2004

Black Oud

Gandini

By NA

A lush blend of earthiness and floral warmth.

Black Oud by Gandini is a rich and complex fragrance that intertwines earthy and green elements with floral and resinous nuances. Its deep character invites exploration while providing warmth and depth.

GreenSpicyEarthyResinousWoody

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Notes Pyramid

Top notes

Opening

SandalwoodMusk

Heart notes

Character

RoseGalbanumAmberJasmine

Base notes

Foundation

SandalwoodFermented AlmondPenang patchouliVanillaMusk

Quick Facts

Brand
Gandini
Year
2004
Main accords
Green, Spicy, Earthy, Resinous
Perfumers
NA

Accord Profile

Green
Spicy
Earthy
Resinous
Woody

Editorial Portrait

Black Oud opens with a grounding mix of sandalwood and musk, which gently envelops the senses, creating a soft yet present warmth. As the scent evolves, the heart reveals a lush rose intertwined with jasmine and hints of galbanum and amber, giving it a lush, romantic character that feels inviting and comfortingly familiar. The base blends fermented almond with earthy patchouli, intertwined with the sweetness of vanilla and musk, resulting in a rich depth that lingers richly on the skin.

The interaction between these elements creates a fragrance experience that is both earthy and floral, balancing robust and delicate features. It’s a fragrance that invites close connection, while its complexity suggests a rich inner dialogue, appealing to a woman who navigates both strength and softness in her presence.


How It Feels

Overall mood

earthy, warm, romantic

Texture

rich, creamy, smooth

Temperature

warm

Presence

intimate

Impression

earthy floral depth

Best setting

evening gatherings, cozy nights in


Is It for You?

You may love this if…

  • someone who enjoys complexity in their scent profile
  • a lover of warm, earthy fragrances with a floral touch
  • a woman who gravitates towards fragrances that offer richness and depth

This may not be for you if…

  • ×those who prefer fresh or airy scents
  • ×a person looking for something purely light or straightforward
  • ×someone who dislikes earthy or resinous undertones

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