Lao Oud vs Oud Monarch

Lao Oud is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Bortnikoff (2021) dominated by Oud 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, Warm Spicy, Cacao.

By community rating, Lao Oud scores 4.30/5 vs Oud Monarch at 4.46/5. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

They share 2 notes and 3 accords, including Oud, Warm Spicy, Cacao, Magnolia, Cinnamon. Oud Monarch: Impossible d'analyser « Oud Monarch » de Bortnikoff.

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

Lao Oud scores highest for all seasons wear; Oud Monarch scores highest for winter wear. Lao Oud leans daytime, Oud Monarch leans evening.