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Tom FordPrivate Blend

Oud Wood (EDP)

2007

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Versions Timeline

2007

Oud Wood Eau de Parfum (Original Release)

Price Range
$225 – $305

Estimated price range, including all bottle sizes

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Perfumers

Richard Herpin

"Oud Wood Eau de Parfum is one of Tom Ford's best-known Private Blend fragrances and was introduced in 2007. It helped define a more Westernized oud style by presenting oud as smooth, polished, and wearable rather than intensely animalic or medicinal. The scent centers on a refined blend of woods, warm spice, amber, and tonka, with cardamom and pepper giving the opening lift and texture. Rosewood, sandalwood, and vetiver create the fragrance's elegant woody backbone, while the base adds a soft, creamy warmth. Its overall DNA is luxurious, understated, and sophisticated, making it a frequent reference point for approachable oud fragrances. The perfume is also widely discussed for its beautiful scent profile alongside more debated performance relative to its premium pricing."

Ideal Environment

Best Seasons

Fall
Winter
Spring

Ideal Weather

Cold
Mild
Dry
Cloudy

Moods

Sophisticated
Elegant
Sensual
Confident
Mysterious

Occasions

Date
Dinner
Formal
Night Out
Work

Fun Facts

Oud Wood is one of the most recognizable fragrances in Tom Ford's Private Blend collection and is often cited as a gateway oud for Western audiences.

A 2024 Oud Wood Parfum flanker was later introduced, with many reviewers framing it as a denser, stronger take on the original EDP.

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Aromatic Profile

0m/6h
Top Notes
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SpicyWoodyFreshResinousSmokyEarthySweetCreamyOriental

Fragrance Pyramid

Top Notes

0–54m

cardamom
rosewood
pink pepper
Middle Notes

54m–2h 42m

oud
sandalwood
vetiver
Base Notes

2h 42m–6h

tonka bean
amber
vanilla

Performance

Longevity
60%

Moderate (4-6h)

Sillage
40%

Moderate

Reviews Summary

“Reviews consistently praise Oud Wood Eau de Parfum for its smooth, refined, non-funky oud character and elegant woody-spicy profile. Many users describe it as sophisticated, seductive, and highly wearable, especially for evenings, cooler weather, and office-safe luxury wear. The most common criticism is performance: reviewers frequently call it subtle, close to the skin, or underpowered for its retail price, though some still report respectable 6-7 hour wear. Price-to-performance is the central complaint, while scent quality itself is very widely admired.”

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