The plate: agarwood / oud
Agarwood / oud

Ingredients · Woods · Made in a lab

Oud accord

Real oud oil is scarce and very expensive; most 'oud' is a smoky, leathery woody accord.

What it is
A classic blend perfumers build from several materials.
How perfumers build it
Known in
M7 (Yves Saint Laurent, 2002)
Worth knowing
Oud forms only when agarwood trees are infected by mold and flood their wood with dark, fragrant resin.