Across Sands
Maison Martin MargielaEau de Parfum2016
Side by side
Across Sands vs. Ouverture
Is Across Sands better than Ouverture?
Ouverture rates higher with the community.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Mood overlap
Accord profile overlap
Cinnamon
sweetwarm spicy
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 Across Sands and Ouverture?
| Across Sands | Ouverture | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2016 | 2019 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | — | Christian Carbonnel |
| Best season | Winter | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do Across Sands and Ouverture smell?
Across Sands
Sweet
Oud
Warm Spicy
Fruity
Honey
Ouverture
Woody
Amber
Citrus
Green
Sweet
Warm Spicy
Floral
Vanilla
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Across Sands and Ouverture share?
Top
CinnamonDavanaOsmanthus
Fig LeafOrangeMagnolia
Heart
DatesLabdanumImmortelle
CinnamonYlang-YlangJasmineRose
Base
FrankincenseAgarwood OudPatchouli
SandalwoodAmberVanillaCashmere WoodIncense
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Floral Notes
OsmanthusImmortelle
Ylang-YlangJasmineMagnoliaRose
Fruity Notes
Dates
Fig Leaf
Spicy Notes
Cinnamon
Cinnamon
Woody Notes
Agarwood Oud
Sandalwood
Where they fit
When and where do Across Sands and Ouverture work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Across Sands or Ouverture?
| Across Sands | Ouverture | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | strong |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Across Sands and Ouverture?
Not the oud you were warned about. No barnyard, no edge for edge's sake. This one arrived in a dates-and-cinnamon wrapper, sweet enough to wear somewhere elegant, warm enough to keep wearing.Across Sands
Ouverture is the kind of fragrance that announces presence without screaming. The fig leaf and citrus opening is refreshingly natural, not synthetic. The drydown has serious longevity, staying close.Ouverture
The hunt
Where to buy Across Sands and Ouverture
| Across Sands | Ouverture | |
|---|---|---|
| Best offer | — | $215.79ecosmetics |
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