OudhJourney
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When you say kinamic for this oil. what experience are you talking about? I am new to oud and never tried kinamic oils before that says kinamic in their description.
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So I'm not honestly sure what people mean when they say an oil is "kinamic". I get the impression that some people are using that to describe a bitter note either in the beginning or throughout. I also get the impression that some people are using that term to describe an oil that provides a head rush or a numbing effect.
I've had the fortune to try both cultivated kynam wood and some real wild kynam. To me kynam is this unique combination of bitter, sweet, ,fruit, floral and creamy. It is something that must be smelled to understand. So to me a kinamic oil is one that contains this unique note or at least a close facsimile of it. I think the oil that was closest to having this was called Hind Kynam from lucky oud. Thats how I remember it, though memory can be a funny thing!
Of the Kymya oils I would say Nha Trang Qinan is the closest to having this note. Nha Trang Vintage is more like nha trang ultra. Nha Trang 101 is kinda like a more fruity combo of the two. I think Fragrant Harbour has the best bitter note and best overall vibe. I don't feel anything different from any other oil when I inhale. Hopefully this helps.
OudhJourney
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Zuah1
Oud Dervish
Review of Prachin Antique by Immortal Oud: A Journey of Timeless Elegance
Prachin Antique by Immortal Oud is more than just an oud oil—it's a masterfully crafted experience that transports you through time, connecting the wearer to the rich history of the ancient lands of Prachin Buri. From the moment this oil touches your skin, it unveils a deep, grounding fragrance that feels as if it has been pulled from the heart of the earth itself.
The first impression is mesmerizing—an earthy, almost primordial scent of wet soil combined with decaying woods. There’s something raw and elemental in its opening, like the sensation of walking through a dense, rain-soaked forest. The subtle medicinal undertones give it a mystic aura, hinting at something much deeper beneath the surface.
As the fragrance develops, it becomes even more intriguing. Smoky, mineral-rich notes begin to rise, conjuring an image of ancient incense burning softly in the background. There’s a distinctive saltiness here, which blends effortlessly with the warmth of raw leather and the spice of ambergris. But just when you think you’ve unraveled its mystery, a delicate hint of ripe blueberries teases the senses—an unexpected yet masterful touch that adds a layer of brightness to the composition. It’s this fleeting fruitiness that beautifully bridges the darker, deeper notes with something refreshingly alive and present.
What makes Prachin Antique truly exceptional is how it evolves throughout the day. The base reveals a luxurious blend of resinous woods and velvety musk, leaving behind a smoky, incense-like trail that lingers with an intoxicating warmth. Each wear offers a different experience, uncovering nuances you didn’t notice before—a testament to the complexity and craftsmanship behind this exquisite oil.
For lovers of deep, rich oud fragrances, Prachin Antique stands in a league of its own. It’s a bold and sophisticated scent with a projection that is powerful yet refined, creating an aura of mystery and elegance.
In every drop, this oud oil tells a story—one of history, of nature, and of a scent that transcends time. Immortal Oud has truly captured something timeless with Prachin Antique, and for those who appreciate the rare and the profound, it’s nothing short of a masterpiece.
Prachin Antique by Immortal Oud is more than just an oud oil—it's a masterfully crafted experience that transports you through time, connecting the wearer to the rich history of the ancient lands of Prachin Buri. From the moment this oil touches your skin, it unveils a deep, grounding fragrance that feels as if it has been pulled from the heart of the earth itself.
The first impression is mesmerizing—an earthy, almost primordial scent of wet soil combined with decaying woods. There’s something raw and elemental in its opening, like the sensation of walking through a dense, rain-soaked forest. The subtle medicinal undertones give it a mystic aura, hinting at something much deeper beneath the surface.
As the fragrance develops, it becomes even more intriguing. Smoky, mineral-rich notes begin to rise, conjuring an image of ancient incense burning softly in the background. There’s a distinctive saltiness here, which blends effortlessly with the warmth of raw leather and the spice of ambergris. But just when you think you’ve unraveled its mystery, a delicate hint of ripe blueberries teases the senses—an unexpected yet masterful touch that adds a layer of brightness to the composition. It’s this fleeting fruitiness that beautifully bridges the darker, deeper notes with something refreshingly alive and present.
What makes Prachin Antique truly exceptional is how it evolves throughout the day. The base reveals a luxurious blend of resinous woods and velvety musk, leaving behind a smoky, incense-like trail that lingers with an intoxicating warmth. Each wear offers a different experience, uncovering nuances you didn’t notice before—a testament to the complexity and craftsmanship behind this exquisite oil.
For lovers of deep, rich oud fragrances, Prachin Antique stands in a league of its own. It’s a bold and sophisticated scent with a projection that is powerful yet refined, creating an aura of mystery and elegance.
In every drop, this oud oil tells a story—one of history, of nature, and of a scent that transcends time. Immortal Oud has truly captured something timeless with Prachin Antique, and for those who appreciate the rare and the profound, it’s nothing short of a masterpiece.
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OudhJourney
True Ouddict
HM Burmi’79. If I had only one oud this would be it. This satisfies those oud cravings like no other hands down. Awesome purpleness and long lasting. Lasts all night. Dry down is super good!
Mr.P
oud<3er
This one struck me as well.
Obada
True Ouddict
Ibn Zaydun (Perakan 2017) - Alhashimi
Opens up with a bright sparkling aroma with juicy cola and resinous touches that you wont guess that it will dive into such a deep, resinous and somehow antique smelling oud oil in the heart and drydown. It evolves to a dark, resinous, old smelling oud oil a la SQ style with leather touches but still has the slight juicy sweetness left giving it a modern touch with no barn.
Tigerwood Terengganu (Malaysia) - Kymya/The Attar Store
I am in major confusion. This had a clean, bright and aquatic scent like no other malaysian oil I ever smelt. Developed into a more fruity super clean profile like a high quality new gen pursat.
Maybe the sample has the wrong sticker because its hard to beleive its a malysian tigerwood oil (which are usually dark and resinous)
Opens up with a bright sparkling aroma with juicy cola and resinous touches that you wont guess that it will dive into such a deep, resinous and somehow antique smelling oud oil in the heart and drydown. It evolves to a dark, resinous, old smelling oud oil a la SQ style with leather touches but still has the slight juicy sweetness left giving it a modern touch with no barn.
Tigerwood Terengganu (Malaysia) - Kymya/The Attar Store
I am in major confusion. This had a clean, bright and aquatic scent like no other malaysian oil I ever smelt. Developed into a more fruity super clean profile like a high quality new gen pursat.
Maybe the sample has the wrong sticker because its hard to beleive its a malysian tigerwood oil (which are usually dark and resinous)
OudhJourney
True Ouddict
Yes @Mr.P that thick purple leathery incense in the middle and drydown. Cannot describe how much cravings it evokes. If this was edible wood I would chew it all day long. To contrast I swiped HM Royal Cambodi on other hand. Here is the best part. Smell Burmi and then sniff cambodi right after it. Experience is enhanced wow! Cambodi smells way better seriously. It doesn’t on its own but with Burmi it is much more amazing
OudhJourney
True Ouddict
Is that Tigerwood Terengganu?
Obada
True Ouddict
I guess yes. I bought a bunch of samples from an ouddict a while ago and the name stickers are only leftovers and not complete so they are maybe mixed up. I have to go through the samples and find out
I got them, but there's 8 samples plus one free sample of oud alnamir to get through so I'll need some time to experience them
Olfactory Nomad
Smells so Oud
All good mate, enjoy.
Mr.P
oud<3er
Will give it a try!
Olfactory Nomad
Smells so Oud
MesOud - Pursat Gold, do I need a reason? I think not.
OudhJourney
True Ouddict
@YusaAromatics - Numan.
Wow. Man, I think I am living in really fortunate times that these kind of oils are available to us. Numan feels like a safe haven a sanctuary of Sukoon. It is minty, floral on a base of dark incense. This incense I am getting at the base is out of this world. It is reminding me of my favorite attar SOROOR by mesOUD incense base. I guess there is some similarity with the oud used in SOROOR.
Wow. Man, I think I am living in really fortunate times that these kind of oils are available to us. Numan feels like a safe haven a sanctuary of Sukoon. It is minty, floral on a base of dark incense. This incense I am getting at the base is out of this world. It is reminding me of my favorite attar SOROOR by mesOUD incense base. I guess there is some similarity with the oud used in SOROOR.
OudhJourney
True Ouddict
At a fraction of the price 😀
OudhJourney
True Ouddict
@YusaAromatics - Numan.
I just cannot get enough of it. It is an amazing oil. Wow. opens with minty floral with a little incensy behind it. The minty air carries it along to the heart of it. Wow so many notes coming together. I smell a hint of nuttiness to it as well.
It is a very high-grade oil. Takes you on a ride of varying notes.
There is a lot of incense at the base which provides that depth to this oil. As the top minty notes fade, the wild florals remains through the heart and incense takes the center stage.
I just cannot get enough of it. It is an amazing oil. Wow. opens with minty floral with a little incensy behind it. The minty air carries it along to the heart of it. Wow so many notes coming together. I smell a hint of nuttiness to it as well.
It is a very high-grade oil. Takes you on a ride of varying notes.
There is a lot of incense at the base which provides that depth to this oil. As the top minty notes fade, the wild florals remains through the heart and incense takes the center stage.
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Olfactory Nomad
Smells so Oud
Have moved onto Al Hind Oud - Thai Zen, this is a very strong projecting Oud. Really only need a dot. Full spectrum overripe fruits and jam. Delicious.
Al Shareef Oudh
Master Perfumer
Ceen II - brother of Ceen.
Chinese Oudh beauty at its best.
Chinese Oudh beauty at its best.
Fragdoctor
True Ouddict
technically not a swipe but spent 5 minutes with the lid cap of my vietking vial - it is shouting one word on repeat, QUALITY. Thick full bodied punch of red berries with menthol like nuances. What a treat !
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