Black Oud Fragrance Oil

Black Oud Fragrance Oil - Intense. Dark. Profound.

Unleash the mystique of the East with Black Oud Fragrance Oil, a deep, resinous scent rooted in ancient tradition and crafted for the modern soul. Rich with complexity and cloaked in smoky sensuality, Black Oud invites you into a world of opulence, power, and spiritual depth.

Crafted as a concentrated perfume oil, this scent is free from alcohol and designed to linger intimately on the skin, warming and evolving throughout the day.

What Does Black Oud Smell Like?

Black Oud is best described as woody, balsamic, and smoky, with subtle hints of leather, incense, and a trace of sweetness. On first impression, you’re met with a resin-rich accord—dark woods, aged leather, and burnt spices—before it softens into a velvety finish that feels both grounding and hypnotic.

This is not a sweet oud. Instead, Black Oud speaks of shadows and sacred spaces, of carved wood, blackened amber, and silent rituals. It is dignified without being arrogant, primal without being raw.

If White Oud whispers, Black Oud commands.

Fragrance Profile

• Top Notes: Dried spices, cistus resin, soft smoke

• Heart Notes: Black oud, incense, patchouli

• Base Notes: Aged woods, leather, musks, and a hint of vanilla balsam

The overall experience is rich, meditative, and long-wearing, evolving gradually in warm harmony with your skin chemistry.

Which Is Better – Black Oud or White Oud?

It depends entirely on your preferences. Both are highly prized, but their personalities are quite different:

• Black Oud is bold, smoky, and resinous. Ideal for evenings, colder months, and those who enjoy depth and gravitas in a fragrance.

• White Oud, by contrast, is softer, creamier, and more subtle, with a smooth sweetness that makes it wearable year-round.

If you prefer something refined, gentle, and uplifting, explore our White Oud Perfume. If you seek drama, richness, and lasting depth—Black Oud is for you.

Many of our customers enjoy both and layer them depending on the season or occasion.

Why Choose Black Oud Fragrance Oil?

• Highly concentrated and long-lasting (up to 12 hours on skin)

• Alcohol-free, ideal for sensitive skin and close-wear fragrance

• Unisex, leaning slightly toward the masculine spectrum but widely loved by all

• Perfect for layering with amber, leather, spice, or white florals

• Portable and elegantly presented in a glass bottle for daily use or travel

Black Oud is also ideal for scent enthusiasts looking to blend traditional Middle Eastern olfactory profiles with Western-style sophistication. Whether you wear it solo or use it as a foundational layer for creating bespoke scent combinations, Black Oud adapts and elevates.

How to Use

Apply a small amount to your pulse points—wrists, neck, behind the ears. Allow the oil to settle and evolve with your body heat throughout the day. Because of its rich concentration, a little goes a long way.

Looking to build your own custom eau de parfum experience? Use Black Oud as your base, layering lighter oils over it for complexity and contrast. A touch of citrus, rose, or even a whisper of vanilla can completely transform the way this deep scent performs on the skin.

The travel-size nature of this fragrance oil also makes it perfect for daily commutes, holidays, or discreet top-ups on the go.

Delivery & Fulfilment

Your order will be dispatched within 1 working day, using Royal Mail for fast and reliable delivery across the UK and internationally. Your bottle will arrive safely packaged and ready to become a part of your fragrance ritual.

We understand the importance of receiving your products promptly. That’s why every parcel is carefully handled and tracked where applicable, to ensure peace of mind from checkout to delivery.

Ingredients Note

This fragrance oil may contain trace natural compounds such as citronellol and coumarin, which occur naturally in many essential oils and resins. These are common components found in traditional perfumery and add to the complexity and richness of the fragrance.

Always patch test first if you have highly sensitive skin or known fragrance allergies.

Sustainability

We are committed to cruelty-free, alcohol-free, and ethically sourced fragrance. Our packaging is recyclable and our production processes are low-waste, ensuring your luxury is gentle on the planet.

The glass bottles are fully recyclable, and we actively avoid unnecessary plastic. When you choose Black Oud, you are also choosing mindfulness and integrity in the world of fragrance.

Testimonials

“If I could bottle the feeling of a sacred ritual or smoky night by a fire, this would be it.” – Yusuf D.
“Deep, woody, and masculine without being harsh. It’s become my signature scent.” – Amir L.
“I wear White Oud during the day and switch to Black Oud at night. They’re perfect complements.” – Sara M.

Cultural Significance of Oud

Oud, also known as agarwood, has been revered for centuries in Middle Eastern, South Asian, and Southeast Asian cultures. It is often used in religious ceremonies, traditional rituals, and as a sign of hospitality. Its deep, resinous character symbolises strength, wisdom, and wealth.

Black Oud, in particular, embodies the most intense and aged variant of this precious oil. Unlike synthetic fragrances, real oud develops complexity as it matures. Black Oud honours this tradition, offering an authentic olfactory snapshot of this ancient art.

A Fragrance with Presence

Black Oud doesn’t whisper; it lingers, envelops, and commands attention. This is the scent of private libraries, antique leather armchairs, incense ceremonies, and moonlit walks. It draws you in without force, and leaves a trail that feels confident, intentional, and endlessly intriguing.

Whether you’re wearing it to a formal event, a quiet evening in, or simply to boost your sense of self throughout the day, Black Oud delivers both substance and style.

In Summary

Black Oud Fragrance Oil is the embodiment of depth, mystery, and refinement. A tribute to traditional oud with a modern, wearable edge, it’s for those who crave an experience beyond the ordinary. Whether worn alone or layered, it’s a scent that doesn’t just sit on the skin—it lives with you.

Explore White Oud for its lighter, more ethereal sibling or wear both for a complete olfactory wardrobe.