Oud – Maison Francis Kurkdjian
Maison Francis Kurkdjian Oud is a luxurious woody-spicy fragrance that showcases the beauty of natural oud with remarkable elegance. Warm saffron and aromatic elemi create a rich, resinous opening before blending seamlessly into smooth Laotian oud, earthy patchouli, and creamy cedar. Unlike many traditional oud fragrances, this composition is refined and polished, offering depth and sophistication without becoming overly smoky or animalic.
The Fragrance Room Take: This is oud dressed in a tailored suit. Rich, smooth, and effortlessly luxurious, it balances warm spices with creamy woods to create a scent that feels powerful yet incredibly wearable. If you’re looking for an elegant introduction to high-end oud, this is one of the finest.
Fragrance Family: Woody Spicy
Top Notes: Saffron, Elemi
Heart Notes: Laotian Oud (Agarwood)
Base Notes: Patchouli, Cedar
Best For: 🍂 Fall • ❄️ Winter • 🌙 Evening • 🖤 Formal Events • 🥃 Luxury Nights • 💼 Special Occasions
Longevity: 8–12+ Hours
Projection: Moderate to Strong
Sillage: Moderate to Heavy
Perfect For: Anyone who appreciates refined oud fragrances with warm spices and smooth woods. Ideal for those seeking a luxurious, sophisticated scent that makes a confident statement without being overpowering.
Approximate spray count:
2 mL — 45 sprays
5 mL — 100 sprays
10 mL — 205 sprays