Question 1

What's the difference between Heroes and Oud Wood?

Accepted Answer

Heroes is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Franck Boclet (2016) dominated by Woody accords. Oud Wood is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Tom Ford (2007) leaning on Woody accords. They share 3 accords: Woody, Vanilla, Aromatic.

Question 2

Which is better, Heroes or Oud Wood?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Heroes scores 3.81/5 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 Heroes 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, Heroes 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 Heroes vs Oud Wood?

Accepted Answer

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

Heroes vs Oud Wood

Comparison Summary

Unique to Heroes (15)

Shared Accords (3)

Frequently asked questions

Community Sentiment Pulse — Oud Wood

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Attribute	Heroes	Oud Wood
Brand	Franck Boclet	Tom Ford
Year	2016	2007
Rating	3.81	4.29
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	15	0