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    Oud Shamash vs. Sand Aoud

    Oud Shamash by The Different Company bottle

    Oud Shamash

    The Different Company
    Eau de Parfum2011
    Very similar
    New comparison

    Oud Shamash peaks in winter, while Sand Aoud belongs to fall. The side by side below shows where they overlap.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Oud Shamash vs. Sand Aoud
    Oud ShamashSand Aoud
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20112011
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerBertrand DuchaufourPierre Montale
    Best seasonWinterFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Oud Shamash

    Woody
    Amber
    Warm Spicy
    Oud
    Powdery
    Rum
    Balsamic
    Earthy

    Sand Aoud

    Warm Spicy
    Oud
    Fruity
    Woody
    Balsamic
    Patchouli
    Amber
    Smoky

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Jamaican rum CO2SaffronDavanaPink PepperCinnamon
    Spicy NotesBlackcurrant Liqueur
    Heart
    Bay RumRose
    FrankincenseSaffronRose
    Base
    OudLabdanumAmbergrisBourbon VanillaWoody NotesLeathery NotesPatchouliTolu BalsamSandalwoodWhite Musk
    OudPatchouliVanillaWhite Musk

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Oud Shamash vs. Sand Aoud
    Oud ShamashSand Aoud
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Some fragrances announce themselves. Oud Shamash arrives like late afternoon light through old glass, warm, heavy, impossible to ignore. The kind of scent that makes people stop mid-sentence.Oud Shamash
    The opening bites. A few people call it medicinal, but that's exactly the point. This fragrance doesn't tiptoe. It's the kind of composition that announces itself in the first minute.Sand Aoud

    The hunt

    Best price, size by size

    Best price by size: Oud Shamash vs. Sand Aoud
    Oud ShamashSand Aoud
    Best offer$4.19fragrancenet

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