Is Fragrance World Euphoric Oud a dupe of Initio Parfums Privés Oud for Happiness?

Oud for Happiness EDP

Initio Parfums Privés   Original Acquired

Euphoric Oud EDP

Fragrance World   Inspired Statement
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Where they differ

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Oud for Happiness EDP
Divisive but undoubtedly distinctive, Oud for Happiness is either a vibrant, uplifting spice-bomb or a 'rotting animal corpse' with a hint of 'jerky chicken'. It's not for the faint of heart, but those who love it, really love it.
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Our Verdict - Euphoric Oud EDP
This one's a bit of a chameleon, shifting from fresh spice to creamy vanilla. It's got fans but don't expect it to scream 'oud' - it's more of a sweet, musky whisper with a hint of greens.
Statement

Scent Profile

How they compare
Oud for Happiness EDP A Euphoric 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
Oud for Happiness EDP
Euphoric Oud EDP

Notes

Oud for Happiness
Euphoric Oud

Base Notes

Base Notes

Vanilla 67% Green Notes 33%
Shared Notes
Licorice 100% vs 50%
Bergamot 50% vs 66%
Ginger 49% vs 33%
Vanilla 37% vs 66%
Green Notes 31% vs 33%
Musk 31% vs 25%
Only in Euphoric Oud
Cedar 25%
Shared Notes
Bergamot 50% vs 66%
Ginger 49% vs 33%
Shared Notes
Licorice 100% vs 50%
Only in Euphoric Oud
Musk 25% Cedar 25%
Shared Notes
Vanilla 37% vs 66%
Green Notes 31% vs 33%
Only in Oud for Happiness
Musk 31%

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 Brands do not publish formulations.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

Oud for Happiness Euphoric Oud
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Beast (10+h)
Strong
Projection
Strong
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Oud for Happiness

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Date
Also Works:
Casual Formal

Its robust projection and very long-lasting nature, coupled with its bold, spicy and green character, make it less ideal for a restrained office environment. However, its unique and appealing profile lends itself well to casual outings, dating, and even more daring formal events where making a statement is desired.

Euphoric Oud

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn

Its citrus, vanilla and soft spicy composition leans towards spring and autumn.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office Formal

Its moderate sillage and versatile blend of sweet, fresh, and woody notes make it suitable for various settings, though the prominent vanilla and musk lean towards a more intimate or relaxed evening. It's too complex and warm for sports, but easily transitions from day to night without being overwhelming.

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
91%
Key Similarities

Shares 6 of its 7 notes, including Ginger, Vanilla, Bergamot

Key Differences

Adds cedar

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Oud for Happiness EDP
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