Tom Ford
Oud Minérale
Oud Minérale, signed Tom Ford, is a briny and limpid aquatic fragrance. It opens on marine notes and seaweed, reveals oud and amber at its heart and rests on a base of woody notes and white musk.
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.
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Opening First minutes
Marine notes · Seaweed
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Heart ~30 min to 2 h
Oud · Amber
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Base Several hours
Woody notes · White musk
What its composition says
- 2 materials on top, 2 in the heart, 2 in the base: the three stages are of comparable size.
- Seaweed: a niche material, declared by only 7 of the 1,980 perfumes analysed in the catalogue.
- White musk: conversely, one of the most widely used materials in the catalogue — 50% of the analysed perfumes contain it.
- Woody, marine, musky and amber: 4 registers of raw materials share its palette, with woody supplying 2 of 6.
Frequencies measured on the Olfact catalogue only.
Scent profile
Estimates derived from the composition — not measured.
Wear time
Good
7 to 9 h estimated on skin
Projection
Generous
fills a room
Ideal seasons
Time of day
Versatile, from mid-season to sunny days (15–25 °C / 59–77 °F).
The success of Oud Minérale by Tom Ford comes down to its versatility: an easy-going signature that finds its place from morning to night without ever clashing.
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