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    Encre Noire vs. Woody Oud

    Moderately similar
    Woody Oud by Maison Alhambra bottle

    Woody Oud

    Maison Alhambra
    Eau de Parfum2020
    New comparison

    Is Encre Noire better than Woody Oud?

    Encre Noire wears longer on skin.

    Why this score
    Performance proximity
    Accord profile overlap
    Same dominant accord
    woody

    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 Encre Noire and Woody Oud?

    Key facts: Encre Noire vs. Woody Oud
    Encre NoireWoody Oud
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20062020
    GenderMaleUnisex
    PerfumerNathalie Lorson
    Best seasonFall

    Scent DNA

    How do Encre Noire and Woody Oud smell?

    Encre Noire

    Woody
    Aromatic
    Musky
    Earthy
    Fresh Spicy
    Smoky
    Green
    Spicy

    Woody Oud

    Woody
    Oud
    Warm Spicy
    Amber
    Animalic

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    What notes do Encre Noire and Woody Oud share?

    Top
    CypressVetiveryl acetate
    Heart
    VetiverHaitian vetiver
    Sandalwood
    Base
    Cashmere WoodCashmeranMusk
    OudAmberwood

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    Which performs better, Encre Noire or Woody Oud?

    Community verdict: Encre Noire vs. Woody Oud
    Encre NoireWoody Oud
    Score3.5/53.5/5
    Longevity6-10 hours4-6 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

    No varnish

    What do reviewers say about Encre Noire and Woody Oud?

    This is the fragrance for someone who wants vetiver and nothing else. No florals to soften it, no sweetness to apologize for. Just the dry, earthy depth of roots and bark.Encre Noire
    The oud for people who find most ouds too much. Sawdust, warm spice, sandalwood doing the heavy lifting. You can finally indulge in a wearable oud without compromise.Woody Oud

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    Where to buy Encre Noire and Woody Oud

    Best price by size: Encre Noire vs. Woody Oud
    Encre NoireWoody Oud
    Best offer$40.58ecosmetics$37.33ecosmetics

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    About Encre Noire vs. Woody Oud.