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Oud Saffron

OudIndianUnisexEau de Parfum

Opens rich and resinous with Saffron, Cinnamon, and Cardamom deepening into a smoky oud heart of Sichuan Pepper and Oud over a dark, woody base of Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Sandalwood, and Amber.

The bloodline

Oud WoodTOM FORDModerate

This bottle carries the Oud Wood DNA. Shares 5 notes with the original.

cardamomsandalwoodtonka beanvanillaamber

Climate fit

Cool & Cold Best in winter and evenings, can feel heavy in peak Indian summer.

Should you buy it?

Inspired by, expect some overlap

Shares several notes with Oud Wood by TOM FORD but has its own character. Worth trying before buying if you already own the original.

Wear in
fall
winter
Wear for
evening
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Oud Saffron bottle

Sample bottle, not actual product

Scent DNA

Accord profile

What your nose reads first

SpicyWarmFreshGourmandSweetAromaticBalsamicCitrus

Longevity

9h

Sillage

Strong

Launched

2024

Alternatives

What this fragrance is similar to

The pyramid.

TTop
First impression, 10–20 min
HHeart
Core character, 2–4 hours
BBase
Lasting drydown, 6–12+ hours

FAQ

Straight answers to the questions people actually ask.

Yes. Oud Saffron is widely considered inspired by Tom Ford Oud Wood, following the same direction at a fraction of the price.

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