Is Al Haramain Perfumes Junoon Oud a dupe of Sospiro Perfumes Vibrato?

Junoon Oud EDP

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Vibrato Eau de Parfum bottle Vibrato EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
U Gender U
2022 Year 2023
$$$$ Price Tier $$
Junoon Oud Eau de Parfum bottle Junoon Oud EDP
Our Verdict

Vibrato and Junoon Oud share a similar citrus-woody profile, but diverge significantly in price and performance consistency. Vibrato, from Sospiro, offers a modern, potent citrus-ginger experience, though its high price may not justify the hype for everyone. Al Haramain's Junoon Oud provides a more affordable alternative, yet its reception is highly variable, with some finding it a long-lasting gem and others a synthetic letdown. Maceration seems crucial for Junoon Oud to reach its potential. If price is no object and you seek guaranteed potency, Vibrato is the safer bet. For budget-conscious adventurers willing to gamble on maceration, Junoon Oud could be a steal.

$170.99+ tax from
3.4 fl oz (100 ml) at Maple Prime
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$35.95+ tax from
2.5 fl oz (75 ml) at FragranceShop.com
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Where they differ

Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.

ScentArt

Vibrato Eau de Parfum ScentArt View Liquid → Vibrato EDP
Junoon Oud Eau de Parfum ScentArt View Liquid → Junoon Oud EDP

Which Should You Buy?

Choose Vibrato if...
  • You want a guaranteed potent and long-lasting fragrance.
  • Price is not your main concern.
  • You prefer a modern citrus-ginger twist.
  • You want a compliment-pulling fragrance.
Choose Junoon Oud if...
  • You are on a budget but want a similar profile.
  • You are willing to experiment with maceration.
  • You enjoy a citrus-woody scent with a gamble.
  • You love the thrill of finding a hidden gem.
Our Verdict - Vibrato EDP
Grapefruit, bergamot and ginger run bright and loud over a base of musk, cedar and orris, with jasmine and magnolia on top. A powerful modern citrus that fills a room, so spray lightly.
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Our Verdict - Junoon Oud EDP
Tangy grapefruit meets deep woods, with a clean musk running under it. Jasmine, amber, rosewood and patchouli round it out. Bright, with real strength, and good for casual days and warm weather.
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Scent Profile

How they compare
Vibrato EDP A Junoon Oud EDP B
Where they part company by gap size

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Vibrato EDP
Junoon Oud EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Grapefruit Grapefruit 15% vs 26%
Musk Musk 10% vs 13%
Amber Amber 8% vs 2%
Patchouli Patchouli 7% vs 18%
Jasmine Jasmine 5% vs 8%
Shared Notes
Grapefruit Grapefruit 15% vs 26%
Only in Junoon Oud
Woody Notes Woody Notes 21% share of the perfume

Note weights are our estimate from each note's place in the pyramid, not the share of the formula. Brands do not publish formulations.

Performance

Vibrato Junoon Oud
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Strong
Projection
Strong
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Vibrato

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Autumn

A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Sport
Also Works:
Date Formal

Its potent projection and longevity make it less suitable for formal office settings, where it might overwhelm. However, it excels in casual and date scenarios due to its fresh, mass-appealing profile, with many wearers reporting compliments. Its energising citrus and spicy notes also make it a strong contender for sport.

Junoon Oud

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Autumn

Grapefruit and wood feel crisp in spring and summer, and amber and patchouli carry it through autumn. Winter is its weakest season.

Occasions

Best For:
Casual Sport
Also Works:
Office Date Formal

Not ideal for a conservative office, given its strength and staying power. The fresh citrus and woods suit casual outings and dates, and the robust character can work for evenings.

Similarity Breakdown

Our estimate of how alike these two fragrances smell, calculated from their published notes. It is a position on our scale, not a measured percentage of shared smell.

Overall scent match
61%
Key Similarities

Shares 5 of its 7 notes, including Grapefruit, Jasmine, Patchouli

Key Differences

Adds rosewood and woody notes, drops bergamot and cedar

Where to buy

Vibrato EDP
Junoon Oud EDP

Prices before sales tax, which the shop adds at checkout.

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