Ajmal Amber wood vs Hamidi Celestial Wood

Atlas reviewed. Here's how they stack up on performance, accuracy and value.

Both fragrances are inspired by Tom Ford Oud Wood.

At a glance

Ajmal Amber wood costs £23 and Hamidi Celestial Wood costs £19.52, so Hamidi Celestial Wood is £3.48 cheaper. They share 2 notes out of 17 distinct notes listed across both (12%). Ajmal Amber wood is EDP and listed as masculine, while Hamidi Celestial Wood is EDP and listed as unisex. Both are inspired by Tom Ford Oud Wood.

Hamidi Celestial Wood

Celestial Wood is Hamidi's interpretation of the smoky oud woody genre that Tom Ford's Oud Wood popularised, opening with bergamot and cardamom before moving into a Sichuan pepper, vanilla and white blossom heart and settling into agarwood, vetiver, sandalwood, amber and tonka bean.

Ajmal Amber wood, dupe of Tom Ford Oud WoodHamidi Celestial Wood, dupe of Tom Ford Oud Wood

Comparison

Ajmal Amber woodHamidi Celestial Wood
Overall rating7.6/10 · 1 review7.3/10 · 1 review
Longevity7.5/107.5/10
Projection7.0/105.8/10
Scent accuracy8.2/107.4/10
Value for money7.8/108.3/10
Price£23£19.52
ConcentrationEDPEDP
GenderMasculineUnisex
Inspired byTom Ford Oud WoodTom Ford Oud Wood

Notes Comparison

Compare the note structure of both fragrances and see which notes they share.

Ajmal Amber wood

Top Notes

  • Cardamom
  • Apple
  • Lavender
  • White Pepper

Heart Notes

  • Cedarwood
  • Iris

Base Notes

  • Amber
  • Woody Notes
  • Patchouli

Hamidi Celestial Wood

Top Notes

  • Bergamot
  • Cardamom

Heart Notes

  • Sichuan Pepper
  • Vanilla
  • White Blossom

Base Notes

  • Agarwood (Oud)
  • Vetiver
  • Amber
  • Sandalwood
  • Tonka Bean

Shared Notes

  • Cardamom
  • Amber

2 shared notes.

How the notes differ

Ajmal Amber wood lists Apple, Lavender, White Pepper, Cedarwood, Iris, Woody Notes and Patchouli that Hamidi Celestial Wood does not.

Hamidi Celestial Wood lists Bergamot, Sichuan Pepper, Vanilla, White Blossom, Agarwood (Oud), Vetiver, Sandalwood and Tonka Bean that Ajmal Amber wood does not.

Accords, vibes and occasions

Main accords

Ajmal Amber wood

  • Sweet
  • Woody
  • Fresh
  • Amber
  • Fruity
  • Powdery
  • Aromatic
  • Lavender
  • Patchouli
  • Iris
  • Warm spicy
  • Resinous
  • Spicy

Hamidi Celestial Wood

  • Amber
  • Vanilla
  • Oud

Both share Amber. Ajmal Amber wood also lists Sweet, Woody, Fresh, Fruity, Powdery, Aromatic, Lavender, Patchouli, Iris, Warm spicy, Resinous and Spicy. Hamidi Celestial Wood also lists Vanilla and Oud.

Vibes

Ajmal Amber wood

  • Fresh
  • Sweet
  • Warm
  • Modern
  • Masculine
  • Confident

Hamidi Celestial Wood

  • Elegant
  • Warm
  • Intense
  • Classic
  • Oriental

Both share Warm. Ajmal Amber wood also lists Fresh, Sweet, Modern, Masculine and Confident. Hamidi Celestial Wood also lists Elegant, Intense, Classic and Oriental.

Occasions

Ajmal Amber wood

  • Signature
  • Evening
  • Social
  • Daily
  • Everyday
  • Cooler weather

Hamidi Celestial Wood

  • Autumn
  • Winter
  • Daily
  • Intimate
  • Cooler weather

Both share Daily and Cooler weather. Ajmal Amber wood also lists Signature, Evening, Social and Everyday. Hamidi Celestial Wood also lists Autumn, Winter and Intimate.

Performance

Ajmal Amber wood

  • Versatile
  • Subtle
  • Linear

Hamidi Celestial Wood

  • Close to skin

Ajmal Amber wood lists Versatile, Subtle and Linear. Hamidi Celestial Wood lists Close to skin.

Style lane

Ajmal Amber wood

  • Spicy woody

Hamidi Celestial Wood

  • Smoky oud

Ajmal Amber wood lists Spicy woody. Hamidi Celestial Wood lists Smoky oud.

Quick verdict

  • Longevity: Tie (7.5/10)
  • Projection: Wins Ajmal Amber wood (7.0/10)
  • Scent accuracy: Wins Ajmal Amber wood (8.2/10)
  • Value for money: Wins Hamidi Celestial Wood (8.3/10)
  • Price: Wins Hamidi Celestial Wood (£19.52)

Ajmal Amber wood leads on projection and scent accuracy, while Hamidi Celestial Wood leads on value for money and lower price. They are level on longevity.

Atlas ratings combine Scent Atlas community ratings with Atlas AI Analysis. Ajmal Amber wood has 1 community review and Hamidi Celestial Wood has 1.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is cheaper, Ajmal Amber wood or Hamidi Celestial Wood?

Ajmal Amber wood costs £23 and Hamidi Celestial Wood costs £19.52, so Hamidi Celestial Wood is £3.48 cheaper.

Which lasts longer, Ajmal Amber wood or Hamidi Celestial Wood?

Atlas ratings give Ajmal Amber wood 7.5 out of 10 for longevity and Hamidi Celestial Wood 7.5 out of 10, so they rate the same.

Which projects more, Ajmal Amber wood or Hamidi Celestial Wood?

Atlas ratings give Ajmal Amber wood 7.0 out of 10 for projection and Hamidi Celestial Wood 5.8 out of 10, so Ajmal Amber wood rates higher.

Which is closer to Tom Ford Oud Wood, Ajmal Amber wood or Hamidi Celestial Wood?

Atlas ratings give Ajmal Amber wood 8.2 out of 10 for scent accuracy and Hamidi Celestial Wood 7.4 out of 10, so Ajmal Amber wood rates higher.

Which is better value, Ajmal Amber wood or Hamidi Celestial Wood?

Atlas ratings give Ajmal Amber wood 7.8 out of 10 for value for money and Hamidi Celestial Wood 8.3 out of 10, so Hamidi Celestial Wood rates higher.

What notes do Ajmal Amber wood and Hamidi Celestial Wood share?

They share 2 notes: Cardamom and Amber.

Which occasions suit Ajmal Amber wood and Hamidi Celestial Wood?

Ajmal Amber wood is tagged for Signature, Evening, Social, Daily, Everyday and Cooler weather. Hamidi Celestial Wood is tagged for Autumn, Winter, Daily, Intimate and Cooler weather.

Atlas ratings combine Scent Atlas community ratings with Atlas AI Analysis.

Compare with the original

  • Tom Ford Oud Wood vs Ajmal Amber wood
  • Tom Ford Oud Wood vs Hamidi Celestial Wood

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