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French Oud
meets R'oud Elements.

Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.

Shared ground

Bitter Orange

Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.

The distinction

Concentration not recorded leads with citrus; Concentration not recorded leads with citrus. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.

At a glance
Jean Paul Gaultier French Oud bottle
Jean Paul Gaultier

French Oud

Concentration not recorded

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Kerosene R'oud Elements bottle
Kerosene

R'oud Elements

Concentration not recorded

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ConcentrationConcentration not recordedConcentration not recorded
Listed bottle sizesNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Brand originNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed year20262011
Leading accordscitrus · oud · woodycitrus · oud · woody
Notes unique to this recordOud, CypriolAgarwood (Oud), Sandalwood, Amber, Lavender, Vanille, Iris
Longevity / 52.00 · 2 votes3.55 · 168 votes
Projection / 43.00 · 1 votes2.37 · 215 votes

Scores are category averages, not hours or controlled measurements. Different vote samples are not a head-to-head wear test. “Unique” notes here means absent from the other record, not proof of a formula difference.

Compare the labels

Ingredients, side by side.

Read the declared lists for the editions shown. Shared entries do not mean identical formulas, proportions or scent.

A label comparison will appear when both ingredient lists are verified for the same market.

French Oud

Eau de parfum · US listing · 100 mL bottle

Alcohol denat., Parfum (fragrance), Aqua (water/eau), Limonene, Linalyl acetate, Citrus aurantium bergamia (bergamot) peel oil, Linalool, Pogostemon cablin oil, Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane, Citrus aurantium peel oil, Citrus limon peel oil, Citronellol, Pinene, Citral, Beta-caryophyllene, Mentha viridis (spearmint) leaf oil, Rose ketones, Carvone, Terpinolene, Geranyl acetate, Terpineol, Alpha-terpinene, Geraniol, CI 19140 (yellow 5), Santalum album (sandalwood) oil, Santalol, Camphor, CI 14700 (red 4), CI 60730 (ext. violet 2), CI 42090 (blue 1).

Source: Jean Paul Gaultier official US ingredient declaration · Checked 2026-09-22

R'oud Elements

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

These are published ingredient declarations, separate from scent notes. “Parfum” or “fragrance” can represent a mixture without listing every component. Formulations can change by market and batch; check the packaging on your bottle. A matching or missing entry does not establish suitability for an allergy.

Follow your curiosity.

A starting point, not a verdict

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed citrus and oud direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed citrus and oud direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.