Description

Maison Francis Kurkdjian was founded in 2009, born from the desire to create a landscape of free, sensual, and delicate fragrance expression. Since its launch in 2012, Oud Eau de Parfum has stood as a cornerstone of the house, bridging the gap between Western refinement and Eastern mystery through the master perfumer’s visionary artistry.

What does Maison Francis Kurkdjian Oud EDP smell like?

As an Eau de Parfum, this creation offers a sophisticated depth and longevity, belonging to the Ambery Woody family. It is a luminous interpretation of agarwood, stripped of its traditional animalic heaviness to reveal a shimmering, ethereal elegance that dances upon the skin.

  • Top Notes: The fragrance opens with a brilliant, spicy flash of saffron and the resinous, lemony brightness of elemi gum from the Philippines, creating an immediate sense of golden light.
  • Middle Notes: In its heart, the composition softens into the aromatic warmth of cedar wood from Morocco, perfectly balanced with the earthy, sweet depth of Indonesian patchouli.
  • Base Notes: The dry down is a majestic tribute to pure oud from Laos, weaving a dark, velvety trail of precious wood and musk that lingers with a mysterious, captivating intensity.

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What scent family does Maison Francis Kurkdjian Oud EDP / Sample belong to?
Maison Francis Kurkdjian Oud EDP / Sample belongs to the Ambery Woody fragrance family. This classification reflects its sophisticated balance of resinous warmth, earthy depth, and precious woods, designed to offer both longevity and elegance on the skin.
How would you describe the overall scent profile of Maison Francis Kurkdjian Oud EDP / Sample?
Maison Francis Kurkdjian Oud EDP / Sample is a luminous interpretation of agarwood that avoids traditional animalic heaviness. Instead, it offers a shimmering, ethereal elegance that bridges Western refinement with Eastern mystery through a masterfully crafted composition.
What can I expect from the opening notes of Maison Francis Kurkdjian Oud EDP / Sample?
The opening of Maison Francis Kurkdjian Oud EDP / Sample features a brilliant, spicy flash of saffron combined with the resinous, lemony brightness of elemi gum from the Philippines. These top notes create an immediate, captivating sense of golden light upon the first spray.
What are the core ingredients that give Maison Francis Kurkdjian Oud EDP / Sample its woody heart?
The heart of Maison Francis Kurkdjian Oud EDP / Sample softens into the aromatic warmth of cedar wood sourced from Morocco. This is perfectly balanced with the earthy, sweet depth of Indonesian patchouli to create a harmonious and sophisticated middle layer.
How does Maison Francis Kurkdjian Oud EDP / Sample develop on the skin during the dry down?
During the dry down, Maison Francis Kurkdjian Oud EDP / Sample pays a majestic tribute to pure oud from Laos. This base creates a dark, velvety trail of precious wood and musk that lingers with a mysterious and captivating intensity.