The smell in short
It smells mostly woody and leather. Australian sandalwood and black pepper at the top, agarwood (oud) and leather in the middle and brown sugar and patchouli at the base.
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- fall
Fly Me To The 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
About Musicology Fly Me To The Oud EDP
Musicology is the house behind Fly Me To The Oud EDP. It comes as Eau de Parfum.
Is Fly Me To The Oud long lasting?
It stays on skin for about 6 to 9 hours, so one spray in the morning can carry you through the day. As an Eau de Parfum, it has more perfume oil than an Eau de Toilette, which helps it last. The Spirit Of Dubai Meydan lasts longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like brown sugar and patchouli 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.
Other Musicology perfumes
The house has 6 perfumes here, led by Sun Goddess, Cause Im Happy and White Is Wight.
Who will like it
The strongest accord is woody (100%), followed by leather and oud. You will probably like it if you enjoy woody and leather smells and notes like agarwood (oud) and brown sugar. Less obvious notes include moss. Perfume fans rate it 4.19 out of 5.
Fly Me To The Oud sillage
Projection is medium: people near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. The Spirit Of Dubai Meydan and Swiss Arabian Shaghaf Oud Aswad spread further.
Price and value
The usual price in Europe is about €179. That puts it on the expensive side. It costs more than Swiss Arabian Shaghaf Oud Aswad and Lattafa Badee Al Oud but less than The Spirit Of Dubai Meydan.
If you like Fly Me To The Oud, try these
Similar picks to try: The Spirit Of Dubai Meydan (4 shared notes), Swiss Arabian Shaghaf Oud Aswad (4 shared notes), Memo Paris Iberian Leather (3 shared notes) and Lattafa Badee Al Oud (4 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Memo Paris Iberian Leather starts from €101.
Questions people ask
Can I wear Fly Me To The Oud to work?
Yes, it works in the day as well as at night.
Is Fly Me To The Oud unisex?
Yes, it is made for both men and women.