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Oud Secrete Prestige by Brandy Designs Eau de Parfum 100ml
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Main AccordsScent family: Oriental Spicy
- Warm spicy100% , strength 100 percent
- Floral63% , strength 63 percent
- Leather55% , strength 55 percent
- Fresh spicy47% , strength 47 percent
- White floral39% , strength 39 percent
- Rose39% , strength 39 percent
- Oud39% , strength 39 percent
- Patchouli39% , strength 39 percent
Fragrance Notes
The first impression, and usually the lightest part of the fragrance. These notes evaporate first, which is how a fragrance is built to open.
As well as the top notes fading, your nose adapts to a constant scent and stops registering it, while people nearby still smell it. Smell your wrist after leaving the room, or ask someone close.
The main body of the scent, emerging as the top notes fade. It shapes how the fragrance smells once it settles on skin.
As well as the top notes fading, your nose adapts to a constant scent and stops registering it, while people nearby still smell it. Smell your wrist after leaving the room, or ask someone close.
Heavier molecules that evaporate slowly, like woods, musk, amber and oud. They are there from the start, and they are what remains once the rest has faded.
As well as the top notes fading, your nose adapts to a constant scent and stops registering it, while people nearby still smell it. Smell your wrist after leaving the room, or ask someone close.
Product Details
TL;DR
- Spiced floral woods, cardamom and saffron opening
- Best for: evening, cooler-weather wear
Oud Secrete Prestige opens with cardamom, saffron and nutmeg, moving into a floral heart of osmanthus, jasmine and rose before settling on tonka bean, patchouli, leather and oud. The shape runs from warm spice through soft florals into a dry, leathery woods base.
What Does Oud Secrete Prestige Smell Like?
Oud Secrete Prestige opens on cardamom and saffron, a warm, slightly dry spice pairing that saffron in particular gives a faintly leathery, mineral edge to from the very first minutes, with nutmeg adding a second layer of spice underneath and a touch of peppery warmth that keeps the cardamom from sitting alone. Moving into the heart, osmanthus, jasmine and rose form a soft floral core - the osmanthus reads with its characteristic apricot-like, slightly leathery facet, which bridges neatly from the saffron above it, while jasmine and rose add a fuller, more classically floral body around that unusual osmanthus centre, keeping the middle stage from turning purely dry or spice-led. The base is where the fragrance turns properly dry and resinous: tonka bean, patchouli, leather and oud combine into a dense, woody-leathery foundation, with the oud reading as a dark, slightly smoky depth rather than a sharp or medicinal one, and the tonka bean softening the patchouli and leather with a faint almond-like warmth that keeps the driest notes from feeling austere. The patchouli in particular gives the base an earthy undertone that sits well beneath the leather, and the two together carry the oud rather than letting it dominate on its own. In total the fragrance runs from spiced saffron through leathery florals into a dry, woody-leather close, with the oud and leather giving real weight to what would otherwise be a lighter floral composition, and the tonka bean's soft warmth stopping that final stage from reading as severe.
How Does It Develop Through the Day?
The cardamom, saffron and nutmeg opening is warm and spiced from the first application, and it settles within a reasonably short stretch into the osmanthus, jasmine and rose heart, where the floral character becomes clearer even as a leathery undertone persists from the saffron and osmanthus. That middle stage runs for a sustained period before the tonka bean, patchouli, leather and oud base fully takes hold, at which point the fragrance shifts noticeably toward its darkest, driest register. The oud and leather in particular take longer to emerge fully than the top and heart notes, meaning the character deepens steadily rather than reaching its peak intensity early - the spiced opening gives way gradually to florals, and the florals in turn give way gradually to wood and leather, with no single stage announcing itself abruptly. This is a shape well suited to wear that starts warm and spiced and ends dry and resinous, with the tonka bean's soft sweetness only becoming apparent once the leather and oud have properly settled in.
Is It for Men or Women?
Fragrantica classifies Oud Secrete Prestige as unisex, and no vote data was supplied to weigh against that. With no sharp, single-gender marketing and nothing to indicate otherwise, it is listed here as unisex.
Who It's For
Oud Secrete Prestige suits anyone drawn to a spiced floral built on a genuinely dry, leathery oud base rather than a sweet or synthetic one - the cardamom and saffron opening gives it warmth, the osmanthus-led heart keeps it floral rather than purely woody, and the tonka, patchouli, leather and oud base carries real depth into the evening.
- Brand
- Brandy Designs
- Concentration
- Eau de Parfum
- Size
- 100ml
- Gender
- Unisex
- Scent family
- Oriental Spicy
- Season
- All year
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