woody
Powdery
Fresh Spicy
Vanilla
Lavender
Amber
Epic Man
Amber
Fresh Spicy
Warm Spicy
Woody
Smoky
Leather
Aromatic
Balsamic
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do R'oud Elements and Epic Man share?
Top
Bitter OrangeLavenderAmber
CardamomMyrtleNutmegPink PepperCuminSaffron
Heart
CedarVanille
MyrrhGeranium
Base
IrisVanillaOudSandalwood
FrankincenseLeatherCastoreumCedarwoodAgarwood (Oud)MuskPatchouliSandalwood
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Woody Notes
CedarOudSandalwood
CedarwoodAgarwood (Oud)Sandalwood
Floral Notes
IrisLavender
Geranium
Oriental Notes
Vanilla
Myrrh
Where they fit
When and where do R'oud Elements and Epic Man work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, R'oud Elements or Epic Man?
| R'oud Elements | Epic Man | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | strong |
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What do reviewers say about R'oud Elements and Epic Man?
The opening bitter orange makes some people step back. Smart ones stay. That's where the eight hours of warm, powdery wood lives, oud that stopped trying to intimidate and started wanting to be close.R'oud Elements
Epic Man is not subtle. This is a fragrance that announces itself, and the frankincense upfront is unmissable. If you want something for the boardroom, look elsewhere.Epic Man
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