Oud

Woody note · 7 fragrances

Oud is a woody note that appears in 7 fragrances in the Codex, most often in the base. The earliest documented use here is 2012 and the most recent is 2026. It most frequently appears alongside Patchouli, Rose, Cardamom. Fragrances built on this note cluster mainly in the amber & resinous family.

7Perfumes

6Houses

2012–2026Years

64Accords

Fragrances with Oud

Top notes (3)

Guerlain — Santal Royal 2024
Caron — Oud Excelsa 2024
Perris Monte Carlo — Bois D'Oud 2012

Heart notes (0)

Base notes (4)

Ermenegildo Zegna — Il Calamaio 2026
Tom Ford — Oud Voyager 2025
MEMO — African Rose 2019
MEMO — Lalibela Oud 2013

Often paired with

Patchouli 4Rose 4Cardamom 3Musk 3Labdanum 3Geranium 2Saffron 2Vetiver 2Leather 2Jasmine 2Vanilla 2Pink Pepper 1Citrus 1Cumin 1

Scent families that use it most

Amber & Resinous

2 perfumes

Spicy

1 perfumes

Sweet & Gourmand

1 perfumes

Floral

1 perfumes

Woody

1 perfumes

Citrus & Fresh

1 perfumes

Houses that use it most

MEMO

2 perfumes

Tom Ford

1 perfumes

Guerlain

1 perfumes

Perris Monte Carlo

1 perfumes

Ermenegildo Zegna

1 perfumes

Caron

1 perfumes