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Empathy by The House of Oud — notes, seasons & similar scents | Fragr

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Empathy by The House of Oud

The House of Oud· 2017

Empathy

7.2145Typically ~$280

Davana at first spray; charred wood is what stays on skin. A fall pick, strongest after dark.

FruitySweetSmokyWoodyFloral

Perfumer: Andrea Thero Casotti, Cristian Calabrò

Scent profile

Top notes

Davana Raspberry blossom Pear blossom

Heart notes

Raspberry water Tobacco

Base notes

Charred wood Silver fir Benzoin

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