Oudelicious by The Merchant of Venice bottle
The Merchant of Venice

Oudelicious

4.1/5 · 14 votes Unisex 2017
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Fragrance notes

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Character

Longevity3.4/5
Sillage3.2/5
Day22
Night100
Fall56
Winter33
Spring22
Summer11
Our take

Oudelicious is built for the person who wants oud without the heavy, medicinal weight that turns so many people away. The opening makes the case immediately. Pepper, cardamom, bergamot, grapefruit, and anise create a bright, aromatic entrance that feels lively rather than severe. The spice is present, but the citrus keeps it lifted and approachable.

That accessibility carries into the heart. Rose, incense, and cedar meet without competing. The rose is restrained, the incense adds a smoky depth, and the cedar provides a dry structure. It reads as a composed, urban blend rather than a grand, formal statement, which makes it easier to wear than many wood-forward fragrances.

The base confirms the argument. Labdanum, sandalwood, and oud form a warm, balsamic, powdery foundation that stays close to the skin in character. The amber and woody accords give it a cozy, indoor feeling that suits a dimly lit room where the air is cool and the conversation is quiet.

It suits someone who enjoys spice and resin but prefers elegance over dominance. The blend feels curated and deliberate. A carved wooden box lined with velvet, sitting open on a dark table while a single stick of incense burns low.

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