Question 1

What's the difference between Shagya and Royal Oud?

Accepted Answer

Shagya is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Parfums de Marly (2009) dominated by Woody accords. Royal Oud is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Creed (2011) leaning on Woody accords. They share 6 accords: Woody, Aromatic, Oud, Citrus.

Question 2

Which is better, Shagya or Royal Oud?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Shagya scores 3.87/5 vs Royal Oud at 4.36/5. Royal Oud's standout strength: Rich, classy cedar-forward woody scent with elegant character. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Shagya and Royal Oud smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 5 notes and 6 accords, including Woody, Aromatic, Oud, Citrus, Green. Royal Oud: Royal Oud est un parfum polarisant qui impressionne par son profil raffiné de cèdre et de bois et reçoit de véritables compliments, mais frustre beaucoup par sa faible projection, son nom trompeur (très peu d'oud réel) et l'inconsistance notoire des lots de Creed.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Shagya or Royal Oud?

Accepted Answer

Royal Oud: Good longevity (4-6 hours) when properly applied Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Shagya vs Royal Oud?

Accepted Answer

Shagya scores highest for fall wear; Royal Oud scores highest for fall wear. Shagya leans daytime, Royal Oud leans evening.

Shagya vs Royal Oud

Résumé de la comparaison

Notes communes (5)

Uniques à Shagya (5)

Uniques à Royal Oud (4)

Accords communs (6)

Questions fréquentes

Pouls du sentiment communautaire — Royal Oud

Positif

Négatif

Attribut	Shagya	Royal Oud
Marque	Parfums de Marly	Creed
Année	2009	2011
Évaluation	3.87	4.36
Concentration	—	—
Genre	masculine	feminine
Total des notes	10	9