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    Side by side

    Tesey vs. Oud Wood

    Tesey by Les Contes bottle

    Tesey

    Les Contes
    Eau de Toilette2014
    Very similar
    New comparison

    Two distinct takes on a related mood. The side by side below shows where they overlap and where they part ways.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Tesey vs. Oud Wood
    TeseyOud Wood
    ConcentrationEau de ToiletteEau de Parfum
    Launched20142007
    GenderMaleUnisex
    PerfumerRichard Herpin
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Tesey

    Vanilla
    Fresh Spicy
    Sweet
    Aromatic
    Soft Spicy
    Powdery
    Warm Spicy
    Woody

    Oud Wood

    Woody
    Warm Spicy
    Oud
    Aromatic
    Vanilla
    Fresh Spicy
    Sweet
    Balsamic

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    BergamotGrapefruitOrange Blossom
    RosewoodCardamomSichuan PepperPink Pepper
    Heart
    Black PepperLavenderPink Pepper
    Agarwood (Oud)OudBrazilian RosewoodVanilla
    Base
    CedarwoodMuskTonka BeanVanilla
    SandalwoodTonka BeanAmberVetiver

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Tesey vs. Oud Wood
    TeseyOud Wood
    Score3.5/53.5/5
    Longevity4-6 hours4-6 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    This is what happens when vanilla grows some backbone. Most men's fragrances soften at the end like they're apologizing. Tesey doesn't. The drydown is confident, warm, close to the skin.Tesey
    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

    Best price, size by size

    Best price by size: Tesey vs. Oud Wood
    TeseyOud Wood
    1 oz$195.00ecosmetics
    1.7 oz$228.89fragrancenet

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