Spicy Aoud
Spicy Aoud opens with orange and saffron, the warm citrus and metallic spice giving the oud a setting before it arrives in the heart with its full weight. The oud here is dense and resinous, patchouli adding an earthy warmth that deepens the spice-oud combination without obscuring the agarwood's character. Woody notes and amber in the base extend the composition into a warm drydown that musk then holds close to skin through the latter stages. Montale's direct statement on the spiced-oud tradition.
Why We Carry This
The orange-saffron opening in Spicy Aoud is a warmer and more fruit-forward entry than most of Montale's oud range, and the patchouli heart gives it an earthen depth that contrasts productively with the citrus warmth. The amber base extends the spice-oud accord through a long drydown that the Montale concentration consistently delivers.
Scent Profile
Top notes: Black Pepper, Pink Pepper, Bergamot, Cardamom
Heart notes: Oud, Cloves, Labdanum, Leather
Base notes: Amber, Sandalwood, Musk, Incense
Character
Accords: Oud, Spicy, Amber, Smoky, Resinous, Leather
Perfumer: Pierre Montale
Launched: 2008