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Oud Couture
meets Exclusif Oud.

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

Shared ground

Different note lists

The records do not list any identical notes. They may still share accords.

The distinction

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

At a glance
Carolina Herrera Oud Couture bottle
Carolina Herrera

Oud Couture

Concentration not recorded

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Maison Alhambra Exclusif Oud bottle
Maison Alhambra

Exclusif Oud

Concentration not recorded

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ConcentrationConcentration not recordedConcentration not recorded
Listed bottle sizesNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Brand originUnited StatesNot yet verified
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed year20152022
Leading accordsrose · oud · floralwarm spicy · oud · woody
Notes unique to this recordAgarwood (Oud), Damask Rose, Taif RoseSaffron, Cardamom, Black Pepper, Bergamot, Agarwood, Leather, Rose, Jasmine, Amber, Sandalwood, Vetiver, Patchouli
Longevity / 53.68 · 96 votes3.79 · 52 votes
Projection / 42.69 · 116 votes2.39 · 51 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.

Oud Couture

Eau de parfum · US listing · 100 mL bottle

Alcohol denat., Aqua (water/eau), Parfum (fragrance), Pogostemon cablin oil, Tetramethyl acetyloctahydronaphthalenes, Hexamethylindanopyran, Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane, Citronellol, Linalool, Beta-caryophyllene, Citrus limon peel oil, Juniperus virginiana oil, Cinnamyl alcohol, Limonene, Cinnamomum zeylanicum bark oil, Cedrus atlantica oil/extract, Eugenol, Acetyl cedrene, Cinnamal, Pinene, Myroxylon pereirae oil/extract, Pelargonium graveolens flower oil, Benzyl benzoate, Hexadecanolactone, Methyl salicylate, Rose ketones, Geraniol, Alpha-isomethyl ionone, Rose flower oil/extract, Benzyl cinnamate, Geranyl acetate, Citral, Eugenia caryophyllus oil, Dimethyl phenethyl acetate, Citrus aurantium peel oil, 3-propylidenephthalide, Terpineol, Benzyl alcohol, CI 60730 (ext. violet 2), CI 42090 (blue 1).

Source: Carolina Herrera official US product ingredient declaration · Checked 2026-09-22

Exclusif Oud

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 rose and oud direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

Concentration not recorded

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