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Agar Gold
$39 · 75% similar to Oud Wood (our rating)
Greets you with oud wood and cardamom, warming into a heart of sandalwood and vetiver, finishing on amber and vanilla. A smooth woody backbone that feels polished and effortlessly mature.
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What does Agar Gold smell like?
Agar Gold opens with oud wood, cardamom, a heart of sandalwood, vetiver, over a base of amber, vanilla.
Is Agar Gold a good alternative to Oud Wood?
In our subjective opinion, Agar Gold smells about 75% similar to Tom Ford Oud Wood. Greets you with oud wood and cardamom, warming into a heart of sandalwood and vetiver, finishing on amber and vanilla. A smooth woody backbone that feels polished and effortlessly mature.
Can you layer Agar Gold with other fragrances?
Yes — Agar Gold is one of the bottles LayerDen members use in our step-by-step layer suites. The full layering recipes are part of membership.
How much does Agar Gold cost?
Agar Gold is around $39, versus $280 for the original Oud Wood.
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