Areeq Al Oud

Name: Areeq Al Oud Eau de Parfum (EDP)
Brand: Nusuk

Nusuk · Eau de Parfum (EDP) · 2024

≈ $32 · 100ml · approx. retail

Areeq Al Oud is a unisex woody-spicy Eau de Parfum from Nusuk, launched in 2024. Sandalwood, papyrus and leather notes open into a cardamom-cedar heart, drying down to a powdery iris, violet and amber base.

Sandalwood Leather Woody Iris Amber

The scent

Top notes

The opening · first 15 minutes

Sandalwood Papyrus Leather

Heart notes

The core · the next few hours

Cardamom Virginia Cedar

Base notes

The dry-down · what lingers

Iris / Orris Violet Amber

Best for

FallWinterEveningSpecial Occasion

Dupes & cheaper alternatives

Cheaper clones and alternatives that share the same notes and accords — savings are flagged.

Stallion 53

Emper · Woody

≈ $20save ~$12

Shares Cardamom, Violet, Amber

Santal 33

Le Labo · Woody

≈ $330

Shares Cardamom, Iris / Orris, Sandalwood

Cologne

Aramis · Woody

≈ $34

Shares Cardamom, Iris / Orris, Leather

L'Homme Prada

Prada · Woody

≈ $110

Shares Cardamom, Iris / Orris, Violet

Mini

Azzaro · Woody

≈ $10save ~$22

Shares Iris / Orris, Sandalwood, Cardamom

Cuir Celeste

Reyane Tradition · Woody

≈ $28save ~$4

Shares Iris / Orris, Cardamom, Leather