Oud, also called agarwood, is a dark, fragrant resin that forms in the wood of the Aquilaria tree. It is one of the most precious materials in perfumery: deep, woody, slightly smoky and very long-lasting. In the Gulf, oud is part of daily life, from the majlis to weddings.
Three ways to wear oud
Oud perfume
Easy to spray and noticeable. Try Golden Oud, Oud Touch, Sheikh Zayed (oud in the base) or Oud Leather.
Oud oil (dehn al oud)
Concentrated and intimate. Explore our oud oil collection, including Golden Oud Oil.
Oud bakhoor
For the home and clothes: Oud Bakhoor and Al Asalah.
How to choose
- New to oud? Start with a blend where oud is softened by rose, amber or vanilla, like Sheikh Zayed.
- Already an oud lover? Go for Golden Oud and layer it with Golden Oud Oil.
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Frequently asked questions
Oud is the fragrant resin that forms in the wood of the Aquilaria (agarwood) tree. It has a deep, woody and slightly smoky scent.
Natural oud forms slowly and in limited quantities, which makes it one of the most precious materials in perfumery.
Pure oud can be intense. Beginners usually prefer oud blended with rose, amber, musk or vanilla.