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    Side by side

    Oud Elixir vs. Absolue Pour le Soir

    Clearly related
    New comparison

    Absolue Pour le Soir wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Oud Elixir vs. Absolue Pour le Soir
    Oud ElixirAbsolue Pour le Soir
    ConcentrationElixirAbsolu
    Launched20242010
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerFrancis Kurkdjian
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Oud Elixir

    Woody
    Oud
    Amber
    Rose
    Earthy
    Warm Spicy
    Patchouli
    Aromatic

    Absolue Pour le Soir

    Amber
    Honey
    Woody
    Warm Spicy
    Balsamic
    Smoky
    Sweet
    Floral

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    RoseMate
    Heart
    CypriolLabdanumSaffronMyrrh
    BenzoinCedarwoodYlang-YlangRose
    Base
    OudPatchouliAmberGuaiac Wood
    AmberVanillaWhite HoneySandalwoodIncenseCumin

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Oud Elixir vs. Absolue Pour le Soir
    Oud ElixirAbsolue Pour le Soir
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Bold enough to argue with you, but not loud. The rose keeps it from feeling heavy, the oud keeps it from feeling sweet. That balance, warm woods against something almost green, is the whole point.Oud Elixir
    There's a specific honey note here, unfiltered, almost waxy, that you don't find in many fragrances. Add the cumin and this stops being polite. If you've been curious about resin-heavy night scents,.Absolue Pour le Soir