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Hypnotic Oud Quinze XV by North Stag

Men Women 2023

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Hypnotic Oud Quinze XV by North Stag is a fragrance from the Leather family, designed for men and women. Launched in 2023, this composition features top notes of grapefruit, saffron, cardamom, cinnamon, labdanum, and cyperus. The heart reveals a woody bouquet with tobacco, sandalwood, amber, and jasmine, while the base settles on leather, oud wood, tonka bean, and musk.

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When to wear it (votes)

  • Winter 42%
  • Spring 16%
  • Summer 5.5%
  • Autumn 37%
  • Day 41%
  • Night 59%

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73 votes

  • Positive 84%
  • Negative 5.5%
  • Neutral 11%
positive reviews 73 community votes
LongevityLong-lasting SillageStrong Best momentWinter CharacterMasculine

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Leading answer I want it

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Leading answer Winter

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Leading answer Night

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About Hypnotic Oud Quinze XV

Main accord woody Year 2023 Gender Men · Women

Hypnotic Oud Quinze XV by North Stag is a fragrance from the Leather family, designed for men and women. Launched in 2023, this composition features top notes of grapefruit, saffron, cardamom, cinnamon, labdanum, and cyperus. The heart reveals a woody bouquet with tobacco, sandalwood, amber, and jasmine, while the base settles on leather, oud wood, tonka bean, and musk.

Spices Resins and balsams Woods and mosses Musk, amber and animalic White flowers

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Longevity

Leading answer Long-lasting

65 votes

Sillage

Leading answer Strong

65 votes

Character

Leading answer Traditionally masculine

68 votes

Value perception

Leading answer Good value

63 votes

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  1. naso_en_ciernes

    Intense aroma, suitable for just a few sprays and cold climates, my recommendation. Leather, tobacco, then woods. Only for advanced users who love potent, manly scents with personality. This isn’t for social acceptance or compliments; it’s for those who use fragrances for their own taste. Smells great, nothing like cheap perfume. I disagree that it’s beast mode (maybe because it’s intense), but it performs very well. Fits the leather aroma category. Similar to others? I wouldn’t say and I don’t know the original. Do not buy blindly; it’s for those who love the leather accord with a bit more. Good acquisition, though the limitation is low versatility. Cheers.

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  2. naso_en_ciernes

    Intense and powerful, perfect for cold weather with just a few sprays. Notes of leather, tobacco, and woods. Only for those seeking something masculine and characterful; it’s not for seeking compliments, but for those who wear it for their own pleasure. Smells excellent, nothing cheap. It’s not ‘beast mode’ due to excess, but because of its performance. It belongs to the leather category. I wouldn’t say if it emulates an original. Don’t buy blindly; it’s for lovers of the leather accord. Good purchase, though not very versatile. Cheers.

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  3. wildkatzen

    What an incredible fragrance! It reminded me of a 1993 Lincoln Mark VIII, rare but mine. I sprayed it without knowing what to expect, and it was a 10/10. It smells like an expensive niche scent, nothing for 18-year-olds. The presentation is pure luxury: metal cap, gold accents, smoked bottle. At a Gucci counter for 200 euros, you’d believe it’s worth that much, way better than the plastic bottles from Cartier or Chanel. Great projection: fine cardamom like Oros Uomo, then real grapefruit, and after two minutes, rich tobacco just like Afnan Tobacco Rush but boosted! A touch of sweet oud, similar to Midnight Oud, with shoe-sole leather. Tobacco dominates, but in the heat, the oud and leather emerge subtly. It activates on your skin. If I had to mix it, it would be 50% Afnan, 30% Midnight Oud, and 20% Oros Uomo.

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  4. Beast Mode fragrance. Very masculine, substantial, and with niche-level presentation, yet not people-pleasing. It features oud and animalic notes—not extreme, but not for your first foray into this type of aroma. Strong projection and sillage. Opens with dry woods and spices, then leather emerges as it dries. Totally worth it for oud lovers. I don’t recommend buying blindly. Great perfume.

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  5. Beast Mode. Very masculine. It could be niche due to content and presentation, but like many of these, it’s not for everyone. Oud, animalic notes that aren’t extreme, but definitely not for a first experience with this type of aroma. Strong projection and sillage. Potent opening of dry woods and spices, with leather appearing as it dries. Highly worth it for those who enjoy oud. Do not buy blindly. Great perfume.

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  6. wildkatzen

    Introduction to this beast, Beast Mode. The name felt weirdly associated with a 90s Lincoln Mark VIII, but the mind is a strange thing. I dove in blind, skeptical of some reviews, and it turned out to be a 10/10. It smells like an expensive niche fragrance, absolutely not for 18-year-olds. The presentation is a 10 for luxury; if I saw it on a Gucci counter for 200 euros, I’d believe it was worth it. It’s far superior to the cheap plastics from Cartier, Paco Rabanne, or Chanel that charge you an arm and a leg. Hypnotic Oud Quinze XV by North Stag: pure luxury, metal cap, gold accents, smoked bronze bottle. The opening is great, with a fine, elegant cardamom similar to Armaf’s Oros Uomo. Followed by a very real, fragrant grapefruit. Then, watch out at the two-minute mark! A rich tobacco note emerges, identical to Afnan Tobacco Rush but turbocharged—that stuff you buy at tobacconists to prep your cigars. Paired with a relaxed, sweet oud note very similar to Ard Al Zaafaran’s Midnight Oud, featuring a leather scent like new shoe soles. The leather and oud don’t dominate but add subtle opulence. Tobacco leads at first, but with heat, the other notes come out, and occasionally the oud and leather appear. It activates with the heat of your skin. In summary, with Midnight Oud, Oros Uomo, and Afnan Tobacco Rush in hand, a humble estimate: this is like mixing 50% Afnan, 30% Midnight Oud, and 20% Oros Uomo, resulting in something very close.

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