Question 1

What's the difference between Desired and Oud Wood?

Accepted Answer

Desired is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Elisire (2017) 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, Warm Spicy, Vanilla, Amber.

Question 2

Which is better, Desired or Oud Wood?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Desired scores 4.14/5 vs Oud Wood at 4.29/5. On r/fragrance, Desired sits at 0.0/10 (mixed) while Oud Wood is 7.8/10 (positive). 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 Desired and Oud Wood smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Desired: No community opinions about 'Desired' by Elisire were found in the provided Reddit posts. 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, Desired 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 Desired vs Oud Wood?

Accepted Answer

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

Desired vs Oud Wood

Vergelijkingsoverzicht

Uniek voor Desired (15)

Gedeelde akkoorden (6)

Veelgestelde vragen

Community-sentimentpuls — Desired

Community-sentimentpuls — Oud Wood

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Eigenschap	Desired	Oud Wood
Merk	Elisire	Tom Ford
Jaar	2017	2007
Beoordeling	4.14	4.29
Concentratie	—	—
Geslacht	feminine	feminine
Totaal noten	16	0