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    Side by side

    Case Study #3 O.A.C vs. Tobacco Oud

    Moderately similar
    New comparison

    Tobacco Oud rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Case Study #3 O.A.C vs. Tobacco Oud
    Case Study #3 O.A.CTobacco Oud
    ConcentrationEau de Parfum
    Launched20212013
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerOlivier Gillotin
    Best seasonFallWinter

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Case Study #3 O.A.C

    Woody
    Aromatic
    Warm Spicy
    Fresh Spicy
    Powdery

    Tobacco Oud

    Warm Spicy
    Woody
    Tobacco
    Whiskey
    Oud
    Amber
    Balsamic
    Sweet

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    CardamomGeraniumOrange Blossom
    Whiskey
    Heart
    AmyrisJasmineRose
    Spicy NotesCinnamonCoriander
    Base
    CedarwoodPatchouliVetiver
    TobaccoOudIncenseSandalwoodPatchouliBenzoinVanillaCedarwood

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Case Study #3 O.A.C vs. Tobacco Oud
    Case Study #3 O.A.CTobacco Oud
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatestrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    O.A.C is not a typical Korean release. The art-house sensibility runs deeper than marketing copy, with an aromatic structure that is genuinely thoughtful.Case Study #3 O.A.C
    The whiskey opening polarizes. Some swear it's off-putting; others describe it as the best thing about this fragrance. That disagreement is exactly the point.Tobacco Oud