M
Rose · 2011

Secret Oud

Rating3.9 ★ 113 votes
GenderUnisex
Year2011
Best for fallDaytime 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 →
10 notes

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
-
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 →
50
intimateenormous
Price value-
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean-
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
RoseOudEarthyWarm SpicyWoodyMossyFresh SpicyHerbal
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 8
Rose
Oud
Earthy
Warm Spicy
Woody
Mossy
Fresh Spicy
Herbal

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
11%
weak
6%
moderate
25%
long lasting
42%
eternal
17%
Sillage
intimate
17%
moderate
35%
strong
29%
enormous
19%
Season
spring
21%
summer
16%
fall
38%
winter
26%
Time of day
day
64%
night
36%
Gender
female
40%
more female
40%
unisex
20%
Value
way overpriced
25%
ok
50%
good value
25%

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

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How its notes pair

SaffronGreen NotesJasmineRoseSpicesNard Himalay…MuskCedarOakmossAgarwood (Ou…
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Signature pair: Saffron and Agarwood (Oud)

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In plain words

The main accords of Secret Oud are rose and oud. It opens with Saffron and Green Notes, reveals Rose and Nard Himalayan (Jatamansi) at its heart, and dries down to Agarwood (Oud) and Cedar. It projects strongly; people reach for it in autumn.

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