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Oud Wood

Tom Ford · EDP · 50 ml

Oud Wood

Oud Wood by Tom Ford combines Rosewood, Cardamom, Oud, Sandalwood, and Tonka, with a Saffron leather and Incense woody direction. Its clearest use cases are Business meeting, Dinner / date night, and Majlis.

Scent reference

Useful context: Business meeting · Dinner / date night · Majlis

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Evidence and decision support
Model grade · SteadyUnisexLuxury

A model estimate based on perfume information, for comparison only. It has not been verified by human wear testing.

Source status

Public-source reference

This information comes from a retailer's page or editorial research and has not been checked against official brand information. Use it as an initial reference and check the source before relying on it.

Editorial seed dataset · Reviewed 2026-06-30

Open source

Source quality

100/100

Record completeness

Public-source reference

Evidence level

2026-06-30

Last evidence check

Wear-test evidence

This page currently uses verifiable catalog sources and has no published human wear-test record. Model grades are decision aids, not measured promises.

GCC wear summary

Heat / outdoor

Heat / outdoor: Model grade · Steady

Indoor AC

Indoor AC: Model grade · Steady

Close contact

Close contact: Model grade · Steady

Long wear

Long wear: Model grade · Steady

Selection verdict

Best when

  • - Restrained oud gives an executive profile without traditional heaviness.
  • - Its saffron leather profile has its clearest role in business meeting, giving the recommendation a scenario-led reason.

Go easy when

  • - Less expressive for ceremonial oud expectations.

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Decision FAQ

Smell translation

What does Oud Wood smell like in plain language?

Oud Wood by Tom Ford combines Rosewood, Cardamom, Oud, Sandalwood, and Tonka, with a Saffron leather and Incense woody direction. Its clearest use cases are Business meeting, Dinner / date night, and Majlis. Plain-language cues: Rosewood, Oud: Deep woody warmth, like polished dark wood with a smoky edge., Tonka.

Best-fit moments

Which situations fit Oud Wood best?

Business meeting, Dinner / date night, Majlis. Restrained oud gives an executive profile without traditional heaviness. Its saffron leather profile has its clearest role in business meeting, giving the recommendation a scenario-led reason. A model estimate based on perfume information, for comparison only. It has not been verified by human wear testing.

GCC wear check

How does Oud Wood handle heat, indoor AC, and close contact?

Heat / outdoor: Model grade · Steady Indoor AC: Model grade · Steady Close contact: Model grade · Steady Long wear: Model grade · Steady A model estimate based on perfume information, for comparison only. It has not been verified by human wear testing.

Budget signal, not a live price

Is the Oud Wood price shown as a live retail price?

No. Dr.Esans treats Luxury · AED 980 as a budget signal and market-position cue, not a live price, stock claim, or authenticity guarantee. The date of this price reference is unknown. Confirm the current price with the seller.

Similar directions

What can be compared with Oud Wood?

Compare Al Embratur Elixir, Hunter Killer Man, Saja for a similar scent direction. These are scent references, not paid rankings or price substitutes.

Use case

Business meeting

Use case

Dinner / date night

Use case

Majlis

Environment fit

Heat fitSteady
Humidity fitModerate
Long wearSteady
Close contactSteady
GiftabilitySteady
LayeringModerate

Intensity profile

OudSteady
MuskModerate
AmberStrong
RoseUse carefully
IncenseSteady
SweetnessModerate
FreshnessUse carefully
ProjectionStrong

Notes

Top

  • Rosewood
  • Cardamom
  • Pepper

Heart

  • OudDeep woody warmth, like polished dark wood with a smoky edge.
  • Sandalwood
  • Vetiver

Base

  • Tonka
  • AmberWarm resin sweetness, like golden warmth rather than fresh citrus.
  • VanillaSoft edible sweetness, from creamy warmth to dessert-like sugar.

Layering

  • - Can sit over a very light amber oil for more depth.

Alternatives

Same direction

Al Embratur Elixir stays close to Oud Wood, so use it as a same-direction comparison rather than a price substitute.

Al Embratur Elixir

Zimaya · EDP

Al Embratur Elixir

Zimaya Al Embratur Elixir is an EDP 100 ml profile built around lavender, pepper, cardamom, incense and patchouli. Its scent direction sits between Saffron leather, Incense woody and Sweet amber, with the clearest use in Business meeting, Dinner / date night and Majlis.

Scent reference

Saffron leather

Lavender · Incense · Vanilla

Retail record details
EntryModel grade · SteadyVerified

AED 80 · Price date unknown

A model estimate based on perfume information, for comparison only. It has not been verified by human wear testing.

Hunter Killer Man stays close to Oud Wood, so use it as a same-direction comparison rather than a price substitute.

Hunter Killer Man

Armaf · EDP

Hunter Killer Man

Armaf Hunter Killer Man is an EDP 100 ml profile built around cinnamon, saffron, nutmeg, incense and green apple. Its scent direction sits between Saffron leather, Incense woody and Sweet amber, with the clearest use in Dinner / date night, Business meeting and Majlis.

Scent reference

Saffron leather

Cinnamon · Jasmine · Tobacco

Retail record details
MassModel grade · SteadyVerifiedReleased Oct 2025

AED 110 · Price date unknown

A model estimate based on perfume information, for comparison only. It has not been verified by human wear testing.

Saja stays close to Oud Wood, so use it as a same-direction comparison rather than a price substitute.

Saja

Junaid Perfumes · EDP

Saja

Junaid Perfumes Saja is an EDP 75 ml profile built around saffron, bergamot, vetiver, sandalwood and amber. Its scent direction sits between Saffron leather and Incense woody, with the clearest use in Business meeting and Dinner / date night.

Scent reference

Saffron leather

Saffron · Vetiver · Leather

Retail record details
PremiumModel grade · SteadyVerifiedReleased Jan 2025

AED 160 · Price date unknown

A model estimate based on perfume information, for comparison only. It has not been verified by human wear testing.

Dubai Meydan is a site-local comparison for Oud Wood: less sweet, less musky, while staying in a nearby scent direction.

Dubai Meydan

The Spirit of Dubai · EDP

Dubai Meydan

The Spirit of Dubai Dubai Meydan is an EDP 100 ml profile built around grapefruit, lavender, artemisia, cardamom and cinnamon. Its scent direction sits between Saffron leather, Smoky oud and Sweet amber, with the clearest use in Business meeting, Wedding and Dinner / date night.

Scent reference

Saffron leather

Grapefruit · Tobacco · Oud

Retail record details
NicheModel grade · SteadyVerified

AED 1,355 · Price date unknown

A model estimate based on perfume information, for comparison only. It has not been verified by human wear testing.