Oud Liaisons by Ormonde Jayne

Brand: Ormonde Jayne

Concentration: EDP

Scent overview

Rose, lemon, licorice and pink pepper open onto oud, suede and guaiac wood, resting on patchouli, cypriol, vanilla and musk.

Is Oud Liaisons worth it?

How it smells: Opens with rose, lemon and licorice, oud and suede at the heart, then dries down to patchouli and musk.

Scent Score: 73/100 (Good). Under the radar. New and picking up. Worth getting to know before everyone else does. Performance 69, versatility 67, layerability 95 and value 69, each out of 100.

What to expect: Longevity: Lasts a full workday. Projection: Projects strongly. People will notice. Best for: Fall and winter, for evenings. Layering: Layers easily with most of the catalog. Leans: Unisex.

Scent Character

EDP · Introduced 2026 · Unisex

Key accords: Rose, Lemon, Licorice, Pink Pepper, Oud, Suede

Top Notes

  • Rose
  • Lemon
  • Licorice
  • Pink Pepper

Heart Notes

  • Oud
  • Suede
  • Guaiac Wood

Base Notes

Occasions: Evening, Night Out

Seasons: Fall, Winter

Fragrance overview

Oud Liaisons by Ormonde Jayne belongs to the oriental fragrance family. Rose, lemon, licorice and pink pepper open onto oud, suede and guaiac wood, resting on patchouli, cypriol, vanilla and musk. Oud Liaisons opens with Rose, Lemon, Licorice, and Pink Pepper. The heart brings Oud, Suede, and Guaiac Wood. It dries down to Patchouli, Musk, Cypriol, and Vanilla.

How to wear Oud Liaisons

On skin, Oud Liaisons by Ormonde Jayne has good longevity, strong projection, an intensity of 7/10, EDP concentration. It's best in fall and winter. Reach for it for evening and night out. Its best layering match in the catalog is Miss Dior by Dior. Apply Oud Liaisons first as your base layer. Its oriental character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Miss Dior on top for floral lift. Start with 2 sprays Oud Liaisons : 2 sprays Miss Dior and adjust to taste.

How the notes develop

Oud Liaisons opens with Rose, Lemon, Licorice, and Pink Pepper.

The heart brings Oud, Suede, and Guaiac Wood.

It dries down to Patchouli, Musk, Cypriol, and Vanilla.

What to layer with Oud Liaisons

  • Dior Miss Dior bottle

    Miss Dior by Dior

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    Signature Worthy · 98/99

    Oriental and floral scents naturally complement each other, and they share rose, musk, and vanilla.

    Order: Apply Oud Liaisons first as your base layer. Its oriental character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Miss Dior on top for floral lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Oud Liaisons : 2 sprays Miss Dior

  • Carolina Herrera Good Girl bottle

    Good Girl by Carolina Herrera

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    Signature Worthy · 98/99

    Oriental and gourmand scents naturally complement each other, and they share lemon, patchouli, and musk.

    Order: Apply Oud Liaisons first as your base layer. Its oriental character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Good Girl on top for gourmand lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Oud Liaisons : 2 sprays Good Girl

  • Viktor & Rolf Flowerbomb bottle

    Flowerbomb by Viktor & Rolf

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    Signature Worthy · 98/99

    Oriental and floral scents naturally complement each other, and they share rose, patchouli, and musk.

    Order: Apply Oud Liaisons first as your base layer. Its oriental character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Flowerbomb on top for floral lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Oud Liaisons : 2 sprays Flowerbomb

  • Le Labo Rose 31 bottle

    Rose 31 by Le Labo

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    Signature Worthy · 98/99

    Oriental and floral scents naturally complement each other, and they share rose, guaiac wood, and musk.

    Order: Apply Oud Liaisons first as your base layer. Its oriental character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Rose 31 on top for floral lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Oud Liaisons : 2 sprays Rose 31

  • Dior Fahrenheit bottle

    Fahrenheit by Dior

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    Signature Worthy · 98/99

    Oriental and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share lemon, patchouli, and musk.

    Order: Apply Oud Liaisons first as your base layer. Its oriental character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Fahrenheit on top for woody lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Oud Liaisons : 2 sprays Fahrenheit

Pairings to approach with care

  • Commodity Rain bottle

    Rain by Commodity

    Not Recommended · 38/99

    Oriental and Aquatic notes can compete — apply lightly and test on skin first to find the right balance. Rain brings an aquatic contrast to this oriental scent, and they share lemon and musk.

    Order: Apply Oud Liaisons first as your base layer. Its oriental character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Rain on top for aquatic lift.

    Ratio: 1 spray Oud Liaisons : 2 sprays Rain

  • Zara Seoul Winter bottle

    Seoul Winter by Zara

    Not Recommended · 40/99

    This pairing is harder to balance. Seoul Winter brings a citrus contrast to this oriental scent.

    Order: Apply Oud Liaisons first as your base layer. Its oriental character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Seoul Winter on top for citrus lift.

    Ratio: 1 spray Oud Liaisons : 2 sprays Seoul Winter

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Frequently asked questions

Which notes are listed for Oud Liaisons?

Oud Liaisons opens with Rose, Lemon, Licorice, and Pink Pepper. The heart brings Oud, Suede, and Guaiac Wood. It dries down to Patchouli, Musk, Cypriol, and Vanilla.

How long does Oud Liaisons last, and how strong is it?

Oud Liaisons by Ormonde Jayne has good longevity, strong projection, an intensity of 7/10, EDP concentration.

When should you wear Oud Liaisons?

It's best in fall and winter. It suits evening and night out.

What layers well with Oud Liaisons?

Miss Dior by Dior is its strongest match (98% compatibility). Oriental and floral scents naturally complement each other, and they share rose, musk, and vanilla. Apply Oud Liaisons first as your base layer. Its oriental character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Miss Dior on top for floral lift. Start with 2 sprays Oud Liaisons : 2 sprays Miss Dior.

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