The Perfume Library

Oud Zanzibar

8.0

Blend Oud · 2018

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Blend Oud Oud Zanzibar is a fresh, citrusy unisex scent that leans towards spring and summer, easy to wear for leisure and everyday use in warm weather. It opens with melon, bergamot and lemon, a bright and fruity freshness. Jasmine, magnolia and spicy notes bring a soft floral touch in the heart. Patchouli and sandalwood set a woody, creamy base, while the aquatic and sweet tones soften it. Longevity and sillage are rated good. Most voters pick spring and summer, and winter gets the smallest share. It suits leisure and daily wear best, with some votes for business and evening too. Votes split between masculine and feminine, so it sits in between. Arabiyat Prestige Aristo and Widian Ginger have a close profile.

Sana

8.2

Blend Oud · 2016

Citrus · Fruity · Sweet

Blend Oud Sana is a unisex scent that opens with citrus and settles into a sweet, gourmand vanilla and caramel base, best suited to autumn and winter evenings. Lavender, blood orange and bergamot give it a bright, fruity start. At the heart, liquorice, cinnamon and jasmine turn it spicy and powdery. The base of vanilla, musk and caramel leaves a creamy, sweet warmth. Longevity and sillage are both rated good. Most voters pick autumn and winter, and it is chosen mostly for evenings and nights out, though it also gets votes for leisure and business wear. Most voters read it as feminine, but it is a unisex scent that wears comfortably on anyone. Oakcha Italian Cello and The Dua Brand Caramel Delight have a close profile.

Khoul / خول

8.1

Blend Oud · 2015

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Blend Oud Khoul is a unisex fragrance that sets fresh citrus and sweet floral-fruity tones on a powdery, resinous base. Bergamot, lemon and green notes open it bright; in the heart, rose, iris and peach bring a soft, powdery, lightly fruity floral feel. The base of benzoin, sandalwood, vanilla and amber turns it creamy, sweet and woody. Longevity and sillage are both rated strong. Voters spread across all four seasons, with spring and fall slightly ahead, and pick it mostly for leisure time and nights out. Most voters read it as feminine, though it works as a unisex scent.

Oud Al Emarat / عود الإمارات

8.0

Blend Oud · 2013

Spicy · Woody · Oriental

Blend Oud Oud Al Emarat is a spicy, woody and smoky oud fragrance aimed at men. Its longevity is rated strong and its sillage good. Most voters pick autumn and winter, with spring not far behind and summer rarely chosen. It is suggested mostly for evenings and leisure time. Most voters read it as masculine and classic. It opens with cardamom, pepper and rosewood, then moves into a heart of vetiver, sandalwood and oud, earthy and resinous. In the base, tonka bean, amber and vanilla soften the smoky woodiness and add an oriental warmth.

Santal Pondicherry

7.3

Blend Oud · 2019

Sweet · Spicy · Woody

Blend Oud Santal Pondicherry is a sweet, woody unisex scent that voters place mostly in fall and winter; it has been discontinued. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick fall and winter, with spring not far behind and summer chosen least. Wear is spread across leisure, business and evening. It reads equally masculine and feminine, with no clear lean either way. Frankincense, cedarwood and citrus notes open it, while saffron and cardamom bring spice at the heart. In the base, sandalwood, vanilla and amber settle into a sweet, creamy, powdery woodiness, with cedarwood returning. Giorgio Armani Emporio Armani Stronger With You Sandalwood and Bon Parfumeur 302 Ambre Iris Santal have a close profile.

Gold Oud

8.2

Blend Oud · 2018

Fresh · Floral · Spicy

Blend Oud Gold Oud is a unisex scent built on oud, birch and patchouli, with rose and fig adding a floral, fruity touch above. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good. Most voters pick fall and winter, spring comes a close third, and very few choose summer. It leans towards evenings and nights out, though it also works for daily wear and the office. It opens fresh with bergamot, lime and lemon. In the heart, rose, fig, ylang-ylang and jasmine bring a soft floral note. The base settles into a spicy, woody and earthy oriental character of oud, birch, patchouli and cinnamon.

Oud Sapphire

8.3

Blend Oud · 2018

Fresh · Floral · Sweet

Blend Oud Oud Sapphire is a woody, powdery unisex scent in which rose and oud are softened by a vanilla and resinous sweetness, suited to evenings and nights, and closer to autumn and winter. Violet comes first, then Bulgarian rose and Turkish rose turn the heart floral and powdery. The base is benzoin, oud and vanilla: the scent turns sweeter and settles into a creamy, gourmand warmth, with spicy and oriental touches sitting behind the wood. Longevity and sillage are rated very strong, so a light hand is enough. Most voters pick autumn and winter, and favour evenings and nights out. On character, feminine votes lead slightly, though masculine votes are not far behind. Ministry of Oud Oud Satin and Alexandria Fragrances Nostalgia have a close profile.

7 Moons

7.6

Blend Oud · 2016

Floral · Sweet · Spicy

Blend Oud 7 Moons is a sweet, smoky unisex scent built on oud, rose and sandalwood in the base. Most voters pick fall and winter, though spring is not far behind. Leisure, night out and evening get equal weight. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good. Masculine and feminine votes are close, so it leans neither way. Labdanum opens with a resinous warmth, and patchouli lays an earthy middle. In the base, sandalwood, rose and oud merge into a floral, woody and spicy blend. Sweetness, smoke and a leathery touch give it an oriental character. Dior Oud Ispahan and Tom Ford Oud Fleur have a close profile.

Ghazal / غزال

7.5

Blend Oud · 2013

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Blend Oud Ghazal / غزال is a floral, fruity scent set on a sweet, powdery, creamy base, made as a women's fragrance and easiest to wear in spring and autumn. Most voters pick spring, followed by autumn and winter, with summer chosen least. Leisure, evening, night out and business all draw similar votes, so it isn't tied to one setting. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. More than half of voters read it as feminine. It opens bright with mandarin orange, lemon and bergamot. The heart brings jasmine, freesia, peony and lily of the valley into a floral bouquet, with raspberry adding a fruity sweetness. In the base, musk and sandalwood settle the scent into a soft, woody, creamy finish.

Bark / النباح

7.6

Blend Oud · 2013

Citrus · Fruity · Sweet

Blend Oud Bark / النباح is a spicy citrus fragrance for men that opens on grapefruit, red mandarin and peppermint and deepens into rose absolute, cinnamon and leather. Longevity and sillage are both rated good, though the vote counts are small, so read that with caution. Voters place it in daytime, leisure and business wear, with evenings close behind. There are no season votes, so nothing can be said about the time of year. It opens with the brightness of grapefruit, mandarin and orange, cooled by peppermint. In the heart, rose absolute meets cinnamon and spices and sweetens the scent. The base of patchouli, blond woods, leather and amber leaves a woody, slightly animalic warmth. Pure Gold by Milton-Lloyd and Rabanne 1 Million (Eau de Toilette) have a close profile.

Oud Marrakech

7.0

Blend Oud · 2018

Floral · Green · Synthetic

Blend Oud Oud Marrakech is a woody-oriental unisex fragrance with a green, powdery and resinous streak; it has been discontinued. It opens with green notes and iris, giving a powdery floral touch. The heart of tobacco, coffee, resins and woody notes builds a spicy, dry core, and frankincense and oud weigh most in the base. A synthetic edge also shows among the accords. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good. Most voters pick fall and winter, though spring is not far behind, and it leans towards leisure, night-out and evening wear. Voters read it as more masculine, but it also works as unisex.

Tupai Love

7.0

Blend Oud · 2019

Floral · Green · Fruity

Blend Oud Tupai Love is a unisex scent that opens with citrus notes and jasmine, moves through black pepper, rose and iris, and settles into vanilla, amber and woods. The citrus notes and jasmine give a fresh, floral start. In the heart, black pepper and artemisia add a green, spicy edge while rose and iris keep the floral line going. The base turns sweet and creamy with tonka bean, vanilla and amber, resting on a woody floor of cedarwood and patchouli. Longevity and sillage are rated as good, though only a small number of voters have weighed in. Voters choose it most for evenings and nights out, with daily and business wear close behind. It sits comfortably on both men and women.

Teeb / تيب

6.5

Blend Oud · 2013

Fresh · Aquatic · Green

Blend Oud Teeb is a unisex scent where mint, green apple and lavender lead, settling onto a woody, earthy base of moss, vetiver and pine needle. Its longevity and sillage are both rated good. Most voters place it in leisure and business settings, and it suits daily wear too. Its fresh, aquatic side also finds a place in evenings and nights out. Being unisex, it reads neither strictly masculine nor feminine. It opens with mint, green apple and lavender, cool and green. In the heart, geranium leaf, clary sage and clove add a spicy edge. In the base, moss, vetiver, pine needle and patchouli carry it toward a woody, resinous and earthy finish.

Safari

7.3

Blend Oud · 2016

Green · Spicy · Woody

Blend Oud Safari is a unisex fragrance led by oud, patchouli and tobacco, with a green, spicy and woody character. Its longevity is rated strong and its sillage good, though the number of votes is small, so these ratings are best read with caution. Its unisex profile suits both men and women. Lemon brings a bright opening, alongside the spicy, resinous feel of coriander and frankincense. In the heart, papyrus, oud, rosewood and patchouli build a woody base. Tobacco and oakmoss at the base carry it into an earthy, smoky and leathery finish.

Hour / ساعة

8.7

Blend Oud · 2015

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Blend Oud Hour / ساعة is a unisex fragrance that opens with fresh, fruity hyacinth and pineapple, moves through iris and jasmine, and settles into vanilla and amber. Its longevity and sillage are both rated strong, though those ratings rest on only a small number of votes. Being unisex, it reads as suitable for both men and women. It opens with hyacinth and pineapple, fresh and fruity. In the heart, iris, pink pepper and jasmine add a floral, powdery side, lightened by citrus and green accents. In the dry-down, vetiver and patchouli form a woody base, while musk, vanilla and amber pull it toward a sweet, oriental warmth.

Zagar

8.1

Blend Oud

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Blend Oud Zagar is a unisex fragrance that moves from a fresh, floral start into the sweet, creamy warmth of vanilla and oud. Voters find both its longevity and its sillage good, though the number of votes is small, so this is only a rough guide. It reads neither strictly masculine nor feminine and suits men and women alike. The top brings orange blossom, yuzu and coconut for a fresh, fruity opening. In the heart, Taif rose and iris carry the floral side, softened by strawberry leaf and almond blossom. The base settles on vanilla, tonka bean, oud and amber, which turn it sweet, spicy and creamy.

Mazyon / مازيون

8.0

Blend Oud · 2013

Fresh · Floral · Sweet

Blend Oud Mazyon / مازيون is a unisex floral woody scent built on jasmine sambac, cashmeran and white musk, sitting between fresh and sweet. It opens with jasmine sambac, floral and fresh. The heart pairs cashmeran with eucalyptus: one brings a spicy, woody warmth, the other a cool edge. In the base, white musk and ambergris soften everything, while the resinous, animal and oriental accords stay in the background beneath a sweet body. Both longevity and sillage are rated strong, though the number of votes is small, so the picture is tentative. It suits men and women alike. Its profile is close to Miro Mysteria and Xerjoff Al-Khatt.

Sultan / Joy

7.7

Blend Oud · 2016

Fresh · Sweet · Spicy

Blend Oud Sultan / Joy is a unisex fragrance that ties the freshness of maté and juniper berry to the warmth of amber and leather. Its longevity is rated strong and its sillage good, though the number of votes is small, so the picture is tentative. It sits comfortably on men and women alike. It opens fresh and lightly spicy with maté and juniper berry. In the heart, amber and leather take over and the scent turns leathery and oriental. Tonka bean in the base adds sweetness and softens the woody feel.

Corona

8.5

Blend Oud · 2016

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Blend Oud Corona is a unisex scent that opens with juniper berry, saffron and Chinese grapefruit and carries black violet and leather at its heart. Longevity and sillage are both rated good, with longevity the stronger of the two. Voters place it evenly across daytime, leisure and nights out, with business and evening wear getting a fair share too. It doesn't lean masculine or feminine, sitting in between. It opens fresh and citrusy, with grapefruit and juniper berry softened by the spice of saffron. At the heart, black violet brings a floral, powdery side while leather adds a leathery edge. Vetiver lays a woody base, with raspberry adding fruity sweetness and cashmeran a warm softness. Green and oriental touches keep the whole balanced.

Angkor Night

7.9

Blend Oud

Floral · Green · Fruity

Blend Oud Angkor Night is a unisex scent that pairs floral, woody and sweet sides with a spicy, powdery finish. The top holds red fruits and lavender, while the heart carries juniper berry, geranium and white rose. In the base, oud, amber, vanilla and cedarwood lead, with labdanum and tonka bean softening and sweetening it. Green, earthy and creamy touches keep the sweetness in check. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good, though the number of votes is small, so these ratings are tentative. It has an oriental, woody character that sits comfortably on any skin. Amouage Sunshine Man and Ajmal Cashmere Wood have a close profile.

Rams / الكباش

7.8

Blend Oud · 2013

Floral · Fruity · Sweet

Blend Oud Rams / الكباش is a floral and sweet women's fragrance, with fruity and creamy sides resting on a spicy, oriental base. The few voters rate both its longevity and its sillage as good, and more than half call the longevity high. With so few votes, this is a tentative impression rather than a firm verdict. It opens with bergamot and tea. In the heart, Rosa centifolia, Cattleya orchid, jasmine sambac and freesia form a floral bouquet. Musk and patchouli in the base soften it and leave a sweet, creamy trail. Jardin Bohème Rose Interdite and Korres Vanilla Freesia (Eau de Toilette) have a close profile.

Eclipse / الكسوف

7.5

Blend Oud · 2016

Fresh · Citrus · Floral

Blend Oud Eclipse / الكسوف is a unisex fragrance that sets a fresh citrus opening against dense oud, spice and animalic tones, aimed at those who like a woody, oriental character. Its longevity is rated very strong and its sillage strong, with nearly all voters rating the longevity high. The vote count is small, so these ratings are a rough guide. It leans neither masculine nor feminine, reading as unisex. It opens with lime, lemon and bergamot for a bright, fresh start. The heart brings jasmine, ylang-ylang, rose and fig, adding a soft floral layer. The base is led by oud, birch, patchouli, cinnamon, saffron and civet, drying down powdery and earthy.

Mirage

7.7

Blend Oud · 2016

Fresh · Citrus · Green

Blend Oud Mirage is a unisex scent that pairs bright citrus freshness with a sweet, resinous base, with green, powdery and spicy touches along the way. It opens with mandarin orange, orange and grapefruit in a bright citrus layer. In the heart, orange blossom, coriander and cistus pull that freshness toward something greener, spicier and faintly resinous. The base of tolu balm, musk, vanilla and amber sweetens it and settles into a creamy, powdery warmth. Longevity and sillage are rated good, though the number of ratings is small, so these values are only a rough guide. It reads comfortably on both men and women, neither purely fresh nor heavy. Etro Relent and Widian Sahara have a close profile.

Blend Oud

Floral · Fruity · Sweet