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    Side by side

    Carved Oud vs. Oud Wood Parfum

    Strikingly similar
    New comparison

    Is Carved Oud better than Oud Wood Parfum?

    Two distinct takes on a related mood. The side by side below shows where they overlap and where they part ways.

    Why this score
    Accord profile overlap
    Performance proximity
    Shared notes
    CardamomSandalwoodPatchouliVanillaVetiverPink PepperAmber
    woodypowderywarm spicyoudearthyaromaticpatchouli

    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 Carved Oud and Oud Wood Parfum?

    Key facts: Carved Oud vs. Oud Wood Parfum
    Carved OudOud Wood Parfum
    ConcentrationExtraitParfum
    Launched20132024
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerAlexandre Illan
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    How do Carved Oud and Oud Wood Parfum smell?

    Carved Oud

    Woody
    Powdery
    Warm Spicy
    Oud
    Earthy
    Aromatic
    Patchouli
    Musky

    Oud Wood Parfum

    Woody
    Warm Spicy
    Aromatic
    Vanilla
    Oud
    Patchouli
    Powdery
    Amber

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    What notes do Carved Oud and Oud Wood Parfum share?

    Top
    CardamomCypriolCypressPink Pepper
    CardamomPink PepperRosemary
    Heart
    South Indian OudCedarwoodPatchouliIris
    SandalwoodOudPatchouliVetiver
    Base
    MuskSandalwoodVanillaVetiverAmber
    VanillaTonka BeanAmber

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    Which performs better, Carved Oud or Oud Wood Parfum?

    Community verdict: Carved Oud vs. Oud Wood Parfum
    Carved OudOud Wood Parfum
    Score4.5/54.5/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    What do reviewers say about Carved Oud and Oud Wood Parfum?

    If you want a quiet, inoffensive oud, look elsewhere. Carved Oud announces itself and stays. The cardamom-cypress opening hits hard, but the real story is that labdanum in the drydown actually.Carved Oud
    If you've tried the original Oud Wood, this is the conversation you wished it would have. Same DNA. It simply lingers, a warm, woody embrace that lasts.Oud Wood Parfum

    Good to know

    About Carved Oud vs. Oud Wood Parfum.