Oudain vs Mandalay

Shared character

Both Oudain and Mandalay belong to the Ambery (Oriental) fragrance family and share a core composition of amber, saffron, and caramel.

How they differ

Oudain features vanilla and tonka bean, whereas Mandalay incorporates jasmine, cedarwood, and musk. These differences result in Mandalay possessing floral, woody, powdery, metallic, and musky accords, as well as warm spicy and white floral characteristics that are not present in Oudain.

Who each suits

Oudain suits those who prefer a profile centered on amber, saffron, and caramel with vanilla and tonka bean. Mandalay suits those who prefer an ambery composition that includes floral, woody, powdery, and metallic elements.