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Revolution by Killer Oud

Men 2020

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Revolution by Killer Oud is a woody fragrance for men. Launched in 2020, this composition features top notes of orange blossom, rosemary, bitter orange and red chilli; heart notes of neroli, jasmine, iris root and ylang-ylang; and base notes of cedar, vetiver, sandalwood and patchouli.

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When to wear it (votes)

  • Winter 10%
  • Spring 34%
  • Summer 28%
  • Autumn 29%
  • Day 62%
  • Night 38%

Key notes

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82 votes

  • Positive 79%
  • Negative 6.1%
  • Neutral 15%
positive reviews 82 community votes
LongevityModerate SillageModerate Best momentSpring CharacterMasculine

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Leading answer I own it

378 votes

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Leading answer Spring

178 votes

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Leading answer Day

90 votes

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About Revolution

Main accord white-floral Year 2020 Gender Men

Revolution by Killer Oud is a woody fragrance for men. Launched in 2020, this composition features top notes of orange blossom, rosemary, bitter orange and red chilli; heart notes of neroli, jasmine, iris root and ylang-ylang; and base notes of cedar, vetiver, sandalwood and patchouli.

White flowers Flowers Woods and mosses

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Longevity

Leading answer Moderate

75 votes

Sillage

Leading answer Moderate

76 votes

Character

Leading answer Leans masculine

76 votes

Value perception

Leading answer Excellent value

69 votes

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  1. Georgie Dann

    I tested this head-to-head against Amouage Reflection Man and Paris Corner Killer Oud Revolution is remarkably close, especially in the dry-down. Initially, the rosemary here feels wilder and sharper, whereas Amouage softens it with its orange blossom and jasmine. By 30–45 minutes, the similarity is striking; this Killer Oud balances beautifully with its cedar and sandalwood. It’s a slightly flatter scent with less projection and longevity, but for the price, it’s a ten-out-of-ten buy if you’re after clean, formal fragrances. If Dior or Chanel released it, they’d charge 125–150€ and you’d be blown away. It passes perfectly as a designer scent at three or four times the cost.

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  2. Tested side-by-side with Amouage Reflection: 85% similarity in the opening and 95–98% in the dry-down. I don’t usually give percentages as they’re relative, but that’s what I’m noticing. In the opening, this Killer Oud has a note that Reflection lacks; I checked the notes and it doesn’t quite add up, but it’s nothing unpleasant. It’s a crisp, soapy white floral, just like Amouage. After five minutes, they’re indistinguishable. Good work from Paris Corner, nothing to envy from Reflection. Trust me, you can buy blind. The difference is that in Amouage the floral fades and the iris with sandalwood rises, leaving that impeccable clean laundry and detergent scent. Here, the floral lingers longer, I don’t detect the sandalwood, but it gives the same vibe of cleanliness. Like with some synthetic-sounding Arabic clones, there’s nothing wrong here. I recommend it for the office or with a white suit. It projects tidiness; it’s the delicate, well-groomed man, not the alpha male. Don’t be silly and save yourself some money.

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