Oud

Woody note · 11 fragrances

Oud is a woody note that appears in 11 fragrances in the Codex, most often in the top. The earliest documented use here is 2012 and the most recent is 2026. It most frequently appears alongside Rose, Patchouli, Cardamom. Fragrances built on this note cluster mainly in the amber & resinous family.

11Perfumes

7Houses

2012–2026Years

89Accords

Fragrances with Oud

Top notes (6)

Guerlain — Santal Royal 2024
Caron — Oud Excelsa 2024
Guerlain — Oud Essentiel 2024
Guerlain — Santal Royal Hair Mist 2024
Hermes — Hermessence Oud Alezan 2024
Perris Monte Carlo — Bois D'Oud 2012

Heart notes (0)

Base notes (5)

Ermenegildo Zegna — Il Calamaio 2026
Tom Ford — Oud Voyager 2025
Guerlain — Épices Exquises 2024
MEMO — African Rose 2019
MEMO — Lalibela Oud 2013

Often paired with

Rose 7Patchouli 5Cardamom 4Leather 4Musk 3Jasmine 3Labdanum 3Sandalwood 3Geranium 2Pink Pepper 2Saffron 2Vetiver 2Vanilla 2Citrus 1Cypriol 1

Scent families that use it most

Amber & Resinous

3 perfumes

Woody

3 perfumes

Floral

2 perfumes

Spicy

1 perfumes

Sweet & Gourmand

1 perfumes

Citrus & Fresh

1 perfumes

Houses that use it most

Guerlain

4 perfumes

MEMO

2 perfumes

Tom Ford

1 perfumes

Perris Monte Carlo

1 perfumes

Ermenegildo Zegna

1 perfumes

Caron

1 perfumes

Hermes

1 perfumes