Different by Arabian Oud bottle
Arabian Oud

Different

4.4/5 · 23 votes Masculine
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Fragrance notes

Top notes
Heart notes
Base notes

Character

Longevity3.9/5
Sillage3.2/5
Day71
Night64
Spring100
Summer100
Winter64
Fall57
Our take

Different opens with a sharp lemon note that feels bright and immediate. The citrus carries a clean edge before the heart notes take over. Lavender enters with a soft, herbal character that pairs closely with the green warmth of cardamom. The spice does not bite. It sits comfortably alongside the floral tone, creating a smooth transition rather than a sudden shift. Patchouli forms the base with an earthy, woody weight that grounds the lighter top and heart. The lemon fades gradually, leaving the lavender and cardamom to mingle with the deepening patchouli. The composition stays aromatic throughout, with the citrus, spice, and earthy elements each holding their place without one overwhelming the others.

The scent stays present for a good while once applied, resting near the skin without pushing outward. The patchouli supports the lavender well, keeping the cardamom from feeling too dry. It suits a quiet indoor setting or a professional environment where a subtle presence is appropriate. The formula leans heavily on lavender, which dominates the middle phase more than the cardamom can balance. That dominance makes the heart feel narrow, offering little variation as the hours pass. The lemon is brief and does not return, so the opening lacks the depth found in the base.

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