Eau de parfum

Tom Ford Oud Wood

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Tom Ford Oud Wood: The Iconic Fragrance of Luxury

Released in 2007, Tom Ford Oud Wood quickly became an icon in the world of perfumery, embodying the uncompromising luxury of the Tom Ford brand.

This fragrance is part of the exclusive Private Blend line, known for its unique and bold compositions for true connoisseurs.

Tom Ford, whose name is synonymous with daring sensuality and high-class aesthetics, brought the same transformative energy to perfumery as he did to fashion.

Oud Wood is not just a fragrance, but a style statement for those who value exclusivity and are not afraid to stand out.

Composition: An Oriental-Woody Symphony

Belonging to the Oriental and Woody families, Tom Ford Oud Wood offers a rich palette of notes that create a deep and memorable experience.

Its composition combines warm ambery, spicy, and gourmand accords, making the fragrance multifaceted and adaptable to different moods.

The main note groups include ambery, gourmand, spicy, and woody elements, highlighting its complexity and versatility.

For Whom and How to Wear Tom Ford Oud Wood

As a unisex fragrance, Tom Ford Oud Wood is suitable for both men and women seeking elegant and confident perfumes.

Its medium trail ensures noticeable but not intrusive presence, ideal for evening events, dates, or special occasions.

As a perfume water, it demonstrates good longevity.

For optimal application, it is recommended to use pointwise application on the skin and 1 to 2 sprays on clothing, which helps maintain balance and avoid overload.

The fragrance especially blooms in cool seasons, autumn and winter, when its warm notes create a cozy and mysterious atmosphere, making it a favorite for cold weather.

Tom Ford and the Influence of Oud Wood

Personally created by Tom Ford, this perfume reflects his visionary approach, popularizing the use of oud in Western perfumery and strengthening the brand's position in the niche segment.

Oud Wood inspired numerous subsequent releases, becoming a benchmark for luxurious woody fragrances.

If you liked Tom Ford Oud Wood, explore similar fragrances: Jo Malone Oud & Bergamot, Elizabeth Arden 5th Avenue Royale, and Ex Nihilo Bois D'Hiver.

For purchases or details, visit the official website.

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Key fragrance characteristics

Perfume information

Description of the composition

The note pyramid of Tom Ford Oud Wood is a luxurious blend where oud dominates with a deep woody character, complemented by spicy bursts of black pepper and cardamom.

At the base lie rich woody chords of palisander, sandalwood, and vetiver, providing stability and elegance.

The composition is completed by warm shades of amber, sweetish tonka bean and vanilla, creating a balanced and long-lasting trail that evolves on the skin throughout the day.

Perfumers

Gender Unisex
Brand Tom Ford
Segment Niche perfumery
Country United States
Website https://tomford.com
Year of production 2007
Status Produced
Concentration Eau de parfum
License holder Estée Lauder Companies

Composition pyramid

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Fragrance characteristics

based on 37 opinions
Chords
Relevance
Dosage
Perception
Appearance quality
Similar
Persistence
The persistence of a fragrance is determined by how long it can be felt. It is a characteristic associated with ingredients that evaporate slowly. Persistence depends on the physical properties of the perfume ingredients—mainly their volatility and environmental factors such as temperature and humidity.
Persistence
Medium (2 to 5 hours)
3
Sillage
Imagine a light cloud of fragrance that, like an aeroplane trail, remains in the air after your appearance. This is the sillage - a subtle or vivid imprint left by the most diffuse element of a perfume composition. The sillage can be almost invisible when it is felt only by you and those around you. Or it can be so expressive that its presence is noticed even long after you have left.
Sillage
Medium
3
Complexity and depth
The complexity of a fragrance is the number and variety of notes that create a unique composition. A complex fragrance contains many different notes that reveal themselves on the skin. The depth of a fragrance is the richness and intensity of the fragrance. Fragrances with a deep composition include heavy and powerful notes that stay on the skin longer and affect others over long distances.
Complexity and depth
Medium and varied
2
Gender
This scale depicts gender focus and demonstrates how the brand positions the fragrance - as masculine, feminine or universal.
Male
19%
Unisex
65%
Female
16%
What kind of event
Date
0%
Wedding
0%
Sport
0%
Sleep
0%
For party
43%
For every day
43%
Sex
0%
For Holiday
0%
Theatre
14%
Office
0%
For what time of year / season
Winter
Winter
29%
Spring
Spring
11%
Summer
Summer
18%
Autumn
Autumn
43%
For what style / mood
Casual
21%
Gala
21%
Classic
21%
Avant-garde
14%
Romantic
14%
Sporty
7%
For what age
under 18
13%
18-25 years old
3%
26-35 years old
27%
36-45 years
33%
46+ years old
13%
Any
10%
On the skin
The optimum amount of atomisation on the skin is the balance at which the fragrance reveals itself in its entirety and sounds its best.
Spot
47%
Enter the cloud
21%
1-2 atomisations
11%
2-3 atomisations
11%
3-4 atomisations
5%
4-5 sprays
5%
Where is the best place to apply the fragrance?
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On the chest
11%
On the wrist
21%
On the knees
5%
On the back of the neck
11%
Behind the ears
11%
On the elbow
11%
On the abdomen
5%
On the back of the hand
5%
On clothes
16%
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5%
On clothing
The optimum amount of atomisation of the fragrance on clothes, at which it reveals the best quality of the fragrance.
Spot
5%
Enter the cloud
21%
1-2 atomisations
42%
2-3 atomisations
21%
3-4 atomisations
5%
4-5 sprays
5%
Associations
Perfume associations are the emotions and images that pop into the imagination when you perceive its unique notes and accents
Freshness
12%
Exoticism
8%
Luxury
46%
Euphoria
4%
Passion
17%
Joy
4%
Calm
4%
Excitement
4%
Sadness
0%
Despair
0%
Effect
Fragrances can attract attention and evoke positive emotions, others can leave neutral, and others can cause negative associations and repel people.
Effect
Attracts attention
4
Intensity
The intensity of a fragrance is like its ‘volume’, the degree of intensity and strength with which it is felt around you or on the surface.
Intensity
Moderate
2
Bottle
Bottle
High quality
4
Spray
Spray
High quality
4
Packaging quality
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Packaging quality
High quality
4
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I can't tear myself away from this scent, it's like it pulls you in. I have a bottle without a cap, and it seems the smell is slightly evaporating, but there's an amazing fresh woody aroma in the hallway. Even my husband noticed this scent, now we use it together
4/5
4
The fragrance certainly has oud notes, but it doesn't at all evoke associations with anything heavy or medicinal. Rather, it's light, like a cloud, and has a creamy texture. However, there's one drawback: the quality of the fragrance's execution isn't as perfect as with other perfumes from this brand
5/5
5
I didn't expect Ford to have something that would impress me so much. This fragrance is simply gorgeous, it's truly beautiful. Honestly, I wouldn't just call it oud; it's more like a luxurious woody scent. It's bright and memorable, but that's its charm!
5/5
5
At first, the fragrance seems very sharp and even a bit rough, but then everything changes. It starts with bitter woody notes and spices, and then a powerful oud appears, framed by the sweetness of tonka beans and fresh herbaceous accords. It's a rather strict and harmonious scent that surprised me. It's more suitable for men, but feeling it nearby is a real pleasure 😌
5/5
5
Oh my god! :) I decided to conduct an experiment and popped into L'Etoile to test the Man Rules Manners Matters perfume, as an experienced friend advised me. I sprayed one 'spritz' on each blotter and... I was simply shocked! After a minute, I couldn't tell which scent was which. It's something incredible! They really are very similar.

To be fair, it's worth noting that the first impression of Man Rules isn't the most pleasant. At first, it seems quite chemical and harsh, not at all as bright and rich as Ford's. But then half a minute passes, and the real magic begins. The alcoholic sharpness fades, replaced by a warm, spicy woody cloud that envelops you.

By evening, it became clear that Ford is still more intense and long-lasting than Man Rules. Yes, Ford's ingredients are clearly more expensive and the concentration is higher. But, friends, the price difference is simply colossal - 10 times! I've never bought perfume for less than a thousand rubles, but here my hand just reached into my pocket. 550 rubles for a fragrance almost identical to Tom Ford - it's simply a temptation! :)
5/5
5
it sounds different on everyone, and that's truly impressive. the scent is simply gorgeous, words aren't enough to describe it. it's woody, with bright oriental notes that captivate
2/5
2
At first, this oud is simply lulling, but then it starts to get annoying. The woody notes of rosewood and sandalwood seem decent enough, but soon it all turns into a kind of mess. Vetiver with cardamom, of course, tries to save the situation, but it lacks a certain zest. Overall, it's not impressive, but rather irritating 😒
3/5
3
The fragrance is just terrible. For that money I expected more, and it has no sillage and doesn't last. How can you even wear it? It can be felt from me at most at arm's length for about four hours. That's just unacceptable! But I bought it anyway. Because it's really beautifully composed. This is the most amazing oud that lifts the mood. Woody notes and amber complement it perfectly, it looks very confident. And how happy I am that there is no rose! Sounds strange, but oud without rose is something new. Too bad such exquisite beauty can't be felt for long. It knows its worth 😏
4/5
4
I recently tried this fragrance. It has cardamom and woody notes, but they're so fresh, with a light smoky undertone. To me, it seems very masculine and brutal. That's my opinion)))
4/5
4
The fragrance is quite subdued, the woody notes don't evoke a sense of warmth or freshness. I expected more brightness and clarity, but unfortunately, everything seems too vague. I don't think it's worth its money!!
4/5
4
This woody smell is just irritating, it's not bright but too intrusive. There are so many spices here it makes your head spin, and the sweetness is so cloying you want to run away. Oud is definitely present, but even lovers of such fragrances would probably not like it 😒
5/5
5
It's so nice to dive into this fragrance and listen to Simple Minds with their "Hypnotised" while wearing it! I remember 13 years ago I was scared of it on the first test - I was so young. And now I really want to try the whole line. I prefer the EDT - it has a poisonous start with jasmine and licorice, but in a good way. And then a real fairy tale begins! The vanilla here isn't sweet, not powdery, but dry and crumbly, with liqueur notes. Sometimes I even catch pepper
5/5
5
The fragrance is truly dense and rich, with bright woody notes and warm spices, perfectly complemented by delicate vanilla. It looks very stylish and expensive, creating a feeling of coziness and comfort 🌿
5/5
5
The fragrance, in my opinion, is more masculine than feminine. It's layered and has character, that's for sure. Spicy woody notes, amber, and delicate vanilla create an interesting combination. It smells quite stylish and expensive, but there's something stately and mysterious about it 🤔
4/5
4
The scent seemed quite woody and a bit dry to me. The sweetness in it is quite moderate, not causing a cloying sensation. I even detect light leather notes that sound very delicate 🌿

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