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Rose Oud by By Kilian
2010 • Unisex

BY KILIAN
ROSE OUD

By Kilian’s Rose Oud opens with a striking blend of Bulgarian rose and spicy accents of cinnamon and saffron, establishing a warm and inviting character right from the start. As the fragrance evolves, the heart reveals a tincture of rose intertwined with a hint of litchi, adding a lush, fruity dimension that softens the initial spices. The base notes anchor the composition with rich guaiac wood, potent agarwood, and cedar, layered with the earthy depth of cypriol oil. This combination creates a warm, woody finish that lingers, leaving a memorable impression. This unisex fragrance is ideal for those who appreciate depth and complexity, especially during the cooler months of fall and winter. It performs exceptionally well at night, boasting long-lasting wear with moderate sillage, ensuring you’ll be noticed without being overwhelming. Rose Oud stands out in the crowded realm of rose-centric fragrances, successfully marrying floral and woody elements with a spicy twist. For anyone seeking a statement scent for evening outings, this is a compelling choice that rivals other luxury offerings in its category.

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The opening leans on bulgarian rose and saffron, then a tincture of rose and litchi accord takes over within the first hour. Agarwood (oud), guaiac wood, and cypriol oil or nagarmotha carry the base, which is where the wear ultimately lives. Performance lands in the middle: dependable longevity with measured projection. Lives in the fall-to-winter window with a nighttime tilt. Verdict: a solid mid-tier pick with broad appeal at 4.1/5.

timerLONGEVITY

8-12 Hours75%
FLEETINGETERNAL

wavesSILLAGE

Strong52%
INTIMATERADIATING

wc GENDER MAP

FEMININE UNISEX MASCULINE

calendar_month SEASON MAP

spa 18.1% SPRING
wb_sunny 6.9% SUMMER
eco 37.5% FALL
ac_unit 37.5% WINTER

schedule DAY / NIGHT

light_mode 32% DAY
dark_mode 68% NIGHT

equalizer ACCORD SIGNATURE

rose 100%
oud 78%
woody 69%
warm spicy 63%
floral 58%
metallic 53%

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