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The Perfume Bible / A closer look

Oud
meets Varens Homme Gold.

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

At a glance
Axis Oud bottle
Axis

Oud

Concentration not recorded

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Ulric de Varens Varens Homme Gold bottle
Ulric de Varens

Varens Homme Gold

Concentration not recorded

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ConcentrationConcentration not recordedConcentration not recorded
Listed bottle sizesNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Brand originNot yet verifiedFrance
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed year2015Not recorded
Leading accordssmoky · amber · leatheraquatic · green · citrus
Notes unique to this recordTangerine, Black Pepper, Saffron, Orange Blossom, Patchouli, Rosemary, Incense, Leather, Agarwood (Oud), AmberWatery Notes, Orange, Herbal Notes, Woody Notes
Longevity / 53.07 · 14 votes3.26 · 19 votes
Projection / 42.21 · 19 votes2.44 · 18 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

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

Varens Homme Gold

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 smoky and amber direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

Concentration not recorded

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