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Tom Ford Oud Wood (2007) is the Private Blend release that brought oud into Western luxury perfumery — oud, sandalwood and rosewood over tonka, vetiver and amber. Smooth and restrained rather than heavy.
Top Notes
Oud · Rosewood · Cardamom
Heart Notes
Sandalwood · Vetiver · Chinese Pepper
Base Notes
Amber · Tonka Bean · Musk
| Type |
Eau de Parfum |
| Longevity |
Long-lasting (eau de parfum) |
| Occasion |
Versatile |
| For |
See product details |
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The oud that started it all — smooth, never harsh
When Tom Ford released Oud Wood in 2007, it
did something no Western house had managed: it made oud wearable. Instead of the medicinal, animalic oud of
traditional Middle-Eastern attars, Oud Wood is polished and refined — a warm, smoky wood wrapped in creamy
sandalwood and soft spice. It is widely considered the best "first oud" for anyone curious about the note.
Note pyramid
| Top |
Rare oud wood, rosewood, cardamom, Chinese pepper |
| Heart |
Sandalwood, vetiver, tonka bean |
| Base |
Amber, vanilla, dry woods |
How it wears
The opening is spicy and bright —
cardamom and pepper over rosewood — before settling into the signature smooth oud-and-sandalwood heart. It is an
intimate fragrance rather than a loud one: it sits close to the skin, projecting a warm, expensive
aura to those near you rather than filling a room. Expect solid all-evening longevity on skin.
When to wear it
Autumn and winter evenings, dinners, and
cooler-weather occasions where you want something refined and grown-up. Fully unisex. Because it is smooth rather than
smoky-heavy, it is one of the few ouds that also works in a smart office setting.
Who it's for
You'll love it if you want a
sophisticated, easy-to-wear introduction to oud, or a warm woody signature for cold weather.
Consider something else if
you want a loud, room-filling oud beast — a smoky agarwood like Ombre Nomade will project far harder.
Frequently asked questions
What does Tom Ford Oud Wood smell like?
Oud, sandalwood and rosewood over tonka bean, vetiver and amber. It is a dry, smooth woody scent — far lighter and cleaner than most oud fragrances, which is why it works as an everyday wood rather than a heavy special-occasion oud.
How long does Tom Ford Oud Wood last?
It is an eau de parfum, so it wears long and the drydown lingers on clothing longer than on skin. It sits close rather than projecting hard, so people tend to notice it near you rather than across a room.
Is Tom Ford Oud Wood for men, women, or unisex?
Tom Ford lists Oud Wood as unisex. The dry woods and light spice read as neither masculine nor feminine, and it is worn widely by both.
Is Tom Ford Oud Wood a good gift?
It is one of the safer luxury fragrance gifts because it is smooth and inoffensive rather than polarising. It arrives sealed in its original Tom Ford packaging, and our 30-day return policy covers it if it is not right.
How many sprays of Tom Ford Oud Wood should I use?
Two to three sprays on pulse points is usually enough. Start low and add rather than over-applying — the drydown builds as it warms on skin.
Is Tom Ford Oud Wood from Soundmali authentic?
Yes. Every bottle is genuine Tom Ford, sealed in original packaging and shipped from the US with tracking, backed by a 30-day money-back guarantee. Our sourcing and the checks you can run yourself are set out on the Authenticity Guarantee page.
Sources & references: The note pyramid and concentration on this page follow Tom Ford Beauty’s official product information. Soundmali is an independent retailer and is not affiliated with Tom Ford or the Estée Lauder Companies.