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Amber · 2017

Oud de Carthage

Rating4.1 ★ 540 votes
GenderUnisex
Year2017
Best for fallNighttime wearmoderate sillageLong Lasting
Collection

The pyramid

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Top / Heart / BaseThe three tiers of the pyramid: first impression, the character, and the long-lasting foundation.More in Learn →
6 notes
topfirst impression
heartthe character
basethe foundation

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
68
fleetingeternal
Sillage / projection
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ProjectionHow far the scent radiates from your skin while you stand still. The 'sillage / projection' votes on fragrance pages blend the two, so read them as overall reach.More in Learn →
52
intimateenormous
Price value44
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean57
femininemasculine

Accord radar

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
top 8
AmberHoneyOudLeatherSmokySweetBalsamicAnimalic
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 8
Amber
Honey
Oud
Leather
Smoky
Sweet
Balsamic
Animalic

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
3%
weak
5%
moderate
27%
long lasting
51%
eternal
14%
Sillage
intimate
9%
moderate
39%
strong
37%
enormous
15%
Season
spring
15%
summer
8%
fall
40%
winter
37%
Time of day
day
43%
night
57%
Gender
female
8%
more female
5%
unisex
46%
more male
31%
male
10%
Value
way overpriced
6%
overpriced
28%
ok
52%
good value
10%
great value
3%

What people say

What people love
deeprichscentopulentluxuriousunisexfragrancesmoothleatherhoneyedtonkablend
What people criticise
softwesternizedoudlacksanimalicpunchexpensivecomparedsimilarscentprofilespolite

Smells similar

by scent profile

Similarity is based on note and accord overlap, not molecular analysis.

Where it sits

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How its notes pair

IncenseHoneyTonka BeanLabdanumLeatherAgarwood (Ou…
topheartbase

Signature pair: Leather and Agarwood (Oud)

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In plain words

The main accords of Oud de Carthage are amber and honey. It opens with Honey and Incense, reveals Tonka Bean and Labdanum at its heart, and dries down to Agarwood (Oud) and Leather. It lasts long and projects strongly; people reach for it in autumn and winter, day or night.

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