The House Of Oud · 2016
Dates Delight EDP
Longevity
5–8 h60% of 11 people
Projection
Strongabout 2 in 3 of 300+ people
Season
Winter7 in 10 season mentions
gourmand
sweet
intimate
Warm date caramel, honeyed oud, cinnamon
Scent Notes
Warm & Amber
Heart
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What the community says
A winter scent with lasting power
Scendira's summary of 400+ people on perfume review sites and TikTok. Updated 25 Oct 2026
Sample first: many who bought it unsmelled say to try it before a full bottle.
How long it lasts300+ people
5–8 h
for 60% of people
0 h3 h6 h9 h12+ h
60% of people get 5–8 hours. From 11 people who said how many hours. The dot is the middle answer (6 h).
Long-lasting for most people
about 4 in 5 say it lasts a long time
In words
Ask people how long Dates Delight lasts, and about 4 in 5 say it lasts a long time.
How far it projects300+ people
Projects strongly for most people
about 2 in 3 say it projects strongly
In words
About 2 in 3 people who describe Dates Delight say it projects strongly.
When people wear it86 mentions
7 in 10
season mentions are winter
7 in 10 winter3 in 10 other seasons
From 86 mentions of a season.
Winter
Also worth knowing
Compliments
9%
9% of people wearing it get compliments (148).
Typical perfume we track: 8%.
Creators on Dates Delight2 videos
Read what people say
Reddit threads about it
Summary in words
The House Of Oud Dates Delight: what 400+ people say about it.
In short: A winter scent with lasting power.
Worn by everyone.
60% of people get 5–8 hours of wear (11 people who said how many hours; the middle answer is 6 hours).
Long-lasting for most people (300+ people): Ask people how long Dates Delight lasts, and about 4 in 5 say it lasts a long time.
Projects strongly for most people (300+ people): About 2 in 3 people who describe Dates Delight say it projects strongly.
Of the 86 mentions of a season, about 7 in 10 are about winter weather.
People wear it most for: winter.
9% of people wearing it get compliments (148).
Sample first: many who bought it unsmelled say to try it before a full bottle.
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 400+ 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.
Snapshot
The full profile.
About This Perfume
The House Of Oud Dates Delight comes across as Warm date caramel, honeyed oud, cinnamon. It opens with date and peony, moves into caramel, cinnamon and tonka bean and settles on honey, labdanum and sugar powder. It reads unisex.
This eau de parfum is best in fall and winter and is an evening scent. A good pick for date nights and nights out. Released in 2016.
Wearers report that it lasts well into the evening, 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 gourmand and sweet for date nights.
- Sample first if: you prefer quiet scents; it projects.
- Skip if: you dislike gourmand fragrances.
Around $225.
Explore more: Gourmand perfumes · Date perfumes · Peony perfumes · Caramel perfumes
The verdict
Best for
Best for
- Date
- Night out
The Brand
The House Of Oud
Despite the name, its most discussed picks are sweet gourmands: candied ginger, mango coconut and berries with champagne. The House Of Oud collection runs to 35 perfumes, from about $111 to $493.
A closer look at the most discussed The House Of Oud
People who discuss fragrance online talk about Ruby Red, Keep Glazed and Guilty Crush more than any other The House Of Oud perfume.
The House of Oud Ruby Red, an Eau de Parfum from 2022, smells like spiced ginger and candied sweetness with creamy florals, opening on ginger and tangerine and drying to candied ginger, vanilla and musk.
Keep Glazed (EDP, 2019) is sweet mango coconut cream with zesty lemon, built from mango, strawberry leaf and lemon over musk and precious woods.
Sweet berries and champagne with powdery vanilla cream describe Guilty Crush, a 2024 launch with woodland strawberry, black cherry and champagne up top and musk, vanilla, benzoin and cedarwood below.
If you like this style, see gourmand perfumes and vanilla perfumes. Every other house is on the complete house list.
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FAQ
Common questions.
It smells like Warm date caramel, honeyed oud, cinnamon. It opens with date and peony, moves into caramel, cinnamon and tonka bean and settles on honey, labdanum and sugar powder.
Wearers report that it lasts well into the evening, and projects strongly and fills a room.
It is best in 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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