Oud Assam
Rania JEau de Parfum2013
Side by side
Oud Assam vs. Oud Wood
Is Oud Assam better than Oud Wood?
Oud Assam rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Mood overlap
OudBlack PepperTonka BeanVetiver
oudfresh spicywoodyamberaromaticwarm spicyvanillasweet
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 Oud Assam and Oud Wood?
| Oud Assam | Oud Wood | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2013 | 2007 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Rania Jouaneh | Richard Herpin |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do Oud Assam and Oud Wood smell?
Oud Assam
Oud
Fresh Spicy
Citrus
Woody
Amber
Aromatic
Warm Spicy
Earthy
Oud Wood
Woody
Warm Spicy
Oud
Aromatic
Vanilla
Fresh Spicy
Sweet
Balsamic
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Oud Assam and Oud Wood share?
Top
Bitter OrangeBergamot
RosewoodCardamomSichuan PepperPink Pepper
Heart
Oud
Agarwood (Oud)OudBrazilian RosewoodVanilla
Base
Black PepperCedarwoodFrankincenseMuskTonka BeanVetiver
SandalwoodTonka BeanAmberVetiver
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Woody Notes
OudCedarwood
SandalwoodAgarwood (Oud)RosewoodOudBrazilian Rosewood
Spicy Notes
Black Pepper
CardamomSichuan PepperPink Pepper
Oriental Notes
Tonka Bean
Tonka BeanVanilla
Green Notes
Vetiver
Vetiver
Where they fit
When and where do Oud Assam and Oud Wood work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Oud Assam or Oud Wood?
| Oud Assam | Oud Wood | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 4-6 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Oud Assam and Oud Wood?
Oud Assam doesn't flirt. It arrives with conviction, that initial sharpness can read as antiseptic if you're not ready for true oud. But underneath, it's smoke and cedar and something almost sweet.Oud Assam
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
Where to buy Oud Assam and Oud Wood
| Oud Assam | Oud Wood | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 oz | — | $195.00ecosmetics |
| 50ml | — | $216.99fragrancenet |
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