Question 1

What's the difference between Roi Sans Equipage and Oud Wood?

Accepted Answer

Roi Sans Equipage is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Henry Jacques (2016) dominated by Leather 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: Aromatic, Woody, Fresh Spicy.

Question 2

Which is better, Roi Sans Equipage or Oud Wood?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Roi Sans Equipage scores 4.71/5 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 Roi Sans Equipage 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, Roi Sans Equipage 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 Roi Sans Equipage vs Oud Wood?

Accepted Answer

Roi Sans Equipage scores highest for fall wear; Oud Wood scores highest for fall wear. Roi Sans Equipage leans evening, Oud Wood leans evening.

Roi Sans Equipage vs Oud Wood

Comparison Summary

Unique to Roi Sans Equipage (9)

Shared Accords (3)

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Community Sentiment Pulse — Oud Wood

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Attribute	Roi Sans Equipage	Oud Wood
Brand	Henry Jacques	Tom Ford
Year	2016	2007
Rating	4.71	4.29
Concentration	—	—
Gender	masculine	feminine
Total Notes	9	0