Note

Agarwood (Oud)

Agarwood smells deep and woody, with resin, damp earth, and variable smoky or animal facets. Oud materials and accords anchor the base and pair with rose, saffron, leather, and amber.

In 51 perfumes. Usually found in the drydown.

Opening
19%
Heart
13%
Drydown
69%
Agarwood, a single piece
Agarwood, a single piece. Photo by Sinedi Matt, CC BY 4.0.

Most popular with agarwood (oud)

The best-known perfumes carrying it anywhere in the pyramid.

Often paired with

Notes that show up next to agarwood (oud) more often than chance would predict.

How it reads

Woody and sweet above all. Reaches for oud, balsamic and warm spicy far more often than the catalogue as a whole.

  • woody
  • sweet
  • vanilla
  • balsamic
  • warm spicy
  • citrus
  • amber
  • animalic