Rose Oud
rose up front, then oud, settling into woody.
About
Rose Oud by By Kilian is a Oriental Woody fragrance for women and men. Rose Oud was launched in 2010. The nose behind this fragrance is Calice Becker. Top notes are Bulgarian Rose, Saffron and Cinnamon; middle notes are Tincture of Rose and Litchi; base notes are Agarwood (Oud), Guaiac…
Nose: Calice Becker
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Wear Ledger
Opening · mid · drydownOpening· 0–30m
Heart· 2–4h
Drydown· 6h+
Agarwood (Oud), Guaiac Wood, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Cedar
Olfactory readout
Accord mixWear intel
Community dataSkin chemistry varies. Sample before you blind-buy.
Wardrobe slot fits
Where it belongs- Best woody perfumes for men — Woody drydown anchors fall and evening slots.
- Best date night perfumes — Warm base accords suit after-hours rotation.
- Best perfumes for beginners — More By Kilian picks for labeled wardrobe slots.
Before you buy
Wear-tested answersWhat does Rose Oud smell like?
rose up front, then oud, settling into woody. Dominant accords: rose, oud, woody.
What notes are in Rose Oud?
Top: Bulgarian Rose, Saffron, Cinnamon. Heart: Tincture of Rose, Litchi. Base: Agarwood (Oud), Guaiac Wood, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Cedar.
How long does Rose Oud last?
Wearers tag this as long. Expect 6–8+ hours on skin for most people. Heavier application can stretch that.
Is Rose Oud loud?
Arm's length reach on skin. People across the room will notice. Two sprays max for the office.
What season is Rose Oud best for?
Fall is the top pick (36%). Winter is second at 34%. Try it on skin in the season you're unsure about before a full bottle.
Day or night for Rose Oud?
Night wear leads at 65%. Day is a secondary pick at 35%.
Is Rose Oud for men or women?
Catalog lists it for unisex. On skin, 44% read it as unisex. Sample first if you're buying blind for someone else.
Who made Rose Oud?
Composed by Calice Becker. Released in 2010.
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