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    Side by side

    Russian Tea Oud vs. Nectar Oud

    Very similar
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    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: Russian Tea Oud vs. Nectar Oud
    Russian Tea OudNectar Oud
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20232025
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerJulien RasquinetAnne Flipo
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Russian Tea Oud

    Smoky
    Leather
    Warm Spicy
    Oud
    Green
    Fruity
    Amber
    Sweet

    Nectar Oud

    Oud
    Woody
    Amber
    Warm Spicy
    Fruity
    Fresh Spicy
    Earthy
    Metallic

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    MintMandarin Orange
    RaspberrySaffron
    Heart
    RaspberryCardamomFrankincenseSaffron
    CypriolFrankincenseOud
    Base
    OudSmokeLeatherBlack Tea
    CedarwoodBenzoin

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Russian Tea Oud vs. Nectar Oud
    Russian Tea OudNectar Oud
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity4-6 hours4-6 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Masque took their 2014 Russian Tea and turned it into something that earns its name. The oud isn't decorative, it's the statement. If you've ever wanted a fragrance that announces itself without.Russian Tea Oud
    BDK took the oud playbook and added raspberry. Fruitier than Ombre Nomade, softer than Royal Amber. Some will see this as dilution. Others will call it the best decision oud has made in years.Nectar Oud