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Vilhelm Parfumerie

Niche · USA

The Oud Affair

Its materials in the catalog

Counts recorded in the Essentia catalog, out of 56,049 perfumes. Infrequent means rarely recorded here, not rare on the market. They do not indicate formula quantities or preference.

Its least common notes

  • Tobacco Leaf in 164 perfumes
  • Honey in 1,342 perfumes
  • Agarwood (Oud) in 2,091 perfumes
  • Ginger in 2,542 perfumes

Its least common accords

  • honey in 1,061 perfumes
  • tobacco in 1,140 perfumes

Profile Matches were searched by criteria including some of this perfume's less common materials: tobacco, honey, oud, green, Ginger, Honey, Agarwood (Oud) and Tobacco Leaf.

Of the 32 perfumes from this house in the catalog, between 2015 and 2023.

Gourmand

Family

UnisexProfile

2015

Released

Perfumers

Jérôme EpinetteView perfumer profile →

Main Accords

sweettobaccohoneyoudvanilla

Accord Profile

Main Accord Structure

sweet100%
tobacco90%
honey80%
oud69%
vanilla59%
warm spicy49%
fresh spicy39%
green28%
woody18%

Composition

Notes Pyramid

Top Notes
GingerHoney
Heart Notes
Tobacco Leaf
Base Notes
Agarwood (Oud)Vanilla

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Fragrance Fit

When To Wear

100%
WinterPeak
57%
Spring
53%
Summer
93%
Autumn
61%
Day
100%
NightPeak
Winter100%Peak
Spring57%
Summer53%
Autumn93%
Day61%
Night100%Peak

Profile Matches

6

Fragrances with a similar olfactive DNA based on shared notes, accords, and structure.

Chergui

Serge Lutens

Chergui

Resin
Dirty Velvet

Vilhelm Parfumerie

Dirty Velvet

Woody
Mesmerising Oudh Accord & Gold

Molton Brown

Mesmerising Oudh Accord & Gold

Gourmand
Strength

Ermenegildo Zegna

Strength

Gourmand
Arabesque Wood

And Other Stories

Arabesque Wood

Citrus
XJ 1861 Naxos

Xerjoff

XJ 1861 Naxos

Gourmand

Users Also Like

6

Community favorites — people who enjoy this perfume also rated these highly.

Mesmerising Oudh Accord & Gold

Molton Brown

Mesmerising Oudh Accord & Gold

Gourmand
XJ 1861 Naxos

Xerjoff

XJ 1861 Naxos

Gourmand
Killing Beauty

Nimere Parfums

Killing Beauty

Gourmand
Agartha

April Aromatics

Agartha

Gourmand
Terre de Lumière Intense

L'Occitane en Provence

Terre de Lumière Intense

Gourmand
1981X

Alexandria Fragrances

1981X

Gourmand

Reminds Me Of

4

Subjective associations — scents that users say evoke a similar feeling or memory.

Diwan

The Spirit Of Dubai

Diwan

Resin
Veleno Doré

Laurent Mazzone Parfums

Veleno Doré

Gourmand
Délectation Splendide

Terry De Gunzburg

Délectation Splendide

Gourmand
Dhanal Oudh Nashwah

Rasasi

Dhanal Oudh Nashwah

Gourmand