Oud Noir

Oud Noir by Jinkoh Store is a Oriental Woody fragrance for women and men. Oud Noir was launched in 2024. The nose behind this fragrance is Marius Pana. The fragrance features Cambodian Oud, Resins, Guaiac Wood, Birch Tar, Balsamic Notes, Vanilla, Leather, Patchouli, Castoreum, Civet, Musk, Ink, Dark Patchouli, CO2 Extracts and Indian Oud. Oud Noir – A Journey Through Smoke and Shadows I have to confess Oud Noir stands as my favorite creation in this collection to date. If I were to paint it in words, imagine a dense jungle, ancient and sacred, where towering agarwood trees smolder in a quiet blaze. Their dark, resinous hearts release plumes of smoke, rich with mystery. This is the soul of Oud Noir—a bold, immersive scent where deep, complex agarwood leads, enveloped in thick swirls of incense. Supporting this smoky core is a gothic patchouli and true leather, lending an earthy, mature elegance. These notes aren’t loud—they’re powerful, yet restrained, allowing the natural beauty of the oud to shine through. The ouds used here are special—distilled without any soak, yet at high temperatures to unlock their most incensy, smoky aspects. They make up a remarkable 60% of the formula. The result? A blend that doesn’t whisper. It speaks, it lingers, and it takes you on a sensory journey that feels infinite. And just when you think you've uncovered all its secrets, a subtle sweetness emerges—not gourmand, not cloying, but warm and addictive. That comes from a rare guaiacwood and Sri Lankan vanilla CO₂, where I captured only the smoky, woody, and sugar-burnt top notes through molecular distillation. It’s a quiet contrast to the darkness—just enough to balance without softening the impact. Oud Noir is undeniably oriental and proudly Arabic in its soul, yet crafted with an artisanal touch that makes it singular. It's not made to please everyone—this is a refined, bold fragrance for the true connoisseur. For those who appreciate depth, elegance, and olfactory storytelling.