Once you make this connection like I did, you'll never wear this again. I don't understand why anybody loves this though. Opening. You may even get an odd celery note. Which opening is better? Cooling. I reviewed Oud Wood by Tom Ford, in the beginning of this year. See 16 member reviews and photos. Absolutely love this cologne more than any other. Oud Wood starts off with a strong blast of the oud note and cardamom. Quantity. Change ), You are commenting using your Facebook account. Spicy, woody, and sweet. Maybe at the time, the word "oud" on a Western fragrance was a money grab, because I actually don't recall any fragrances from 2007 having Oud proclaimed in the title that weren't a part of some higher-than-standard line. Versatile for day or night, office or date. ( Log Out /  Notes include: rosewood, sandalwood, oud, vanilla, tonka bean, amber, cardamom, and vetiver, Click here to try: Tom Ford Private Blend Oud Wood Eau De Parfum Spray – 50ml/1.7oz, Notes include: oud, juniper, leather, cypress, angelica, ginger, Click here to try: Tom Ford Oud Wood Intense 1.7 oz./ 50 ml Spray New, Read my original review: Oud Wood Intense. Intense, on the other hand, has some limited uses. Invigorating. After all, sometimes all one needs is a few lines to capture the essence of a scent. Oud Wood by TOM FORD is a fragrant tour de force. Which is the better fragrance? Fortunately this quickly fades and develops into the heavenly oud-tonka-amber accord that my experience associates with an oud fragrance. Out of these cookies, the cookies that are categorized as necessary are stored on your browser as they are essential for the working of basic functionalities of the website. 9 Perfume Review, 8 Best Gardenia Scented Perfumes for Women, 5 Best Smelling Frederic Malle Fragrances for Men, 5 Best Smelling Salvatore Ferragamo Fragrances, Index of all of our Fragrance Reviews for Men and Women. amzn_assoc_search_bar = "true"; Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. Now, that they’re both out of the way with the reviews, I wanted to do a head to head comparison post between them. "—Tom Ford . Just watch the gay suited sales assistant with attitude try and talk this one up on Youtube...eeeet is sooo subtle, classy. Notes include: oud, juniper, leather, cypress, angelica, ginger. It is very loud cologne. These cookies do not store any personal information. 93 reviews. I suppose you could say this is a gourmand type of fragrance, it has a real sense of elegance about it and is never overpowering, It's blended extremely well , the rose and vanilla calm down the oud perfectly. Quite a different experience. I can only assume this was more groundbreaking and interesting when it came out. You may need to download version 2.0 now from the Chrome Web Store. Has me periodically taking sniffs of my wrist throughout the day. With menswear, women’s wear, accessories, eyewear, and beauty, TOM FORD is synonymous with sexy, timeless elegance and superior workmanship. Thank you! Find in store. It is loud and can project itself like crazy, off of a few sprays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simultaneously love and am disappointed by Oud Wood. You are joking on us with your price and brand? What you get is a spiciness from the ginger, with an animalistic spice, and the smell of rich leather. One can sniff it and instantly recognise it as part of the Oud Wood family, but it feels sharper and more focused. Oud Wood Intense is a monster from the start. Excellent sillage and longevity from two sprays. Not a club beast, nor will most folks find it particularly sexy. Unusual and exotic. ( Log Out /  …you’re addicted to Oud Wood and want MORE. Tom Ford Oud Wood Intense opens with strong, deep, dark woody and leathery notes, very simple. ( Log Out /  amzn_assoc_marketplace = "amazon"; Find helpful customer reviews and review ratings for Oud Wood by Tom Ford Eau De Parfum For Men 50ml at Amazon.com. i'm very curious if this is bonafide product. Basenotes is an online guide to perfume and fragrance, featuring news, features, a database of fragrances, , fragrance forums, user reviews and more. It could smell like cleaner if you are looking for it. Read my original review: Oud Wood Intense . YSL M7 or Montale Black Aoud will definitely do the job. I came across Tom Ford and his fragrances at the beginning of my olfactory obsession rather by chance and was rather deterred by the huge price tag that goes with it. Oud Wood is sexy and alluring, smart but casual – a complex perfume with a bold signature. Click here to try: Tom Ford Oud Wood Intense 1.7 oz./ 50 ml Spray New . Light and airy sandalwood in the opening and later there are some florals that suggest a unisex scent. This one isn’t even close. The spice facet has also been intensified, boasting a rooty pepperiness that is incredibly elegant. As it stands, I’m giving the win to Intense, even if only a few will find it to be something they can use. The leather. – 2017 Digital Experience Award I don't see this, or anything in it's class as higher or lower than any other perfume to be honest, and the price for entry is just another factor to weigh for or against the stuff. This category only includes cookies that ensures basic functionalities and security features of the website. The fiery and smoky qualities. On the other hand, the Chinese pepper and Cardamom offer a more spicy scent. Wow.....what a difference a FULL spray makes. Smells exactly like Comet cleanser, the powdered disinfectant scrub in the green cylindrical cardboard tube that does wonders on stainless steel sinks and porcelain shower tubs, amongst other non-porous surfaces. In other words, Oud Wood is a member of a niche-interest class of fragrances sold at a higher markup by designers to justify the narrow footprint, rather than niche perfumes themselves made purely for artistic satisfaction of the perfumer at hand. Restrictions apply for returns made outside the U.S. Alcohol Denat., Fragrance, Water, Linalool, Bht, Limonene, Coumarin, Cinnamyl Alcohol, Farnesol, Hydroxyisohexyl 3-Cyclohexene Carboxaldehyde, Butylphenyl Methylpropional, shipping rates, schedules, methods and restrictions, Ask questions, join challenges, and get recommendations from people like you, Discover topics tailored to your beauty interests, Add your photos and get inspired by fellow beauty lovers. It is not the powerhouse that other TF's are, and leans more toward masculine than unisex in my opinion. Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window), Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window), Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window), On Escentual: The Narciso Rodriguez Collection. Tried it today and it blew me away. It doesn't smell bad. ( Log Out /  TOP COLOGNE GIFT SETS FOR THE HOLIDAY SEASON! But thats it. Well, fans of Oud Wood can now rejoice because TOM FORD has just launched Oud Wood Intense, which promises Oud Wood but more! The top note is made up of Chinese pepper, Rosewood, and Cardamom. Another way to prevent getting this page in the future is to use Privacy Pass. amzn_assoc_ad_type = "smart"; No imagination. Had that not been the case, it would have taken it. • It has average silage and nearly less than average projection. This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. A cult classic that is one of the brand’s most popular fragrances, Oud Wood may not have started the oud trend, but it certainly cemented it as a prominent part of the olfactory zeitgeist. This is a beautiful and very romantic fragrance, very nice. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Spread the love-Every Like and Share Helps! Not an oud guy typically, but this opened a new fragrance style for me. Oud Wood Intense definitely succeeds at this. 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