Field note 00114 August 20267 min read
Oud and perfume are not opposites
Oud can be a material, an oil or an idea inside a finished perfume. Here is how to tell the difference, and why the scent has moved into the mainstream.
The Oud Journal
Notes on scent, wood and ritual.
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