Is Alexandria Fragrances Nostalgia a dupe of Maison Francis Kurkdjian Oud Satin Mood?
Oud Satin Mood EDP
| EDP | Concentration | Extrait |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2015 | Year | 2017 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Nostalgia Extrait
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Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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Which Should You Buy?
An opulent, enveloping rose-oud that drapes you in velvet and gold. This is not for the timid - it’s a show-stopping, ultra-luxurious scent that commands attention and leaves a haunting, unforgettable trail.
This MFK Oud Satin Mood dupe is a bit hit-or-miss, with some experiencing an almost identical scent, while others find the quality lacking. Expect monstrous performance and a bold, sweet rose-oud experience, but be mindful of the potential for inconsistencies.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
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 Brands do not publish formulations.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
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Intensely rich, warm, and resinous with prominent oud, rose, and amber, this fragrance excels in fall and winter where its opulence and power shine. Its sweetness and density can be overwhelming in heat, but it works well in cool spring evenings.
Occasions
A statement scent best for formal events and special evenings, where its luxurious sillage and depth make an impression. Its boldness and lushness can be too much for the office or casual wear.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Its exceptional longevity and strong sillage, coupled with a dense rose-oud and vanilla profile, make it less suitable for office or casual wear. It truly shines in formal evening settings or for a special date, where its powerful projection can be appreciated without overwhelming a small space.
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.
Every one of its 5 notes is in the original, including Oud, Rose, Violet
Without amber and caramel
Where to buy
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