Fragrance Du Bois · 2013
Oud Noir Intense Parfum
Longevity
5–10 h60% of 16 people
Projection
Variesreports split · 90 people
Worn by
Everyonemost often worn by
amber-forward
cozy
sensual
What the community says
Scendira's summary of what people post on perfume review sites, updated 25 Oct 2026: 100+ describe how long it lasts, 90 how far it projects and 19 how it smells. Most other posts only name Oud Noir Intense.
How long it lasts100+ people
5–10 h
for 60% of people
0 h3 h6 h9 h12+ h
60% of people get 5–10 hours. From 16 people who said how many hours. The dot is the middle answer (10 h).
Long-lasting for most people
about 4 in 5 say it lasts a long time
In words
On most people, Oud Noir Intense lasts a long time: that is what about 4 in 5 people report.
How far it projects90 people
Projection varies
about half say it projects strongly
about 1 in 3 say it projects moderately
In words
No single story here: about half say it projects strongly, while about 1 in 3 say it projects moderately.
Read what people say
Reddit threads about it
Also worth knowing
Compliments
4%
4% of people get compliments when they wear it (50).
Typical perfume we track: 8%.
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Summary in words
Fragrance Du Bois Oud Noir Intense: what people say about it.
Worn by everyone.
60% of people get 5–10 hours of wear (16 people who said how many hours; the middle answer is 10 hours).
Long-lasting for most people (100+ people): On most people, Oud Noir Intense lasts a long time: that is what about 4 in 5 people report.
Projection varies (90 people): No single story here: about half say it projects strongly, while about 1 in 3 say it projects moderately.
4% of people get compliments when they wear it (50).
Perfumes people say smell alike: Oud Wood by Tom Ford (71% of voters); Kredo by Nishane (66% of voters).
Each person counts once per topic. Reported experiences, not verified purchases; skin, climate and batch change how a scent wears.
Community data through .
How we count
- It sums up what 120+ people have said about this perfume in community discussions and perfume reviews, up to 25 Oct 2026.
- Each person counts once per topic, however often they posted. A count or bar only appears once enough people have described that topic.
- These are reported experiences, not verified-purchase reviews or a rating. Skin, climate and batch all change how a scent wears.
- Scendira’s AI reads each review and post and tags what it says (how long it lasts, how far it projects, how it smells). We count each person once per topic; the sentences here are written from those counts.
- Matches with 100+ voters come first; early reads have fewer votes.
Snapshot
The full profile.
About This Perfume
Fragrance Du Bois Oud Noir Intense comes across as warm cardamom tea, oud smoke, resinous amber. It opens with cardamom and bergamot, moves into jasmine and rose and settles on Oud, musk and patchouli. It reads unisex.
This parfum is best in spring, fall and winter and is an evening scent. Reach for it for date nights and nights out. Released in 2013.
Wearers report that it lasts through a full day, and projects strongly and fills a room. Wearers suggest letting a new bottle rest for a couple of weeks; it tends to smooth out.
Is it right for you?
- Best for: anyone after something amber forward and cozy for date nights.
- Sample first if: you prefer quiet scents; it projects.
- Skip if: you dislike spicy fragrances.
Around $695.
Explore more: More from Fragrance Du Bois · Warm & Amber perfumes · Cardamom perfumes · Bergamot perfumes
The verdict
Best for
Best for
- Date
- Night out
The Brand
Fragrance Du Bois
Fragrance Du Bois is an oud-focused niche house. 43 Fragrance Du Bois perfumes are on Scendira, priced from about $40 to $835. In the community conversations Scendira reads, Fragrance Du Bois Sirene comes up first, then Fragrance Du Bois Lucius and Fragrance Du Bois Minuit et Demi.
What the picks smell like
Fragrance Du Bois Sirene (Parfum, 2024) reads as cherry cream with smoky oud incense, opening on cherry and pink pepper and drying down to labdanum, benzoin and cistus. Fragrance Du Bois Lucius (Parfum, 2024) opens with mandarin orange and pink pepper and ends on tonka bean, amber and vetiver; overall it reads as sunlit citrus cologne with peppery wood warmth. For Fragrance Du Bois Minuit et Demi (Eau de Parfum, 2020), expect sweet cardamom coffee with creamy caramel warmth: cardamom and pimento up top, cashmeran, musk and tabac Bourbon underneath.
For more beyond this house, try gourmand perfumes and woody perfumes, or open the Scendira brands page.
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FAQ
Common questions.
It smells like warm cardamom tea, oud smoke, resinous amber. It opens with cardamom and bergamot, moves into jasmine and rose and settles on Oud, musk and patchouli.
Wearers report that it lasts through a full day, and projects strongly and fills a room.
It is best in spring, fall and winter. It is an evening scent. It suits date nights and nights out.
It reads unisex.
Wearers suggest letting a new bottle rest for a couple of weeks; it tends to smooth out.
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