Question 1

What's the difference between Peruvian Ambrette and Oud Wood?

Accepted Answer

Peruvian Ambrette is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Ermenegildo Zegna (2014) dominated by Musky accords. Oud Wood is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Tom Ford (2007) leaning on Woody accords. They share 3 accords: Woody, Amber, Aromatic.

Question 2

Which is better, Peruvian Ambrette or Oud Wood?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Peruvian Ambrette scores 4.30/5 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 Peruvian Ambrette 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, Peruvian Ambrette 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 Peruvian Ambrette vs Oud Wood?

Accepted Answer

Peruvian Ambrette scores highest for all seasons wear; Oud Wood scores highest for fall wear. Peruvian Ambrette leans daytime, Oud Wood leans evening.

Peruvian Ambrette vs Oud Wood

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Eigenschap	Peruvian Ambrette	Oud Wood
Merk	Ermenegildo Zegna	Tom Ford
Jaar	2014	2007
Beoordeling	4.30	4.29
Concentratie	—	—
Geslacht	masculine	feminine
Totaal noten	0	0