The Fragology
BLUE OUD BY AHMED
BLUE OUD BY AHMED
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Type
Eau de Parfum — 100 ml — Unisex
Notes
Top Notes: Bergamot, Cypress, Leather
Middle Notes: Incense, Violet Leaves, Geranium (and subtle floral touches)
Base Notes: Patchouli, Musk, Agarwood (Oud), Guaiac Wood
Description
Blu Oud by Ahmed Al Maghribi begins with a crisp, invigorating burst of bergamot and cypress wrapped in smooth leather. The heart reveals smoky incense, violet leaf’s verdant freshness, and geranium’s floral brightness, crafting a mystical aura. The dry-down settles into a rich, woody foundation featuring oud, patchouli, musk, and guaiac wood—sophisticated and enduring, ideal for both day and evening wear.
Aromatic Impression & Performance
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Style: Woody Aromatic with leather, incense, and oud nuances
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Longevity: Generally lasts 6–7 hours on skin; some users report up to 12 hours depending on application
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Sillage/Projection: Strong projection in first few hours, then forms a close scent bubble; powerful sillage reported by many
Community Insights
From numerous fragrance enthusiasts:
“It opens fresh with bergamot, herbal and floral notes and drys down to the most immaculate and elegant leather base with a hint of oud.”
“Blu Oud is a hidden gem … starts off all fresh and zesty with bergamot vibes, then it hits you with that clean leather swagger.”
“Performance is beast mode—nuclear sillage for the first ~7 hours, then becomes skin-like, lasts all day.”
It’s frequently compared to luxury Western scents like Tom Ford Ombre Leather and Dylan Blue, though many agree it retains its unique DNA, especially with a mature oud-floral base.
Usage Recommendations
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Best For: Those seeking a refined, unisex scent that balances freshness and depth
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Occasions: Suited for all seasons, especially spring, autumn, and evening events; cool evenings amplify its richness
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Spray Advice: 1–3 moderate sprays are sufficient due to high oil concentration and lasting projection
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