Question 1

What's the difference between Al Petra and Oud?

Accepted Answer

Al Petra is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Samam (2024) dominated by Warm Spicy accords. Oud is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Maison Francis Kurkdjian (2012) leaning on Warm Spicy accords. They share 3 accords: Warm Spicy, Oud, Metallic.

Question 2

Which is better, Al Petra or Oud?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Al Petra scores 4.76/5 vs Oud at 4.08/5. Oud's standout strength: Well-constructed fragrance with nuanced composition. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Al Petra and Oud smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Oud: Oud by MFK is a divisive fragrance that showcases excellent craftsmanship but doesn't appeal to everyone.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Al Petra or Oud?

Accepted Answer

Oud: Strong sillage and longevity (especially in Extrait version) Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Al Petra vs Oud?

Accepted Answer

Al Petra scores highest for winter wear; Oud scores highest for fall wear. Al Petra leans evening, Oud leans evening.

Al Petra vs Oud

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Властивість	Al Petra	Oud
Бренд	Samam	Maison Francis Kurkdjian
Рік	2024	2012
Оцінка	4.76	4.08
Концентрація	—	—
Стать	masculine	feminine
Усього нот	0	0