Dossier
Fougere Oud
medium weight
The note pyramid.
Notes as the brand lists them ↗ · checked 2026-10-18. Note families with five or more bottles have a page.
The accord balance.
Our weights, from 0 to 1. A guide to character.
- citrus0.00
- aromatic0.00
- aquatic0.00
- green0.00
- floral0.00
- spicy0.40
- woody0.90
- amber0.40
- sweet0.20
- leather0.00
- smoky0.40
- musky0.00
Where it fits.
Formal
Fougere Oud is polished and woody, so it sits well with a suit.
Signature
Fougere Oud is woody and spicy with a clear character, good on most days.
All-rounder
Fougere Oud works in three seasons and many places, the one to grab when unsure.
Winter cold
Fougere Oud is warm, amber and spicy, so it lasts in cold air.
Try them together
Three pairings
The three highest pair scores among our checked bottles. Each score has a reason. Smell is personal; these rules are a starting point.
Arabiyat Prestige
Ramad Earthy
88/100Fougere Oud's tobacco melts into the vanilla in Ramad Earthy, with labdanum in both.
Spray Ramad Earthy first (1 spray, chest, under your shirt), let it settle a minute, then Fougere Oud on top (2 sprays, neck and wrists).
Lattafa
Qaed Al Fursan Untamed
88/100Qaed Al Fursan Untamed's caramel sweetens the tobacco in Fougere Oud, and both carry labdanum.
Spray Qaed Al Fursan Untamed first (1 spray, chest, under your shirt), let it settle a minute, then Fougere Oud on top (2 sprays, neck and wrists).
Afnan
9pm Night Out
87/1009pm Night Out's tonka bean sweetens the tobacco in Fougere Oud, tied by shared cedarwood.
Spray 9pm Night Out first (1 spray, chest, under your shirt), let it settle a minute, then Fougere Oud on top (2 sprays, neck and wrists).
Fans compare it to Tom Ford · Oud Wood.
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