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    Side by side

    Un Oud vs. Encre Noire

    Un Oud by Obvious bottle

    Un Oud

    Obvious
    Eau de Parfum2022
    Very similar
    New comparison

    Encre Noire projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Un Oud vs. Encre Noire
    Un OudEncre Noire
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20222006
    GenderUnisexMale
    PerfumerCamille ChemardinNathalie Lorson
    Best seasonFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Un Oud

    Woody
    Leather
    Aromatic
    Oud
    Warm Spicy
    Fresh Spicy
    Citrus
    Green

    Encre Noire

    Woody
    Aromatic
    Musky
    Earthy
    Fresh Spicy
    Smoky
    Green
    Spicy

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    CardamomBergamotPink Pepper
    CypressVetiveryl acetate
    Heart
    OudElemi ResinPapyrusSage
    VetiverHaitian vetiver
    Base
    VetiverSaffronLeatherCedarwood
    Cashmere WoodCashmeranMusk

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Un Oud vs. Encre Noire
    Un OudEncre Noire
    Score3.5/53.5/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatestrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    This isn't the oud that announces itself across a room. It's the one someone notices when you're already beside them, leaning in, maybe. Western-style oud, clean and resinous.Un 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 hunt

    Best price, size by size

    Best price by size: Un Oud vs. Encre Noire
    Un OudEncre Noire
    0.3 oz$9.79fragrancenet
    1.7 oz$23.09fragrancenet
    3.4 oz$55.99fragrancenet$27.99fragrancenet

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