Armaf Uniq Oud Forever vs Hamidi Oud 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 Oud Wood costs £19.50, so Hamidi Oud Wood is £7.19 cheaper. They share 1 note out of 17 distinct notes listed across both (6%). 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 Oud Wood

Oud Wood is Hamidi's warm, creamy interpretation of Tom Ford's Oud Wood, built around cardamom and amber over a smooth sandalwood, vetiver, and agarwood base.

Armaf Uniq Oud Forever, dupe of Tom Ford Oud WoodHamidi Oud Wood, dupe of Tom Ford Oud Wood

Comparison

Armaf Uniq Oud ForeverHamidi Oud Wood
Overall rating7.8/10 · 1 review7.1/10 · 1 review
Longevity7.2/106.8/10
Projection6.5/106.2/10
Scent accuracy8.4/107.4/10
Value for money9.2/108.0/10
Price£26.69£19.50
ConcentrationEDPEDP
GenderUnisexUnisex
Inspired byTom Ford Oud WoodTom Ford Oud Wood

Notes Comparison

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

Armaf Uniq Oud Forever

Top Notes

  • Bergamot
  • Cardamom
  • Saffron
  • Pink Pepper

Heart Notes

  • Jasmine
  • Osmanthus
  • Cypriol

Base Notes

  • Cashmeran
  • Patchouli
  • Ambroxan
  • Ambrocenide

Hamidi Oud Wood

Top Notes

  • Cardamom
  • Amber

Heart Notes

  • Vanilla
  • Tonka Bean

Base Notes

  • Sandalwood
  • Vetiver
  • Agarwood (Oud)

Shared Notes

  • Cardamom

1 shared note.

How the notes differ

Armaf Uniq Oud Forever lists Bergamot, Saffron, Pink Pepper, Jasmine, Osmanthus, Cypriol, Cashmeran, Patchouli, Ambroxan and Ambrocenide that Hamidi Oud Wood does not.

Hamidi Oud Wood lists Amber, Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Sandalwood, Vetiver and Agarwood (Oud) that Armaf Uniq Oud Forever does not.

Accords, vibes and occasions

Main accords

Armaf Uniq Oud Forever

  • Woody
  • Floral
  • Citrus
  • Oud
  • Smoky
  • Leather
  • Aromatic
  • Patchouli
  • Animalic
  • Metallic
  • Salty
  • Resinous
  • Spicy

Hamidi Oud Wood

  • Amber
  • Vanilla
  • Oud

Both share Oud. Armaf Uniq Oud Forever also lists Woody, Floral, Citrus, Smoky, Leather, Aromatic, Patchouli, Animalic, Metallic, Salty, Resinous and Spicy. Hamidi Oud Wood also lists Amber and Vanilla.

Vibes

Armaf Uniq Oud Forever

  • Clean
  • Sweet
  • Sophisticated
  • Modern
  • Classic

Hamidi Oud Wood

  • Warm
  • Modern

Both share Modern. Armaf Uniq Oud Forever also lists Clean, Sweet, Sophisticated and Classic. Hamidi Oud Wood also lists Warm.

Occasions

Armaf Uniq Oud Forever

  • Evening
  • Social
  • Casual
  • Office
  • Autumn
  • Formal
  • Winter
  • Intimate
  • Weekend
  • Smart casual
  • Cooler weather

Hamidi Oud Wood

  • Evening
  • Office
  • Autumn
  • Winter
  • Everyday

Both share Evening, Office, Autumn and Winter. Armaf Uniq Oud Forever also lists Social, Casual, Formal, Intimate, Weekend, Smart casual and Cooler weather. Hamidi Oud Wood also lists Everyday.

Performance

Armaf Uniq Oud Forever

  • Moderate projection
  • Versatile
  • Sillage
  • Subtle

Hamidi Oud Wood

  • Moderate projection
  • Good longevity

Both share Moderate projection. Armaf Uniq Oud Forever also lists Versatile, Sillage and Subtle. Hamidi Oud Wood also lists Good longevity.

Style lane

Armaf Uniq Oud Forever

  • Spicy woody

Hamidi Oud Wood

  • Creamy woody

Armaf Uniq Oud Forever lists Spicy woody. Hamidi Oud Wood lists Creamy woody.

Quick verdict

  • Longevity: Wins Armaf Uniq Oud Forever (7.2/10)
  • 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 Oud Wood (£19.50)

Armaf Uniq Oud Forever leads on longevity, projection, scent accuracy and value for money, while Hamidi Oud Wood leads on lower price.

Atlas ratings combine Scent Atlas community ratings with Atlas AI Analysis. Armaf Uniq Oud Forever has 1 community review and Hamidi Oud Wood has 1.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is cheaper, Armaf Uniq Oud Forever or Hamidi Oud Wood?

Armaf Uniq Oud Forever costs £26.69 and Hamidi Oud Wood costs £19.50, so Hamidi Oud Wood is £7.19 cheaper.

Which lasts longer, Armaf Uniq Oud Forever or Hamidi Oud Wood?

Atlas ratings give Armaf Uniq Oud Forever 7.2 out of 10 for longevity and Hamidi Oud Wood 6.8 out of 10, so Armaf Uniq Oud Forever rates higher.

Which projects more, Armaf Uniq Oud Forever or Hamidi Oud Wood?

Atlas ratings give Armaf Uniq Oud Forever 6.5 out of 10 for projection and Hamidi Oud Wood 6.2 out of 10, so Armaf Uniq Oud Forever rates higher.

Which is closer to Tom Ford Oud Wood, Armaf Uniq Oud Forever or Hamidi Oud Wood?

Atlas ratings give Armaf Uniq Oud Forever 8.4 out of 10 for scent accuracy and Hamidi Oud Wood 7.4 out of 10, so Armaf Uniq Oud Forever rates higher.

Which is better value, Armaf Uniq Oud Forever or Hamidi Oud Wood?

Atlas ratings give Armaf Uniq Oud Forever 9.2 out of 10 for value for money and Hamidi Oud Wood 8.0 out of 10, so Armaf Uniq Oud Forever rates higher.

What notes do Armaf Uniq Oud Forever and Hamidi Oud Wood share?

They share 1 note: Cardamom.

Which occasions suit Armaf Uniq Oud Forever and Hamidi Oud Wood?

Armaf Uniq Oud Forever is tagged for Evening, Social, Casual, Office, Autumn, Formal, Winter, Intimate, Weekend, Smart casual and Cooler weather. Hamidi Oud Wood is tagged for Evening, Office, Autumn, Winter and Everyday.

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

Compare with the original

  • Tom Ford Oud Wood vs Armaf Uniq Oud Forever
  • Tom Ford Oud Wood vs Hamidi Oud Wood

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