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Black Oud by Laurent Mazzone Parfums
2012 • Men

LAURENT MAZZONE PARFUMS
BLACK OUD

Black Oud by Laurent Mazzone Parfums opens with an intriguing blend of cumin, incense, and nutmeg, immediately setting a bold, spicy tone. As it evolves, the heart reveals the rich depth of agarwood, complemented by the resinous warmth of labdanum. This combination brings forth an earthy and smoky character that is both complex and inviting. The base settles into a luxurious harmony of vanilla, civet, amber, cedar, castoreum, and sandalwood, offering a warm, musky finish that lingers on the skin, making it feel both grounded and sophisticated. Best suited for men who appreciate a powerful signature scent, Black Oud shines during the cooler months of winter and fall, ideally worn in the evening when its long-lasting presence can truly be appreciated. With moderate sillage, it creates an intimate aura rather than overwhelming those around you. This fragrance stands out in the realm of oud-centric perfumes, balancing its richness with a smooth, approachable sweetness. If you're drawn to deep, woody fragrances that carry an air of mystery, consider Black Oud, it’s a worthy companion for any night out or special occasion.

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The opening leans on incense and cumin, then a agarwood (oud) and labdanum accord takes over within the first hour. What you'll smell on skin hours in is civet, castoreum, and amber — the base does the heavy lifting here. Performance lands in the middle: dependable longevity with measured projection. Lives in the winter-to-fall window with a nighttime tilt. Community sentiment is consistently positive (4.2/5 across 3,979 votes) — a low-risk pick.

timerLONGEVITY

14+ Hours82%
FLEETINGETERNAL

wavesSILLAGE

Strong53%
INTIMATERADIATING

wc GENDER MAP

FEMININE UNISEX MASCULINE

calendar_month SEASON MAP

spa 13% SPRING
wb_sunny 11.1% SUMMER
eco 37% FALL
ac_unit 38.9% WINTER

schedule DAY / NIGHT

light_mode 39% DAY
dark_mode 61% NIGHT

equalizer ACCORD SIGNATURE

amber 100%
woody 81%
oud 80%
smoky 76%
musky 73%
animalic 69%
fresh spicy 66%
powdery 63%
balsamic 61%
leather 59%

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