R'oud Elements
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Side by side
R'oud Elements vs. Ébène Fumé
Ébène Fumé rates higher with the community.
The essentials
At a glance
| R'oud Elements | Ébène Fumé | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2011 | 2021 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | John Pegg | Rodrigo Flores-Roux |
| Best season | Winter | Winter |
Scent DNA
Main accords
R'oud Elements
Citrus
Oud
Woody
Powdery
Fresh Spicy
Vanilla
Lavender
Amber
Ébène Fumé
Woody
Amber
Smoky
Balsamic
Warm Spicy
Leather
Aromatic
Fresh Spicy
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
Bitter OrangeLavenderAmber
IncenseBlack PepperViolet Leaf
Heart
CedarVanille
LeatherLabdanumCade oilPapyrusRose
Base
IrisVanillaOudSandalwood
ebony treeGuaiac Wood
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| R'oud Elements | Ébène Fumé | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
Real talk
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
Leather and smoke are the dominant language here, so if either appeals to you, Ébène Fumé is worth seeking out. The drydown is the real payoff, but the opening makes a strong enough case to justify.Ébène Fumé
The hunt
Best price, size by size
| R'oud Elements | Ébène Fumé | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 oz | — | $174.99fragrancenet |
| 1.7 oz | — | $244.99fragrancenet |
| 3.4 oz | — | $349.29fragrancenet |
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