Eau de Parfum
Created in 2023

Love Kills Oud Masque Milano

Unisex
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2023
Strong
Sillage
Excellent
Longevity
Fall
Best Season
Evening
Best For

Fragrance Story

Love Kills Oud by Masque Milano is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women and men. This is a new fragrance. Love Kills Oud was launched in 2023. The nose behind this fragrance is Caroline Dumur. base notes are Turkish Rose, Ambrarome, Black Currant, Vanilla, Litchi, Geranium, Cedar, Agarwood (Oud), Labdanum, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha and Patchouli.

Composition Profile

woody 100%
rose 85%
fruity 70%
amber 60%
balsamic 50%
vanilla 40%
warm spicy 35%
fresh spicy 30%
aromatic 25%
floral 20%

About the Perfumer

Painting That Reflects Love Kills Oud Masque Milano

The Demon Seated by Mikhail Vrubel

The Demon Seated by Mikhail Vrubel, 1890

This evocative painting captures the complex, mysterious aura of the fragrance. The rich textures and contemplative mood mirror the fragrance's depth and striking presence, while the bold use of color reflects its distinctive character.

Classic Song That Matches Love Kills Oud Masque Milano

Song album cover

"Rhapsody in Blue" by George Gershwin, 1924

Like Love Kills Oud Masque Milano, Gershwin's masterpiece seamlessly blends contrasting elements into a harmonious whole. The composition's elegant transitions between dynamic and serene passages mirror the fragrance's evolution on skin. Just as this scent brings together traditional and modern elements, "Rhapsody in Blue" merges classical structure with jazz improvisation, creating something sophisticated yet accessible—an auditory parallel to this fragrance's olfactory journey.

Fragrance Notes

All Notes

The complete scent profile

Turkish Rose
Ambrarome
Black Currant
Vanilla
Litchi
Geranium
Cedar
Agarwood (Oud)
Labdanum
Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha
Patchouli
Unique Character

Love Kills Oud Masque Milano by Masque Milano offers a distinctive olfactory experience that stands out from other fragrances in its category.

Artisanal Creation

Crafted with the finest ingredients and a blend of traditional and modern perfumery techniques, this fragrance represents the pinnacle of the perfumer's art.

Signature Style

Love Kills Oud Masque Milano embodies the distinctive style of Masque Milano while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

Love Kills Oud Masque Milano is Ideal For

The Lover’s Masquerade: A Portrait of the Love Kills Oud Devotee

To wear Love Kills Oud by Masque Milano is to embrace a paradox—a fragrance that is at once opulent and destructive, sensual yet melancholic. The scent itself is a chiaroscuro of dark roses, smoky oud, and bitter saffron, wrapped in the sweetness of raspberry and the warmth of amber. It is not a fragrance for the timid, nor for those who seek mere adornment. It is a declaration—an olfactory manifesto of a soul who thrives on intensity, who sees love as both salvation and ruin.

Archetype: The Lover (with a Shadow of the Destroyer)

The dominant archetype here is The Lover, but not in its naive, romanticized form. This is the Lover who has tasted the poison in the cup of desire, who understands that ecstasy and agony are intertwined. Their shadow is the Destroyer, the part of them that courts chaos, that would rather burn a bridge than walk away quietly.

They do not love lightly. To love them is to be consumed; to be loved by them is to be marked.

A Life Lived in Extremes

Tastes & Style
Their aesthetic is baroque decadence with a modern edge—velvet and leather, gold and smoke. They are drawn to art that unsettles: Caravaggio’s chiaroscuro, Bataille’s transgressive philosophy, the films of Derek Jarman. Their wardrobe is a carefully curated armor—structured blazers with silk slips, tailored suits with a single unsettling detail (a blood-red pocket square, a ring shaped like a serpent).

They do not follow trends; they haunt them.

Philosophy & Values
They believe in the sacredness of passion, in the idea that love is the closest mortals come to divinity—but also that it is the most destructive force in human experience. They are drawn to Nietzsche’s idea of amor fati—love of fate—but they twist it into something more personal: If I must suffer, let it be beautiful.

They value authenticity above all, but their version of authenticity is raw, unfiltered emotion—even when it scorches everything in its path.

Relationships
Their relationships are operatic. They do not do half-measures. They will write you letters in midnight ink, will memorize the cadence of your breath, will love you with a ferocity that borders on possession. But they will also demand the same in return. If they sense hesitation, they will pull away—or worse, test you, pushing until either you break or they do.

They are not cruel by nature, but they are relentless in their need for depth. Superficial connections wither in their presence.

Lifestyle
They move through the world like a figure in a film noir—always slightly detached, observing, waiting for the moment that justifies their presence. They frequent dimly lit jazz clubs, underground galleries, late-night bookshops. They are the one smoking by the window at the party, the one who leaves without saying goodbye.

They work in creative fields—perhaps as a writer, a filmmaker, a perfumer—or in something that allows them to dissect human nature (psychology, criminology). Routine suffocates them; they thrive on projects that demand obsession.

The Light and The Shadow

Light: The Ecstatic Visionary
At their best, they are magnetic, intoxicating. They remind others what it means to feel deeply, to surrender to experience. They are the ones who will drag you to see the sunrise after an all-night conversation, who will press a book into your hands and say, This will ruin you—read it. They have an uncanny ability to see the hidden desires in people, to draw out what others keep buried.

Shadow: The Arsonist of the Heart
But their intensity has a cost. They can be manipulative, not out of malice, but out of a need to control the narrative of their relationships. They test loyalty in ways that border on self-sabotage. When wounded, they retaliate with silence or calculated cruelty. Their greatest fear is banality, but in avoiding it, they sometimes create unnecessary storms.

They must learn that love does not always have to be a battlefield—that tenderness, too, can be profound.

Conclusion: The Fragrance as Mirror

Love Kills Oud is their scent because it mirrors their soul—a blend of beauty and ruin, of fire and ash. They wear it not to seduce, but to signal: Here I am. Love me if you dare.

And if you do, be prepared—they will either elevate you or unravel you. There is no middle ground.

Pros

  • Exceptional longevity that lasts throughout the day
  • Complex evolution offers a rewarding sensory journey
  • Versatile enough for various occasions and seasons
  • Unique composition stands out from mainstream fragrances
  • High-quality ingredients ensure a premium experience

Cons

  • May be too intense for casual everyday wear
  • Higher price point reflects premium positioning
  • Bold projection might be overwhelming in close quarters
  • Certain notes may polarize some noses
  • Not ideal for those who prefer subtle, skin-close scents

Fictional Characters Who Would Wear This

👔

Harvey Specter

from "Suits"

Confident, polished, and always in control – this scent matches his sophisticated persona.

🕶️

James Bond

from "007 Series"

Elegant yet dangerous, with a complex character that unfolds over time, just like the fragrance.

👑

Daenerys Targaryen

from "Game of Thrones"

Commands attention with a powerful presence that balances fiery intensity and regal grace.

🧠

Sherlock Holmes

from "Sherlock Holmes"

Appreciates complexity and nuance, with a distinctive signature that's easily recognized.

💼

Miranda Priestly

from "The Devil Wears Prada"

Exudes authority and refined taste, with an unapologetic boldness that demands respect.