The Whispering Oud
The Whispering Oud is an addictive and generous gourmand fragrance signed Kajal. It opens on dried fruits, tobacco leaves and pastry, reveals rose, leather, oud and honey at its heart and rests on a base of sweet notes, tonka bean, benzoin and white musk.
Main accords
Pyramid & evolution
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Opening First minutes
Dried fruits · Tobacco leaves · Pastry
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Heart ~30 min to 2 h
Rose · Leather · Oud · Honey
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Base Several hours
Sweet notes · Tonka bean · Benzoin · White musk
Top notes
Base notes
What its composition says
- 11 materials declared, against 7.6 on average in the catalogue: the formula is fuller than usual.
- 3 materials on top, 4 in the heart, 4 in the base: the three stages are of comparable size.
- Tobacco leaves: no other perfume page lists it — of the 1,980 perfumes analysed in the catalogue, The Whispering Oud is the only one to use this material.
- White musk: conversely, one of the most widely used materials in the catalogue — 50% of the analysed perfumes contain it.
Frequencies measured on the Olfact catalogue only.
Scent profile
Estimates derived from the composition — not measured.
Ideal seasons
Time of day
Made for cool to cold weather — below 15 °C (59 °F).
Ideal occasions
- Dates & seduction Its warm, sensual facets play the card of closeness.
Avoid if…
- you shun warm, opulent trails, especially in summer.
If The Whispering Oud by Kajal seduces, it is through its enveloping warmth: a sensual trail that settles in and that you want to find on yourself again.
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