ExpLOud
meets Hwyl.
Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.
Olibanum
Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.
Concentration not recorded leads with oud; Concentration not recorded leads with woody. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.
| At a glance |  Laboratorio Olfattivo ExpLOudConcentration not recorded Explore fragrance ↗ |  Aesop HwylConcentration not recorded Explore fragrance ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Concentration not recorded | Concentration not recorded |
| Listed bottle sizes | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Brand origin | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Made in | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Listed year | 2021 | 2017 |
| Leading accords | oud · woody · fresh spicy | woody · aromatic · fresh spicy |
| Notes unique to this record | Black Pepper, Pink Pepper, Nutmeg, Coriander, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Watery Notes, Magnolan, Lily-of-the-Valley, Gardenia, Indian Oud, White Oud, Ambrocenide, Ambergris, Madagascar Vetiver, Patchouli, White Sandalwood | Spices, Thyme, Cypress, Woody Notes, Vetiver, Oakmoss |
| Longevity / 5 | 3.61 · 131 votes | 3.20 · 784 votes |
| Projection / 4 | 2.46 · 131 votes | 2.09 · 784 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.
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.
ExpLOud
Eau de parfum · IT listing
Alcohol denat., Parfum (fragrance), Aqua (water), Tetramethyl acetyloctahydronaphthalenes, Juniperus virginiana oil, Pinene, Pogostemon cablin oil, Beta-caryophyllene, Linalyl acetate, Limonene, Trimethylcyclopentenyl methylisopentenol, Santalol, Isoeugenyl acetate, Alpha-terpinene, Terpinolene, Santalum album (sandalwood) oil, Rose ketones, Isoeugenol, Terpineol, Eugenol, Linalool.
Source: Laboratorio Olfattivo official Italy product page · Checked 2026-09-22
Hwyl
Eau de parfum · US listing
Alcohol denat, Water (aqua), Fragrance (parfum), D-limonene, Eugenol, Geraniol, Citronellol, Isoeugenol, Farnesol, Linalool.
Source: Aesop official US product page · Checked 2026-09-22
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 verdictConcentration not recorded
Start here if the listed oud and woody direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.
Concentration not recorded
Start here if the listed woody and aromatic direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.