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Eau de parfum
MaxMatto Rose Oud
Gender:
Unisex
Segment:
Lux perfumes
Fragrance information:
MaxMatto Rose Oud — Fragrance Character
MaxMatto Rose Oud is a 2020 unisex fragrance by MaxMatto, an Italian perfume brand.
This eau de parfum features an expressive combination of spicy, woody and floral nuances, created for those who love rich compositions with a distinctive character.
The name Rose Oud perfectly conveys the fragrance’s central mood: the noble rose does not smell delicate and romantic here, but deep, sensual and infused with an oriental accent.
Its floral softness is supported by saffron, spices and dark woody nuances, among which oud is especially prominent.
Development and Scent Profile
At first, MaxMatto Rose Oud opens with a fresh citrus-green accord accented by orange and bergamot.
Clove and saffron add a dry spiciness to the opening, giving the fragrance an almost immediate warm, composed and slightly mysterious tone.
As the composition develops, it becomes more floral and woody.
Rose, jasmine and violet soften the spicy framework, while cedar and sandalwood lend the heart smoothness, volume and the feel of precious wood.
In the drydown, oud, guaiac wood, cypress, patchouli and white musk come to the fore — the rich base leaves a dense, long-lasting trail.
Longevity, Sillage and Wearability
Rose Oud is described as having very strong sillage, making it noticeable in the air and well suited to those who prefer expressive perfume compositions.
This is neither an intimate nor a fleeting fragrance: it needs some time to reveal its layered combination of rose, spices, woods and oud.
As a unisex fragrance, MaxMatto Rose Oud may smell different depending on skin temperature and individual chemistry: on one person, the flowers and saffron may stand out more, while on another, the dry woody nuances and musk may be more prominent.
The composition is especially suitable for autumn and winter, cool weather, evenings, meetings and formal occasions.
Specific recommendations for applying it to skin and clothing are not provided in the available information.
Given its very strong sillage, it is best to start with a small number of sprays and gradually increase the intensity if needed, especially when applying it to fabric.
Its Place in the Brand’s Palette
Rose Oud presents the Italian brand MaxMatto in a bold, opulent light: there is no pursuit of neutrality here, but rather an emphasis on contrasts and a striking development.
The fragrance will appeal to fans of spicy-woody scents who are interested in oriental motifs but want to retain a pronounced floral character.
The perfumer who created MaxMatto Rose Oud is not identified in the available information.
Other concentrations of this release have not been listed either, so it is impossible to compare it with Eau de Toilette or Extrait versions.
Similar Fragrances
If you like the idea of a rich composition with oud, spices and woody accords, consider The Spirit of Dubai Turath.
Other alternatives include The Spirit of Dubai Abraj and Vertus Vanilla Oud, which offer a continuation of the expressive oriental-woody aesthetic.
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