More Than Words
amber up front, then oud, settling into fruity.
About
More Than Words by Xerjoff is a Oriental Woody fragrance for women and men. More Than Words was launched in 2012. The nose behind this fragrance is Chris Maurice. The fragrance features Agarwood (Oud), Fruity Notes, Floral Notes, Oriental notes, Ambergris, Woody Notes, Olibanum and Labdanum. Join the Club Collection…
Nose: Chris Maurice
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Olfactory readout
Accord mixWear intel
Community dataSkin chemistry varies. Sample before you blind-buy.
Wardrobe slot fits
Where it belongs- Best woody perfumes for men — Woody drydown anchors fall and evening slots.
- Best date night perfumes — Warm base accords suit after-hours rotation.
- Best winter perfumes — Wearers tag this for cold-season rotation.
- Best perfumes for beginners — More Xerjoff picks for labeled wardrobe slots.
Before you buy
Wear-tested answersWhat does More Than Words smell like?
amber up front, then oud, settling into fruity. Dominant accords: amber, oud, fruity.
How long does More Than Words last?
Wearers tag this as long. Expect 6–8+ hours on skin for most people. Heavier application can stretch that.
Is More Than Words loud?
Arm's length reach on skin. People across the room will notice. Two sprays max for the office.
What season is More Than Words best for?
Winter is the top pick (39%). Fall is second at 36%. Try it on skin in the season you're unsure about before a full bottle.
Day or night for More Than Words?
Night wear leads at 66%. Day is a secondary pick at 34%.
Is More Than Words for men or women?
Catalog lists it for unisex. On skin, 53% read it as unisex. Sample first if you're buying blind for someone else.
Who made More Than Words?
Composed by Chris Maurice. Released in 2012.
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