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We are so passionate about our Ouds, fragrances and perfumes that we want to share some of the stories behind them.
From those inspirations to our shared experience, we hope you enjoy this journal as much as we enjoy creating new and unique scents that transform good times into great memories.
Oud: A Luxurious Fragrance Ingredient
At Oxford Ouds, we love Oud oil because it is so long-lasting on the skin. It has an addictively woodsy smell that lasts for hours, and it doesn't fade away or mix with your body's natural odour. Because of these properties, perfumers can use much less oud than synthetic fragrance oils to produce a characteristic scent that lasts all day. Oud oil is also expensive, which makes it an highly desired ingredient for luxury fragrances.
A living tree can take up to 100 years to grow to maturity, which makes it extremely valuable and therefore expensive…