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    Side by side

    Black Oudh vs. Grey Vetiver

    Very similar
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    Grey Vetiver rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin, while Black Oudh projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Black Oudh vs. Grey Vetiver
    Black OudhGrey Vetiver
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20132009
    GenderMaleMale
    PerfumerAzzi GlasserHarry Frémont
    Best seasonFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Black Oudh

    Woody
    Aromatic
    Fresh Spicy
    Warm Spicy
    Earthy

    Grey Vetiver

    Fresh
    Green
    Aromatic
    Earthy
    Woody
    Citrus
    White Floral
    Fresh Spicy

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Bay LeafClary SageElemi Resin
    GrapefruitOrange BlossomSageWoody Notes
    Heart
    CypressViolet LeafJasmine
    NutmegOrris RootIrisAllspice
    Base
    Sequoia woodVetiverOudCashmere MuskAmber
    VetiverOakmossWoodsy NotesAmberwoodAmber

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Black Oudh vs. Grey Vetiver
    Black OudhGrey Vetiver
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Bold in name. Reserved in execution. You smell it. They don't. That's the whole point, woody depth and amber done for people who wear fragrance like identity, not performance.Black Oudh
    This is vetiver for someone who's done with the stuff that announces itself. Harry Frémont made a deliberate choice here: restraint over projection. The result is a fragrance that rewards proximity.Grey Vetiver

    The hunt

    Best price, size by size

    Best price by size: Black Oudh vs. Grey Vetiver
    Black OudhGrey Vetiver
    1.7 oz$165.00ecosmetics
    3.4 oz$170.79fragrancenet

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