Question 1

What's the difference between Impulse Oud and Oud Wood?

Accepted Answer

Impulse Oud is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Zimaya (2023) dominated by Amber accords. Oud Wood is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Tom Ford (2007) leaning on Woody accords. They share 4 accords: Amber, Vanilla, Woody, Oud.

Question 2

Which is better, Impulse Oud or Oud Wood?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Impulse Oud scores 4.23/5 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 Impulse Oud 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, Impulse Oud 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 Impulse Oud vs Oud Wood?

Accepted Answer

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

Impulse Oud vs Oud Wood

Vergelijkingsoverzicht

Uniek voor Impulse Oud (8)

Gedeelde akkoorden (4)

Veelgestelde vragen

Community-sentimentpuls — Oud Wood

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Eigenschap	Impulse Oud	Oud Wood
Merk	Zimaya	Tom Ford
Jaar	2023	2007
Beoordeling	4.23	4.29
Concentratie	—	—
Geslacht	masculine	feminine
Totaal noten	9	0