# Oud Samrat

Source: https://dupehacking.com/ingredients/oud-samrat

Smells of: rich, woody, smoky
Role: base note, woody-amber

Oud Samrat opens with a rich, deep woodiness that is both warm and slightly sweet, reminiscent of aged timber and resin. As it develops, the scent reveals a complex interplay of smoky and balsamic notes, with a subtle earthiness that adds depth. This material acts as a powerful anchor in a formula, providing a luxurious base that enhances the overall richness of the composition. It pairs well with floral notes, particularly rose and jasmine, as well as with spices like cardamom and saffron, creating a sophisticated blend. The typical dose in this catalogue is around 0.380%, which allows the oud character to shine without overwhelming the other elements.

## How the catalogue uses it
- Appears in 2 formulas.
- Dose: 0.36% to 5.30%, average 2.83%.
- Most at home in: Leathery.
- Usually weighed alongside: Beta Ionone, Amber Xtreme, Habanolide, Helional, Linalool, Cedramber.


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