What is oriental oud?
Oriental Oud by Alexandria Fragrances is a fragrance for men. This is a new fragrance. Oriental Oud was launched in 2019. The nose behind this fragrance is Hany Hafez. Top notes are Vetiver and Agarwood (Oud); middle notes are Orange and Lemon; base notes are Saffron and Lavender.
Is Oud an oriental fragrance?
Oud, one of the finest ingredients of perfumery gives life to Versace Pour Femme Oud Oriental, a fragrance designed for lovers of oriental scents, for women with a strong personality. An intense and regal composition, floral, spicy and with a deep scent of leather.
How much does real Oud cost?
The annual Oud market gleans around $6 billion, and its value is often estimated as one-and-a-half times the value of gold. For these reasons, it is sometimes referred to as “liquid gold.” Forbes has reported that it can cost $5,000 per pound. Oud retailers often sell just a 3-gram bottle for $300 or more.
Which perfumes contain real Oud?
Our Top 8 Oud Perfume Picks
- Versace Oud Noir*
- Acqua di Parma Colonia Oud*
- Jo Malone Velvet Rose & Oud*
- Al Oudh by L’Artisan Parfumeur*
- Montale Original Aoud.
- Gucci Intense Oud*
What does oud oriental smell like?
Versace Pour Femme Oud Oriental by Versace is a Amber Woody fragrance for women. Versace Pour Femme Oud Oriental was launched in 2014. Top notes are Rose, Saffron and Freesia; middle notes are Patchouli, Heliotrope and Violet; base notes are Agarwood (Oud), Leather, Sandalwood and Vanilla.
Why is Tom Ford oud wood so expensive?
One reason oud is so expensive is its rarity; by some estimates, fewer than 2% of wild agar trees produce it. Experts claim that the very best oud comes from the oldest trees, which are even more scarce. It can sell for $5,000 a pound – or more.
Can agarwood grow in USA?
Adulteration: You can be assured of this. Never mind the United States supply, pure agarwood oil (and sometimes even the wood) cannot even be found in the great markets of Bangkok and Bombay.
