What's the difference between Royal Aoud and Red Aoud?+
Royal Aoud is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Montale (2005) dominated by Citrus accords. Red Aoud is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Montale (2008) leaning on Warm Spicy accords. They share 4 accords: Oud, Warm Spicy, Rose, Fresh Spicy.
Which is better, Royal Aoud or Red Aoud?+
By community rating, Royal Aoud scores 3.79/5 vs Red Aoud at 4.06/5. Red Aoud's standout strength: Exceptional performance and longevity (24+ hours). The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Royal Aoud and Red Aoud smell similar?+
They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Red Aoud: Red Aoud de Montale est reconnu pour ses performances exceptionnelles et sa présence puissante, mais reste une fragrance polarisante.
Which lasts longer, Royal Aoud or Red Aoud?+
Red Aoud: Exceptional performance and longevity (24+ hours) Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Royal Aoud vs Red Aoud?+
Royal Aoud scores highest for fall wear; Red Aoud scores highest for winter wear. Royal Aoud leans evening, Red Aoud leans evening.
