Mukhallat Shams vs Oud : 4

Shared character

Both Mukhallat Shams and Oud : 4 share a woody and ambery oriental profile, featuring core notes of sandalwood, rose (Turkey), and oud/agarwood.

How they differ

Mukhallat Shams is characterized by musky, animalic, balsamic, and powdery accords, incorporating notes of musk, ambergris, and floral notes. In contrast, Oud : 4 features a different aromatic composition including bergamot, jasmine, ylang-ylang, geranium, narcissus, peach, patchouli, and ciste labdanum.

Who each suits

Mukhallat Shams suits those who prefer scents with musky, animalic, and balsamic qualities. Oud : 4 suits those who prefer a composition containing fruit, citrus, and a wider variety of floral and resinous notes.