What does it smell like?
It smells mostly warm spicy and fresh spicy. Saffron and nutmeg at the top, agarwood (oud) in the middle and patchouli and musk at the base.
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- fall
King Of Oud notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
Ainash King Of Oud Extrait in detail
King Of Oud Extrait comes from Ainash. This one is the Extrait.
Longevity on skin
It stays on skin for about 6 to 9 hours, so one spray in the morning can carry you through the day. Extrait is the strongest strength, with the most perfume oil. Initio Parfums Prives Initio Oud For Greatness and The Spirit Of Dubai Meydan last longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like patchouli and musk are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Best seasons to wear it
The best time of year to wear it is fall. It is less suited to summer. Ranked by season: fall, winter, spring and summer. Its warm smell feels best when the weather is cold.
How far King Of Oud spreads
Projection is strong: people around you will notice it. Two sprays are usually enough.
Who will like King Of Oud
The strongest accord is warm spicy (100%), followed by fresh spicy and oud. You will probably like it if you enjoy warm spicy and fresh spicy smells and notes like agarwood (oud) and patchouli. Less obvious notes include lavender.
More from Ainash
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For work or for evenings
It works better at night than in the day, so it is a good pick for evenings, dinners and going out. Its warm spicy side feels cosy and rich after dark.
If you like King Of Oud, try these
Similar picks to try: Lattafa Badee Al Oud (8 shared notes), Initio Parfums Prives Initio Oud For Greatness (6 shared notes), Afnan Perfumes Afnan Supremacy In Oud (6 shared notes) and The Spirit Of Dubai Meydan (7 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Lattafa Badee Al Oud starts from €29.
Questions people ask
Is King Of Oud expensive?
It is mid priced: about €76 in Europe.
Can women wear King Of Oud?
It is made for men, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.