Question 1

What's the difference between Oud Kinam and Oud Monarch?

Accepted Answer

Oud Kinam is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Bortnikoff (2024) dominated by Citrus accords. Oud Monarch is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Bortnikoff (2019) leaning on Floral accords. They share 3 accords: Oud, Rose, Warm Spicy.

Question 2

Which is better, Oud Kinam or Oud Monarch?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Oud Kinam scores 3.78/5 vs Oud Monarch at 4.46/5. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Oud Kinam and Oud Monarch smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 3 notes and 3 accords, including Oud, Rose, Warm Spicy, Rose, Vanilla. Oud Monarch: Unable to analyze 'Oud Monarch' by Bortnikoff.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Oud Kinam or Oud Monarch?

Accepted Answer

Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Oud Kinam vs Oud Monarch?

Accepted Answer

Oud Kinam scores highest for winter wear; Oud Monarch scores highest for winter wear. Oud Kinam leans evening, Oud Monarch leans evening.

Oud Kinam vs Oud Monarch

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (3)

Unique to Oud Kinam (5)

Unique to Oud Monarch (8)

Shared Accords (3)

Frequently asked questions

Community Sentiment Pulse — Oud Monarch

Attribute	Oud Kinam	Oud Monarch
Brand	Bortnikoff	Bortnikoff
Year	2024	2019
Rating	3.78	4.46
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	9	12