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Score
84/100

Fragrance Du Bois

Oud Noir Intense

2013

Cardamom and oud in a quiet study — FdB's most refined dark wood.

Oud Noir Intense
warm spicy
oud
woody

The take

What works

  • Cardamom-bergamot-oud-warm spicy smoother natural agarwood Fragrance Du Bois unisex
  • Long-lasting luxurious refined high-end signature

Trade-offs

  • Misleading Intense — soft projection
  • Poor performance in hot or humid weather

Notes

Top

Mid

Base

Performance

Longevity
5–7 hours
Projection
Arm's length
Sillage
Soft trail

When to wear

Spring71%
Summer35%
Fall100%
Winter91%
Day65%
Night96%

Gender

Leans masculine

Smells like

Similar scent DNA — if you own one, you may not need the other

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Oud Noir Intense smell similar to?

Closest matches in our database: Maison Francis Kurkdjian Grand Soir (100%), Tom Ford Tom Ford Oud Wood (71%), Nishane Kredo (65%). Strong DNA matches — same scent family and similar composition.

How long does Oud Noir Intense last?

5–7 hours on most skin (good longevity at 67/100) with solid projection.

When should you wear Oud Noir Intense?

Strongest in fall and winter, evening-leaning.

Is Oud Noir Intense worth it?

At this price, yes for this tier. Cardamom-bergamot-oud-warm spicy smoother natural agarwood Fragrance Du Bois unisex. Long-lasting luxurious refined high-end signature.

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