Laurent Mazzone Parfums
Black Oud
“Incense, oud and warm amber in the dark — refined, smoky and quietly commanding.”
The take
What works
- ●Refined warm oud with incense and amber
- ●Rounded animalic depth that never overpowers
- ●Sophisticated cold-weather evening scent
Trade-offs
- ●Projects more modestly than an extrait might suggest
- ●A luxury purchase
Notes
Top
Mid
Base
Performance
Fit
Best in fall and winter, at night. Leans masculine.
When
- Spring, 28%
- Summer, 19%
- Fall, 95%, best
- Winter, 100%, best
- Day, 50%
- Night, 90%, best
Occasions
Gender
Smells like
Similar scent DNA — if you own one, you may not need the other
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Black Oud smell similar to?
Closest matches in our database: Carner Barcelona Cuirs (70%), Les Liquides Imaginaires Fortis (67%), Nasomatto Black Afgano (64%). Close siblings — adjacent compositions in the same family.
How long does Black Oud last?
8–10 hours on most skin (good longevity) with heavy sillage.
When should you wear Black Oud?
Black Oud is best in fall and winter, at night. It suits almost any occasion.
Is Black Oud worth it?
At this price, yes for this tier. Refined warm oud with incense and amber. Rounded animalic depth that never overpowers.