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    Brown vs. Oud Wood

    Brown by Max Philip bottle

    Brown

    Max Philip
    Eau de Parfum2021
    Strikingly similar
    New comparison

    Oud Wood wears longer on skin, while Brown projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Brown vs. Oud Wood
    BrownOud Wood
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20212007
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerRichard Herpin
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Brown

    Warm Spicy
    Woody
    Oud
    Powdery
    Metallic
    Patchouli
    Leather

    Oud Wood

    Woody
    Warm Spicy
    Oud
    Aromatic
    Vanilla
    Fresh Spicy
    Sweet
    Balsamic

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    CardamomRosewoodSaffron
    RosewoodCardamomSichuan PepperPink Pepper
    Heart
    AmberPatchouli
    Agarwood (Oud)OudBrazilian RosewoodVanilla
    Base
    OudSandalwoodVanilla
    SandalwoodTonka BeanAmberVetiver

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Brown vs. Oud Wood
    BrownOud Wood
    Score3.5/53.5/5
    Longevity2-4 hours4-6 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    The opening will divide you. That medicinal oud hits first, and it's not subtle. But patience changes everything. What follows is warm wood and soft leather.Brown
    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: Brown vs. Oud Wood
    BrownOud Wood
    1 oz$195.00ecosmetics
    1.18 oz$4.19fragrancenet
    1.7 oz$228.89fragrancenet

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