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Guerlain Patchouli Ardent vs Swiss Arabian Shaghaf Oud Aswad

Guerlain Patchouli Ardent and Swiss Arabian Shaghaf Oud Aswad compared side by side: accords, longevity, sillage and value, so you can pick with confidence.

Patchouli ArdentGuerlain20244.1★
84% alikevs
Shaghaf Oud AswadSwiss Arabian20184.0★cheaper dupe

The difference in plain words

Patchouli Ardent and Shaghaf Oud Aswad are very similar; both have Patchouli, Leather and Rose. Patchouli Ardent leans more musky, while Shaghaf Oud Aswad leans oud. Shaghaf Oud Aswad projects more; it gets better value-for-money votes.

Longer lastingShaghaf Oud Aswad
Stronger projectionShaghaf Oud Aswad
Better perceived valueShaghaf Oud Aswad
More of a night scentAbout the same

Accords

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
● Patchouli Ardent ● Shaghaf Oud Aswad
WoodyRoseLeatherPatchouliWarm SpicyAnimalicOudFresh Spicy
Both share: Patchouli · Leather · Rose · Musk
Only in Shaghaf Oud Aswad: Saffron · Woody Notes · Thyme · Agarwood (Oud) · Cumin · Coriander · Jasmine · Amber +2

Community votes

Patchouli Ardent ← · → Shaghaf Oud Aswad
Time of day
day
night
Season
spring
summer
fall
winter
Value
way overpriced
overpriced
ok
good value
great value
Sillage
intimate
moderate
strong
enormous
Longevity
very weak
weak
moderate
long lasting
eternal
Gender
female
more female
unisex
more male
male

Metrics

0–100, with delta
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
Shaghaf Oud Aswad +4
72
76
Sillage / projection
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ProjectionHow far the scent radiates from your skin while you stand still. The 'sillage / projection' votes on fragrance pages blend the two, so read them as overall reach.More in Learn →
Shaghaf Oud Aswad +8
57
65
Price valueShaghaf Oud Aswad +38
42
80
Night-ness≈ even
65
66
Gender lean (♀→♂)
Feminine
Masculine