Armaf Uniq Oud Forever 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
Armaf Uniq Oud Forever costs £26.69 and Hamidi Celestial Wood costs £19.52, so Hamidi Celestial Wood is £7.17 cheaper. They share 2 notes out of 19 distinct notes listed across both (11%). Both are EDP and listed as unisex. Both are inspired by Tom Ford Oud Wood.
Armaf Uniq Oud Forever
Armaf Uniq Oud Forever opens with a vivid and immediately compelling combination of pink pepper and bergamot, bright and slightly metallic in character, with cardamom and saffron arriving quickly beneath to add a warm spiced depth that gives the opening genuine intrigue and direction from the first spray.
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.
Comparison
| Armaf Uniq Oud Forever | Hamidi Celestial Wood | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 7.8/10 · 1 review | 7.3/10 · 1 review |
| Longevity | 7.2/10 | 7.5/10 |
| Projection | 6.5/10 | 5.8/10 |
| Scent accuracy | 8.4/10 | 7.4/10 |
| Value for money | 9.2/10 | 8.3/10 |
| Price | £26.69 | £19.52 |
| Concentration | EDP | EDP |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Inspired by | Tom Ford Oud Wood | Tom Ford Oud Wood |
Notes Comparison
Compare the note structure of both fragrances and see which notes they share.
Armaf Uniq Oud Forever
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Hamidi Celestial Wood
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Shared Notes
2 shared notes.
How the notes differ
Armaf Uniq Oud Forever lists Saffron, Pink Pepper, Jasmine, Osmanthus, Cypriol, Cashmeran, Patchouli, Ambroxan and Ambrocenide that Hamidi Celestial Wood does not.
Hamidi Celestial Wood lists Sichuan Pepper, Vanilla, White Blossom, Agarwood (Oud), Vetiver, Amber, Sandalwood and Tonka Bean that Armaf Uniq Oud Forever does not.
Accords, vibes and occasions
Main accords
Armaf Uniq Oud Forever
Hamidi Celestial Wood
Both share Oud. Armaf Uniq Oud Forever also lists Woody, Floral, Citrus, Smoky, Leather, Aromatic, Patchouli, Animalic, Metallic, Salty, Resinous and Spicy. Hamidi Celestial Wood also lists Amber and Vanilla.
Vibes
Armaf Uniq Oud Forever
Hamidi Celestial Wood
Both share Classic. Armaf Uniq Oud Forever also lists Clean, Sweet, Sophisticated and Modern. Hamidi Celestial Wood also lists Elegant, Warm, Intense and Oriental.
Occasions
Armaf Uniq Oud Forever
Hamidi Celestial Wood
Both share Autumn, Winter, Intimate and Cooler weather. Armaf Uniq Oud Forever also lists Evening, Social, Casual, Office, Formal, Weekend and Smart casual. Hamidi Celestial Wood also lists Daily.
Performance
Armaf Uniq Oud Forever
Hamidi Celestial Wood
Armaf Uniq Oud Forever lists Moderate projection, Versatile, Sillage and Subtle. Hamidi Celestial Wood lists Close to skin.
Style lane
Armaf Uniq Oud Forever
Hamidi Celestial Wood
Armaf Uniq Oud Forever lists Spicy woody. Hamidi Celestial Wood lists Smoky oud.
Quick verdict
- Longevity: Wins Hamidi Celestial Wood (7.5/10)
- Projection: Wins Armaf Uniq Oud Forever (6.5/10)
- Scent accuracy: Wins Armaf Uniq Oud Forever (8.4/10)
- Value for money: Wins Armaf Uniq Oud Forever (9.2/10)
- Price: Wins Hamidi Celestial Wood (£19.52)
Armaf Uniq Oud Forever leads on projection, scent accuracy and value for money, while Hamidi Celestial Wood leads on longevity and lower price.
Atlas ratings combine Scent Atlas community ratings with Atlas AI Analysis. Armaf Uniq Oud Forever has 1 community review and Hamidi Celestial Wood has 1.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is cheaper, Armaf Uniq Oud Forever or Hamidi Celestial Wood?
Armaf Uniq Oud Forever costs £26.69 and Hamidi Celestial Wood costs £19.52, so Hamidi Celestial Wood is £7.17 cheaper.
Which lasts longer, Armaf Uniq Oud Forever or Hamidi Celestial Wood?
Atlas ratings give Armaf Uniq Oud Forever 7.2 out of 10 for longevity and Hamidi Celestial Wood 7.5 out of 10, so Hamidi Celestial Wood rates higher.
Which projects more, Armaf Uniq Oud Forever or Hamidi Celestial Wood?
Atlas ratings give Armaf Uniq Oud Forever 6.5 out of 10 for projection and Hamidi Celestial Wood 5.8 out of 10, so Armaf Uniq Oud Forever rates higher.
Which is closer to Tom Ford Oud Wood, Armaf Uniq Oud Forever or Hamidi Celestial Wood?
Atlas ratings give Armaf Uniq Oud Forever 8.4 out of 10 for scent accuracy and Hamidi Celestial Wood 7.4 out of 10, so Armaf Uniq Oud Forever rates higher.
Which is better value, Armaf Uniq Oud Forever or Hamidi Celestial Wood?
Atlas ratings give Armaf Uniq Oud Forever 9.2 out of 10 for value for money and Hamidi Celestial Wood 8.3 out of 10, so Armaf Uniq Oud Forever rates higher.
What notes do Armaf Uniq Oud Forever and Hamidi Celestial Wood share?
They share 2 notes: Bergamot and Cardamom.
Which occasions suit Armaf Uniq Oud Forever and Hamidi Celestial Wood?
Armaf Uniq Oud Forever is tagged for Evening, Social, Casual, Office, Autumn, Formal, Winter, Intimate, Weekend, Smart casual 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.