Maison Francis Kurkdjian

Oud Satin Mood

  • Unisex
  • Eau de Parfum
  • 2015

Oud Satin Mood is a warm and enveloping amber fragrance signed Maison Francis Kurkdjian. It opens on violet and saffron, reveals rose and oud at its heart and rests on a base of vanilla, amber and benzoin.

Main accords

Pyramid & evolution

Unofficial sources Data drawn from unofficial sources, not from the house: this pyramid (like the year and gender shown) may contain discrepancies.

  1. Opening First minutes

    Violet · Saffron

  2. Heart ~30 min to 2 h

    Rose · Oud

  3. Base Several hours

    Vanilla · Amber · Benzoin

What its composition says

  • 2 materials on top, 2 in the heart, 3 in the base: the three stages are of comparable size.
  • Violet: barely 4.7% of the catalogue contains it, which makes it the rarest material in its palette.
  • Vanilla: conversely, a material of the common core — 35% of the catalogue contains it.
  • Floral, amber, gourmand, woody and spicy: 5 registers of raw materials share its palette, with floral supplying 2 of 7.

Frequencies measured on the Olfact catalogue only.

Scent profile

Estimates derived from the composition — not measured.

Wear time Excellent
9 h and more estimated on skin
Projection Generous
fills a room

Ideal seasons

  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Autumn
  • Winter

Time of day

  • Day
  • Evening

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 Oud Satin Mood by Maison Francis Kurkdjian seduces, it is through its enveloping warmth: a sensual trail that settles in and that you want to find on yourself again.

Our picks

  • Shares 3 accords, including woody.

  • Guerlain Santal Royal Woody Amber Floral Eau de Parfum · 2014

    Shares 3 accords, including woody.

  • Shares 3 accords, including woody.

  • Lattafa Ameer Al Oud Woody Amber Floral Eau de Parfum

    Shares 3 accords, including woody.

Pit Oud Satin Mood against its rivals

Understand and choose