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Eau de parfum
Burberry Oud Storm
Gender:
Unisex
Segment:
Lux perfumes
Fragrance information:
The Fragrance’s Concept and Story
Burberry Oud Storm Eau de Parfum is a unisex fragrance launched in 2023 for those who appreciate spicy nuances, dry woods and the distinctive character of oud.
The fragrance belongs to the Burberry Signatures collection, a line in which British aesthetics are expressed through deeper, more independent olfactory visions.
The release of Oud Storm continues the fragrance story of Burberry, a house known for its distinctive British style and appreciation of richly textured materials.
Here, traditional elegance is expressed not literally, but through the contrast of spicy aromatics, woody nuances and a rich oriental accord.
Character and Olfactory Profile
Oud Storm Eau de Parfum belongs to the spicy and woody fragrance families.
Its mood is restrained, composed and slightly dramatic: this is not a loud oriental fragrance, but a more intimate composition evoking dark wood, cool spices and refined dryness.
Black pepper and cardamom add a piquant sharpness, while oud creates the fragrance’s central image — deep, resinous, woody and distinctive.
Oak supports the composition with a dense texture, suggesting polished wood and a formal interior.
Development and Wearability
On the skin, Oud Storm unfolds gradually: its spicy opening gives way to a calmer woody character, after which the composition becomes softer and more intimate.
This makes it appealing to those looking for a unisex fragrance without excessive sweetness, fruity lightness or an overtly floral character.
The fragrance has a subtle sillage, making Oud Storm particularly suitable for situations where discretion and personal space matter.
It is well suited to the office, relaxed meetings, city walks and evening outings when you want to leave an elegant yet unobtrusive impression.
The best time to discover the composition is during the cool days of autumn, winter and early spring.
In warm weather, the spices and oud may smell drier and more pronounced, so in summer it is best to use a minimal amount and apply the fragrance to areas of skin where it can develop gently.
Dosage and Concentration
Oud Storm is available as an Eau de Parfum.
One to two sprays are sufficient for application to the skin: enough to experience its spicy-woody character without overwhelming those nearby.
Two to three sprays can be applied to clothing, after first testing the fabric’s reaction on an inconspicuous area.
On textiles, the fragrance usually lasts longer, while its dry woody nuances may be perceived more distinctly.
Who Will Enjoy Oud Storm
This fragrance is for women and men who appreciate intelligent, understated luxury and expressive woody compositions.
It does not strive to appeal to everyone from the first seconds, but reveals its character over time and may be an excellent choice for fans of spicy accords and oud.
The perfumer is not listed in the available information, nor are any other concentrations of this release.
For this reason, Oud Storm is best assessed on your own skin: apply it and give it several hours to follow its transition from peppery freshness to a calmer oak-and-oud base.
Similar Fragrances
For further exploration of a similar mood, consider Guerlain Songe d'un Bois d'Ete, as well as Etat Libre d`Orange Vierges Et Toreros and Gallivant Tokyo.
These fragrances are not exact copies of Oud Storm, but they may appeal to lovers of unusual woody, spicy and unisex compositions.
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