Shiseido · 2020
Zen Oud
EDPUnisex
The Story
Zen Oud is a modern take on the classic Zen, blending smoky oud with fresh citrus and floral notes. It opens with a bright burst of bergamot and pink pepper, then settles into a heart of rose and saffron. The base is a rich, woody blend of oud, patchouli, and musk. It's a sophisticated scent that balances tradition with contemporary elegance.
Note Breakdown
Encyclopedia Insights
How does Zen Oud compare to the original Zen?+
Zen Oud is much darker and smokier, with a prominent oud note. The original Zen is a lighter, more floral scent.
Is this fragrance suitable for daytime wear?+
It's best suited for evening or cooler weather due to its rich, smoky character. It can be worn during the day in fall or winter.
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