
Nawab of Oudh
warm spicy up front, then citrus, settling into floral.
About
Nawab of Oudh by Ormonde Jayne is a Oriental fragrance for women and men. Nawab of Oudh was launched in 2012. The nose behind this fragrance is Geza Schoen. Top notes are Cardamom, Orange, Bergamot, Aldehydes and Green Notes; middle notes are Rose, Pimento, Cinnamon, Orchid, Magnolia, Bay Leaf and…
Nose: Geza Schoen
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Wear Ledger
Opening · mid · drydownOpening· 0–30m
Drydown· 6h+
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Community dataSkin chemistry varies. Sample before you blind-buy.
Wardrobe slot fits
Where it belongs- Best summer perfumes — Fresh accord profile fits heat and travel rotation.
- 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 Ormonde Jayne picks for labeled wardrobe slots.
Before you buy
Wear-tested answersWhat does Nawab of Oudh smell like?
warm spicy up front, then citrus, settling into floral. Dominant accords: warm spicy, citrus, floral.
What notes are in Nawab of Oudh?
Top: Cardamom, Orange, Bergamot, Aldehydes, Green Notes. Heart: Rose, Pimento, Cinnamon, Orchid, Magnolia, Bay Leaf, Hedione. Base: Agarwood (Oud), Ambergris, Vetiver, Labdanum, Musk.
How long does Nawab of Oudh last?
Wearers tag this as long. Expect 6–8+ hours on skin for most people. Heavier application can stretch that.
Is Nawab of Oudh loud?
Arm's length reach on skin. People across the room will notice. Two sprays max for the office.
What season is Nawab of Oudh best for?
Fall is the top pick (30%). Spring is second at 29%. Try it on skin in the season you're unsure about before a full bottle.
Day or night for Nawab of Oudh?
Day wear leads at 52%. Night is a secondary pick at 48%.
Is Nawab of Oudh for men or women?
Catalog lists it for unisex. On skin, 50% read it as unisex. Sample first if you're buying blind for someone else.
Who made Nawab of Oudh?
Composed by Geza Schoen. Released in 2012.
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