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Paris Corner Ministry of Oud
Paris Corner

Ministry of Oud

aromatic
gourmand
sweet
citrus
lavender
fresh spicy
herbal
EDP · 2022 · unisex

Paris Corner is a niche fragrance brand known for crafting accessible interpretations of luxury oud compositions, offering quality at competitive price points.

Ministry of Oud opens with lavender and brandy creating an aromatic sweetness, brightened by orange and immortelle. The heart shifts into herbal territory with clary sage and juniper berries, grounded by bergamot's citrus warmth. The base settles into a creamy oriental composition, with tonka bean and vanilla providing gourmand richness while cedar adds structure and subtle woodiness to the dry down. The overall profile balances aromatic and sweet accords, leaning oriental without being overtly oud-forward despite its name.

This fragrance works best for those seeking a versatile oriental that's approachable rather than challenging. It performs well in cool to moderate weather and suits evening wear or occasions calling for something richer than a daily driver. Ministry of Oud aligns with The Romantic, The Hedonist, and The Heirloom sensibilities.

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Main Accordsreported by community
aromatic
100%
gourmand
100%
sweet
100%
citrus
75%
lavender
75%
fresh spicy
75%
herbal
75%
warm spicy
75%
woody
50%
vanilla
50%
soft spicy
50%
Fragrance Notescommunity verified
Top · 0–30 min
Lavender
Lavender
One of perfumery's most essential and beloved notes, clean, herbal, and slightly sweet with a calming, familiar quality that works in almost any context. Lavender is simultaneously the most versatile and the most human of ingredients: it appears in barbershop colognes, romantic florals, and sophisticated orientals alike. A note that simply works.
Brandy
Brandy
Orange
Orange
Immortelle
Immortelle
Also known as helichrysum or everlasting flower, immortelle has one of the most distinctive smells in natural perfumery: warm, honeyed, and curry-like, with notes of maple syrup and chamomile. Its unusual, almost edible character makes it a polarising note that is unforgettable when used well. A signature of certain Provençal fragrances.
Heart · 30 min – 3 hrs
Clary Sage
Clary Sage
Dry, slightly fruity, and intensely herbal, clary sage has a warm, tea-like quality with faintly floral and nutty facets. It's the more sophisticated sibling of regular sage, used in Eau Sauvage and countless classic masculines for its clean, Mediterranean character. Simultaneously natural and refined.
Juniper Berries
Juniper Berries
Dry, piney, and slightly citrusy, juniper is the botanical soul of gin, with a resinous, slightly spicy freshness that is entirely its own. In perfumery it adds a crisp, outdoorsy quality that bridges woody and spicy families. Used in masculine fragrances to evoke cold mountain air, stone trails, and bracing northern landscapes.
Bergamot
Bergamot
A sun-ripened Italian citrus with a brightness that goes beyond lemon, simultaneously tart, floral, and slightly spicy. It's the defining note of Earl Grey tea and the backbone of countless fresh colognes. Perfumers love it as an opener because it lifts the entire composition without overpowering what follows.
Base · 3–12 hrs
Tonka Bean
Tonka Bean
Sweet, powdery, and almond-like with hay-like, slightly tobacco undertones, tonka bean is one of perfumery's most useful base notes. It shares coumarin with fresh hay and freshly cut grass, adding a warmth that feels nostalgic and comforting. Essential in gourmand and soft oriental fragrances.
Vanilla
Vanilla
Warm, sweet, and universally appealing, vanilla is to fragrance what salt is to cooking. Real vanilla is complex and slightly smoky, though most perfumery vanilla is synthetic and reads as clean, sweet, and creamy. It slows the evaporation of other notes and is the reason certain fragrances feel like a second skin.
Cedar
Cedar
Who Wears ThisScent DNA matches
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The RomanticBest match85% match
Your fragrance is a love letter you never stop writing.

Warm roses, vanilla, amber, creamy musks. Soft, evolving, intimate.

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The Hedonist85% match
More is more. You've always known this.

Opulent, rich, long-lasting. Vanilla, amber, dense florals, gourmand warmth.

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The Heirloom85% match
You carry something beautiful that most people have forgotten.

Powdery, soft, classically sweet. Iris, aldehydes, gentle florals, quiet vintage warmth.

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Scent Profile
aromatic100%
gourmand100%
sweet100%
citrus75%
lavender75%
Fragrance Family
Oriental
EDP

Paris Corner Ministry of Oud— Prices, Coupons & Buying Guide

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What does Paris Corner Ministry of Oud smell like? +
Paris Corner is a niche fragrance brand known for crafting accessible interpretations of luxury oud compositions, offering quality at competitive price points. Ministry of Oud opens with lavender and brandy creating an aromatic sweetness, brightened by orange and immortelle. The heart shifts into herbal territory with clary sage and juniper berries, grounded by bergamot's citrus warmth. The base settles into a creamy oriental composition, with tonka bean and vanilla providing gourmand richness while cedar adds structure and subtle woodiness to the dry down. The overall profile balances aromatic and sweet accords, leaning oriental without being overtly oud-forward despite its name. This fragrance works best for those seeking a versatile oriental that's approachable rather than challenging. It performs well in cool to moderate weather and suits evening wear or occasions calling for something richer than a daily driver. Ministry of Oud aligns with The Romantic, The Hedonist, and The Heirloom sensibilities.
What are the notes in Paris Corner Ministry of Oud? +
Top: Lavender, Brandy, Orange, Immortelle. Heart: Clary Sage, Juniper Berries, Bergamot. Base: Tonka Bean, Vanilla, Cedar.
What fragrance family is Ministry of Oud? +
Paris Corner Ministry of Oud belongs to the Oriental fragrance family. It is an EDP.
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Grey market retailers sell authentic fragrances sourced through unofficial distribution -- typically excess inventory from authorized distributors. The product is real and identical to retail. FragranceNet (est. 1997), Jomashop, and MaxAroma are well-established with millions of verified reviews.

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