What's the difference between Oud Al Abid and Royal Oud?+
Oud Al Abid is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Louis Cardin (2017) dominated by Warm Spicy accords. Royal Oud is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Creed (2011) leaning on Woody accords. They share 3 accords: Oud, Musky, Woody.
Which is better, Oud Al Abid or Royal Oud?+
By community rating, Oud Al Abid scores 3.40/5 vs Royal Oud at 4.36/5. Royal Oud's standout strength: Rich, classy cedar-forward woody scent with elegant character. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Oud Al Abid and Royal Oud smell similar?+
They share 1 notes and 3 accords, including Oud, Musky, Woody, Agarwood Oud . Royal Oud: Royal Oud is a polarizing fragrance that impresses with its refined cedar-and-wood profile and receives genuine compliments, but frustrates many with its weak sillage, misleading name (minimal actual oud), and Creed's notorious batch inconsistency.
Which lasts longer, Oud Al Abid or Royal Oud?+
Royal Oud: Good longevity (4-6 hours) when properly applied Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Oud Al Abid vs Royal Oud?+
Oud Al Abid scores highest for fall wear; Royal Oud scores highest for fall wear. Oud Al Abid leans daytime, Royal Oud leans evening.
