# Black Oud vs Amber Absolute

Black Oud and Amber Absolute overlap 56% in notes and accords; 4 notes appear in both. Amber Absolute projects more: sillage 8.3/10 against 7.7/10 for Black Oud.

## At a glance

|  | Black Oud | Amber Absolute |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Brand | LM Parfums | Tom Ford |
| Release year | 2011 | 2007 |
| Concentration | Extrait de Parfum | No data |
| Rating | 8.1/10 | 8.3/10 |
| Longevity | 8.6/10 | 8.9/10 |
| Sillage | 7.7/10 | 8.3/10 |

## Seasons

|  | Black Oud | Amber Absolute |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Winter | 40% | 45% |
| Autumn | 39% | 41% |
| Spring | 16% | 10% |
| Summer | 5% | 4% |

## Occasions

|  | Black Oud | Amber Absolute |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Evening | 34% | 35% |
| Nighttime | 32% | 32% |
| Casual | 19% | 16% |
| Daytime | 8% | 9% |
| Office | 8% | 7% |

## Notes

In both: Frankincense, Labdanum, Amber, Vanilla

Only in this one:

- Black Oud: Cumin, Nutmeg, Oud, Cedar, Sandalwood, Castoreum, Civet
- Amber Absolute: Woody notes

## Accords

- Black Oud: Sweet, Spicy, Woody, Oriental, Animal, Resinous
- Amber Absolute: Sweet, Spicy, Woody, Oriental, Animal, Resinous

## Frequently asked questions

### Which one lasts longer?

Amber Absolute lasts longer: longevity 8.9/10 against 8.6/10 for Black Oud.

### Which one projects more?

Amber Absolute projects more: sillage 8.3/10 against 7.7/10 for Black Oud.

### Which one suits winter better?

Amber Absolute suits winter better: winter gets 45% of its season votes, against 40% for Black Oud.

### Which one is rated higher?

Amber Absolute is rated higher: 8.3/10 against 8.1/10 for Black Oud.

### Which notes do they share?

Notes found in both: Frankincense, Labdanum, Amber, Vanilla.

## More

- [Black Oud details](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/lm-parfums-black-oud-extrait-de-parfum)
- [Black Oud dupes and similar perfumes](https://parfumedia.net/en/dupes/lm-parfums-black-oud-extrait-de-parfum)
- [Amber Absolute details](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/tom-ford-amber-absolute)
- [Amber Absolute dupes and similar perfumes](https://parfumedia.net/en/dupes/tom-ford-amber-absolute)

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