After about 5 hours, it has shed its floral notes and is now dominated by dark, chocolatey wood, accompanied by the still very spicy amber. I'm just about at "WOW!" now!
... and the incense breaks the smoothness and adds "the salt to the soup." This makes it a very mature, extremely opulent, and subtly feminine oud attar, which can easily stand up to comparisons with attars from oriental producers.