Oud 01 by Swiss Arabian

Brand: Swiss Arabian

Concentration: Extrait de Parfum

Scent overview

A fruity leather oud: raspberry, violet leaf, cumin and cardamom over Turkish rose, on amber, leather and oud.

Is Oud 01 worth it?

How it smells: Opens with raspberry, violet leaf and cumin, Turkish rose and lily of the valley at the heart, then dries down to amber and leather.

Scent Score: 86/100 (Great). Hidden gem. Established and performs well, but few people know about it. Performance 100, versatility 75, layerability 61 and value 100, each out of 100.

Scent Character

Extrait de Parfum · Introduced 2021 · Unisex

Key accords: Raspberry, Violet Leaf, Cumin, Cardamom, Turkish Rose, Lily of the Valley

Top Notes

  • Raspberry
  • Violet Leaf
  • Cumin
  • Cardamom

Heart Notes

Base Notes

Occasions: Evening, Date Night

Seasons: Spring, Summer, Fall

Fragrance overview

Oud 01 by Swiss Arabian belongs to the woody fragrance family. A fruity leather oud: raspberry, violet leaf, cumin and cardamom over Turkish rose, on amber, leather and oud. Oud 01 opens with Raspberry, Violet Leaf, Cumin, and Cardamom. The heart brings Turkish Rose and Lily of the Valley. It dries down to Amber, Leather, and Agarwood (Oud).

How to wear Oud 01

On skin, Oud 01 by Swiss Arabian has very Long Lasting longevity, strong projection, an intensity of 8/10, Extrait de Parfum concentration. It's best in spring, summer, and fall. Reach for it for evening and date night. Its best layering match in the catalog is Interlude Man by Amouage. Apply Oud 01 first as your base layer. Its woody character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Interlude Man on top for oriental lift. Start with 1 spray Oud 01 : 2 sprays Interlude Man and adjust to taste.

How the notes develop

Oud 01 opens with Raspberry, Violet Leaf, Cumin, and Cardamom.

The heart brings Turkish Rose and Lily of the Valley.

It dries down to Amber, Leather, and Agarwood (Oud).

What to layer with Oud 01

  • Amouage Interlude Man bottle

    Interlude Man by Amouage

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    Signature Worthy · 98/99

    Woody and oriental scents naturally complement each other, and they share amber, leather, and agarwood (oud).

    Order: Apply Oud 01 first as your base layer. Its woody character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Interlude Man on top for oriental lift.

    Ratio: 1 spray Oud 01 : 2 sprays Interlude Man

  • Jean Paul Gaultier Le Male bottle

    Le Male by Jean Paul Gaultier

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    Signature Worthy · 98/99

    Woody and oriental scents naturally complement each other, and they share cardamom and amber.

    Order: Apply Oud 01 first as your base layer. Its woody character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Le Male on top for oriental lift.

    Ratio: 1 spray Oud 01 : 2 sprays Le Male

  • Bond No. 9 Hamptons bottle

    Hamptons by Bond No. 9

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    Signature Worthy · 98/99

    Woody and floral scents naturally complement each other, and they share turkish rose and amber.

    Order: Apply Oud 01 first as your base layer. Its woody character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Hamptons on top for floral lift.

    Ratio: 1 spray Oud 01 : 2 sprays Hamptons

  • Born To Stand Out Unholy Oud bottle

    Unholy Oud by Born To Stand Out

    Signature Worthy · 98/99

    Woody and oriental scents naturally complement each other, and they share raspberry, amber, and leather.

    Order: Apply Unholy Oud first — its oriental depth anchors the blend. Wait 30 seconds, then mist Oud 01 over the top for woody complexity.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Oud 01 : 2 sprays Unholy Oud

  • Parfums de Marly Delina Exclusif bottle

    Delina Exclusif by Parfums de Marly

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    Signature Worthy · 98/99

    Woody and oriental scents naturally complement each other, and they share turkish rose, amber, and agarwood (oud).

    Order: Apply Delina Exclusif first — its oriental depth anchors the blend. Wait 30 seconds, then mist Oud 01 over the top for woody complexity.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Oud 01 : 2 sprays Delina Exclusif

Pairings to approach with care

  • Zara Man 800 Black bottle

    Man 800 Black by Zara

    Not Recommended · 30/99

    Oud 01 has noticeably more projection — use a lighter touch with it to keep the blend balanced. Man 800 Black brings a gourmand contrast to this woody scent.

    Order: Apply Oud 01 first as your base layer. Its woody character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Man 800 Black on top for gourmand lift.

    Ratio: 1 spray Oud 01 : 2 sprays Man 800 Black

  • D.S. & Durga I Don't Know What bottle

    I Don't Know What by D.S. & Durga

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    Not Recommended · 31/99

    Oud 01 has noticeably more projection — use a lighter touch with it to keep the blend balanced. I Don't Know What brings a musky contrast to this woody scent.

    Order: Apply Oud 01 first as your base layer. Its woody character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer I Don't Know What on top for musky lift.

    Ratio: 1 spray Oud 01 : 2 sprays I Don't Know What

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Frequently asked questions

Which notes are listed for Oud 01?

Oud 01 opens with Raspberry, Violet Leaf, Cumin, and Cardamom. The heart brings Turkish Rose and Lily of the Valley. It dries down to Amber, Leather, and Agarwood (Oud).

How long does Oud 01 last, and how strong is it?

Oud 01 by Swiss Arabian has very Long Lasting longevity, strong projection, an intensity of 8/10, Extrait de Parfum concentration.

When should you wear Oud 01?

It's best in spring, summer, and fall. It suits evening and date night.

What layers well with Oud 01?

Interlude Man by Amouage is its strongest match (98% compatibility). Woody and oriental scents naturally complement each other, and they share amber, leather, and agarwood (oud). Apply Oud 01 first as your base layer. Its woody character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Interlude Man on top for oriental lift. Start with 1 spray Oud 01 : 2 sprays Interlude Man.

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