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A leather-laced oud with creamy vanilla and signature Stronger With You sweetness, this is a bold, opulent flanker that trades mass appeal for drama and presence. Not for the shy, but a standout cold-weather statement.
This is a seriously polarising beast. Shaghaf Oud Elixir doubles down on the original's intensity, delivering a potent, grown-up oud and rose bomb. It's not for the faint-hearted, but for those who get it, it's an absolute addiction. Expect atomic performance, for better or worse.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 0% |
| Floral | 9% | 14% |
| Fruity | 0% | 1% |
| Green | 3% | 6% |
| Sweet | 25% | 33% |
| Warm | 29% | 28% |
| Woody | 17% | 11% |
| Earthy | 13% | 12% |
| Animalic | 22% | 18% |
| Fresh | 8% | 6% |
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
The rich oud, creamy vanilla, and leathery warmth make this a powerhouse for cold weather, thriving best in fall and winter. Its density and sweetness can be cloying in heat, but can work for spring nights.
Occasions
With robust projection and a bold, luxurious scent profile, this shines at formal events, nights out, or dressed-up dates. It's too imposing for sporty or most office situations unless applied sparingly.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Its nuclear projection and sweetness make it completely unsuitable for the office or casual daytime wear, potentially being cloying. It shines brightest for date nights and special events where its intense, luxurious character can make a lasting impression.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Oud, Vanilla, Sweet accords and Oud, Rose notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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