Question 1

What's the difference between Crime and Oud Wood?

Accepted Answer

Crime is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Franck Boclet (2018) dominated by Vanilla accords. Oud Wood is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Tom Ford (2007) leaning on Woody accords. They share 4 accords: Vanilla, Oud, Warm Spicy, Amber.

Question 2

Which is better, Crime or Oud Wood?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Crime scores 3.65/5 vs Oud Wood at 4.29/5. Oud Wood's standout strength: Unique, elegant woody scent with cardamom and sandalwood warmth. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Crime and Oud Wood smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Oud Wood: Tom Ford Oud Wood is genuinely well-regarded by the community as a beautiful, unique woody fragrance that deserves its reputation despite hype concerns.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Crime or Oud Wood?

Accepted Answer

Oud Wood: Excellent performance on clothes (lasts 10+ hours) Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Crime vs Oud Wood?

Accepted Answer

Crime scores highest for fall wear; Oud Wood scores highest for fall wear. Crime leans evening, Oud Wood leans evening.

Crime vs Oud Wood

Comparison Summary

Unique to Crime (8)

Shared Accords (4)

Frequently asked questions

Community Sentiment Pulse — Oud Wood

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Attribute	Crime	Oud Wood
Brand	Franck Boclet	Tom Ford
Year	2018	2007
Rating	3.65	4.29
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	9	0