What's the difference between Oud Al'Andalus and Pardon?+
Oud Al'Andalus is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Darkbeat Parfums (2021) dominated by Amber accords. Pardon is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Nasomatto (2011) leaning on Warm Spicy accords. They share 3 accords: Warm Spicy, Oud, Woody.
Which is better, Oud Al'Andalus or Pardon?+
By community rating, Oud Al'Andalus scores 4.50/5 vs Pardon at 4.28/5. Pardon's standout strength: Unique and addictive scent with excellent evolution and drydown. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Oud Al'Andalus and Pardon smell similar?+
They share 2 notes and 3 accords, including Warm Spicy, Oud, Woody, Sandalwood, Agarwood Oud . Pardon: Nasomatto Pardon is generally well-regarded by the r/fragrance community as a unique, sophisticated fragrance with an impressive patchouli note and excellent longevity.
Which lasts longer, Oud Al'Andalus or Pardon?+
Pardon: Great longevity and projection (10+ hours on skin) Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Oud Al'Andalus vs Pardon?+
Oud Al'Andalus scores highest for winter wear; Pardon scores highest for all seasons wear. Oud Al'Andalus leans evening, Pardon leans daytime.
