Shaghaf Oud Royale
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2023 | Year | 2022 |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Infini Oud
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
A divisive but well-performing Middle Eastern-style oud. Expect prominent patchouli and saffron, with a softer, Western-friendly oud that leans more woody than barnyard. Incredible value, though some find it lacks sweetness or refinement.
A solid, affordable alternative to Oud for Greatness, though it might need some maceration for full performance. Most find it a refined and sophisticated oud, while a few feel it lacks the punch of its inspiration, making it a good entry point to the genre.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 0% |
| Floral | 6% | 7% |
| Fruity | 0% | 0% |
| Green | 3% | 3% |
| Sweet | 11% | 13% |
| Warm | 28% | 21% |
| Woody | 26% | 23% |
| Earthy | 30% | 19% |
| Animalic | 23% | 33% |
| Fresh | 7% | 10% |
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Heart Notes
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Base Notes
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its impressive longevity and strong sillage mean this isn't shy, making it borderline for the office unless applied lightly. However, its rich, refined character and 'royal' feel make it perfectly suited for formal events and a confident choice for dates. It's generally too heavy for casual wear or sport.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its bold oud and potent spicy character make it less suitable for a typical office environment where subtlety is often prized. However, its sophisticated and luxurious feel, as noted by reviewers, makes it perfect for formal events and an impactful choice for dates during colder months.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Fresh Spicy, Oud, Patchouli accords and Lavender, Oud notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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