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What is Natural Aoud?
Natural Aoud (Oud) is a precious resinous wood extract from the Aquilaria tree, highly prized in perfumery for its rich, deep, woody, and complex scent.
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What does it smell like?
Oud has a unique aroma that is woody, smoky, and animalic with earthy tones reminiscent of damp soil or dry hay. It often includes floral, spicy, and amber undertones depending on the blend.
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What are the typical fragrance notes?
Common top notes include saffron, nutmeg, and red fruits; heart notes are rose, jasmine, and patchouli; base notes are deep oud wood, cedar, amber, benzoin, leather, and sandalwood.
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What is the fragrance experience?
Oud perfumes deliver a luxurious, warm, and sensual aura with a sophisticated oriental depth, often balancing between mysterious smokiness and floral elegance.
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How long does Natural Aoud last on skin?
Oud is known for exceptional longevity, often lasting several hours to a full day, and acts as a fixative in many perfumes.
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What makes Oud unique?
Oud adapts to individual skin chemistry, revealing unique nuances of floral, spicy, or woody facets, making each wear distinctly personal.
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Who typically wears Natural Aoud?
Oud is favored by those seeking a bold, exotic, and culturally rich fragrance that conveys opulence, confidence, and sophistication.