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    Side by side

    Narcotic Oud vs. Oud Wood

    Very similar
    New comparison

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

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Narcotic Oud vs. Oud Wood
    Narcotic OudOud Wood
    ConcentrationEau de Parfum
    Launched20192007
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerRichard Herpin
    Best seasonWinterFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Narcotic Oud

    Woody
    Earthy
    Citrus
    Oud
    Patchouli
    Fresh Spicy
    Warm Spicy

    Oud Wood

    Woody
    Warm Spicy
    Oud
    Aromatic
    Vanilla
    Fresh Spicy
    Sweet
    Balsamic

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    BergamotCopaiba balsam
    RosewoodCardamomSichuan PepperPink Pepper
    Heart
    Cypriol Oil or NagarmothaPatchouli
    Agarwood (Oud)OudBrazilian RosewoodVanilla
    Base
    AmbergrisIndian Oud
    SandalwoodTonka BeanAmberVetiver

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

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

    No varnish

    Real talk

    This is not a safe blind buy. The opening is sharp, the heart is earthy, and the drydown is animalic-s smoky. If that sounds like your kind of evening, Narcotic Oud rewards. Otherwise, walk away.Narcotic Oud
    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: Narcotic Oud vs. Oud Wood
    Narcotic OudOud Wood
    1 oz$195.00ecosmetics
    1.7 oz$228.89fragrancenet

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