M
Shaghaf Oud, Swiss Arabian
Sweet

Shaghaf Oud

by Swiss Arabian
Rating4.1 ★ 4,023 votes
GenderUnisex
Price$$$$Budget
SweetOudVanilla
Best for winterNighttime wearstrong sillageEternal
Compare
Collection
In the same corner
Oud Bouquet Eau de Parfum Lancôme
Oud Bouquet Eau de Parfum Lancôme
95% match
Oud Bouquet Lancôme
Oud Bouquet Lancôme
90% match
Opulent Oud Lattafa Perfumes
Opulent Oud Lattafa Perfumes
88% match
See it on the map →

The pyramid

?
Top / Heart / BaseThe three tiers of the pyramid: first impression, the character, and the long-lasting foundation.More in Learn →
6 notes
topfirst impression
Saffron
heartthe character
Agarwood (Oud)Rose
basethe foundation
Agarwood (Oud)PralineVanilla

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
?
LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
81
fleetingeternal
Sillage / projection
?
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 →
71
intimateenormous
Price value84
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean46
femininemasculine

Accord radar

?
AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
top 8
SweetOudVanillaRoseWarm SpicyLactonicNuttyMetallic
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 8
Sweet
Oud
Vanilla
Rose
Warm Spicy
Lactonic
Nutty
Metallic

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
2%
weak
2%
moderate
11%
long lasting
39%
eternal
45%
Sillage
intimate
3%
moderate
17%
strong
44%
enormous
36%
Season
spring
12%
summer
6%
fall
38%
winter
45%
Time of day
day
32%
night
68%
Gender
female
10%
more female
17%
unisex
57%
more male
10%
male
6%
Value
way overpriced
2%
overpriced
1%
ok
9%
good value
36%
great value
52%

What people say

What people love
affordablepriceintenseuniquemiddleeasternscentrichgourmandpralinevanillaaroma
What people criticise
recommendedprefersubtlefragrancessafeblindbuyeveryonecloyingoverlysweetharsh

Smells similar

by scent profile
95% match
Oud Bouquet Eau de Parfum Lancôme
Lancôme
sweetoud
90% match
Oud Bouquet Lancôme
Lancôme
sweetoud
88% match
Opulent Oud Lattafa Perfumes
Lattafa Perfumes
oud
88% match
Majestic Rose Yves Saint Laurent
Yves Saint Laurent
roseoud

Similarity is based on note and accord overlap, not molecular analysis.

Where it sits

nearest by scent

Open the full scent map →

How its notes pair

SaffronRoseAgarwood (Ou…VanillaPraline
topheartbase

Signature pair: Saffron and Agarwood (Oud)

Open its full wheel →

The Shaghaf Oud line

6 versions
2023Tonka
More Almond, Amber
Less Oud
Fades sooner · Projects less
Compare →
Abyad
More Amber, Smoky
Less Sweet
Fades sooner · Projects less
Compare →
2022Azraq
More Honey, Cinnamon
Less Rose
Fades sooner · Projects less
Compare →
2018Aswad
More Woody, Leather
Less Sweet
Projects less
Compare →
2023Ahmar
More Fruity, Powdery
Less Oud
Compare →

Differences come from accords and community votes on longevity and sillage.

All perfumes similar to Shaghaf Oud →Cheaper dupes →All comparisons →Shaghaf Oud vs Oud Bouquet Eau de Parfum Lancôme →Shaghaf Oud vs Oud Bouquet Lancôme →Shaghaf Oud vs Opulent Oud Lattafa Perfumes →

In plain words

The main accords of Shaghaf Oud are sweet and oud. It opens with Saffron, reveals Agarwood (Oud) and Rose at its heart, and dries down to Agarwood (Oud) and Praline. It lasts very long and projects strongly; people reach for it in autumn and winter, mostly in the evening.

How a perfume unfolds →