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Citrus · 2018

Purple Oud

by Dior
Rating4.1 ★ 816 votes
GenderUnisex
Year2018
Price$$$$Designer
Best for winterNighttime wear
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Collection

The notes

4 notes
All notesnot split into top, heart and base

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 →
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CitrusOudWarm SpicySoft SpicySweetMetallicFresh SpicyLeather
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 10
Citrus
Oud
Warm Spicy
Soft Spicy
Sweet
Metallic
Fresh Spicy
Leather
Musky
Tobacco

Community profile

community votes
Season
spring
24%
summer
12%
fall
32%
winter
32%
Time of day
day
45%
night
55%

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

Pink PepperAgarwood (Ou…SaffronOrange
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Signature pair: Agarwood (Oud) and Saffron

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In plain words

The main accords of Purple Oud are citrus and oud. Its key notes are Orange, Agarwood (Oud), Pink Pepper and Saffron. People reach for it in autumn and winter, day or night.

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