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Oud · 2022

Equivoque

by Givenchy
Rating4.2 ★ 165 votes
GenderUnisex
Year2022
Price$$$$Designer
OudWoodyWarm Spicy
Best for winterNighttime wearstrong sillageLong Lasting
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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 →
5 notes
topfirst impression
Guatemalan Cardamom
heartthe character
Atlas CedarVirginian CedarGuaiac Wood
basethe foundation
Agarwood (Oud)

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
70
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 →
55
intimateenormous
Price value32
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean75
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
OudWoodyWarm SpicyAromaticFresh SpicyPowderySmokySoft Spicy
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 8
Oud
Woody
Warm Spicy
Aromatic
Fresh Spicy
Powdery
Smoky
Soft Spicy

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
2%
weak
7%
moderate
14%
long lasting
59%
eternal
17%
Sillage
intimate
5%
moderate
37%
strong
46%
enormous
12%
Season
spring
16%
summer
7%
fall
36%
winter
41%
Time of day
day
28%
night
72%
Gender
female
6%
unisex
23%
more male
31%
male
41%
Value
way overpriced
25%
overpriced
36%
ok
27%
good value
11%
great value
1%

Smells similar

by scent profile
89% match
Polo Supreme Oud Ralph Lauren
Ralph Lauren
woodyoud
89% match
Dark Aoud Montale
Montale
oud
86% match
Majestic Rose Yves Saint Laurent
Yves Saint Laurent
roseoud
85% match
Indonesian Oud Eau de Parfum Ermenegildo Zegna
Ermenegildo Zegna
oud

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

Where it sits

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How its notes pair

CardamomCedarGuaiac WoodAgarwood (Ou…
topheartbase

Signature pair: Guaiac Wood and Agarwood (Oud)

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In plain words

The main accords of Equivoque are oud and woody. It opens with Guatemalan Cardamom, reveals Atlas Cedar and Virginian Cedar at its heart, and dries down to Agarwood (Oud). It lasts long and projects strongly; people reach for it in autumn and winter, mostly in the evening.

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