Question 1

What's the difference between Stratix and Oud Wood?

Accepted Answer

Stratix is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from The World In Scents (2018) 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 6 accords: Woody, Oud, Aromatic, Amber.

Question 2

Which is better, Stratix or Oud Wood?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Stratix scores 4.50/5 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 Stratix 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, Stratix 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 Stratix vs Oud Wood?

Accepted Answer

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

Stratix vs Oud Wood

Comparison Summary

Unique to Stratix (15)

Shared Accords (6)

Frequently asked questions

Community Sentiment Pulse — Oud Wood

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Attribute	Stratix	Oud Wood
Brand	The World In Scents	Tom Ford
Year	2018	2007
Rating	4.50	4.29
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	15	0