Question 1

What's the difference between THE BOTANIST and Oud Wood?

Accepted Answer

THE BOTANIST is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from MiN NEW YORK (2014) 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 3 accords: Woody, Aromatic, Amber.

Question 2

Which is better, THE BOTANIST or Oud Wood?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, THE BOTANIST scores 4.00/5 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 THE BOTANIST 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, THE BOTANIST 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 THE BOTANIST vs Oud Wood?

Accepted Answer

THE BOTANIST scores highest for spring wear; Oud Wood scores highest for fall wear. THE BOTANIST leans daytime, Oud Wood leans evening.

THE BOTANIST vs Oud Wood

Vergelijkingsoverzicht

Uniek voor THE BOTANIST (11)

Gedeelde akkoorden (3)

Veelgestelde vragen

Community-sentimentpuls — Oud Wood

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Eigenschap	THE BOTANIST	Oud Wood
Merk	MiN NEW YORK	Tom Ford
Jaar	2014	2007
Beoordeling	4.00	4.29
Concentratie	—	—
Geslacht	feminine	feminine
Totaal noten	11	0