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Notes
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Accords
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Perfumers
Shaghaf Oud
feminine
Shaghaf Oud by Swiss Arabian is a Oriental fragrance for women and men. Top note is Saffron; middle notes are Agarwood (Oud) and Rose; base notes are Agarwood (Oud), Praline and Vanilla. "A captivating dance of Oriental opulence with French elegance, Shaghaf Oud is an ardent, fiery mix that holds nothing back." - a note from the brand.
Fragrance Notes
Best Season
100%
Win
27%
Spr
13%
Sum
85%
Fall
Day & Night
42%
Day
87%
Night
Olfactory Pyramid
From opening to dry-down, intensity based on community voting.
Top Notes0 – 15 min
Heart Notes15 min – 3 h
Base Notes3 h – end
Opening
Evolution
Dry-down
Top Notes0 – 15 min
Heart Notes15 min – 3 h
Base Notes3 h – end
User Ratings
3,786 votes
4.07
Love it
1.8k48%
Like it
1.1k29%
OK
38210%
Dislike
3239%
Hate it
1815%
Community Insights
MixedBased on 44 community opinions from Reddit
7.2
/ 10 community score
Shaghaf Oud is a divisive fragrance praised for its powerful performance and excellent price-to-quality ratio, with most appreciating its sweet, smoky oud character. However, its extreme projection and polarizing scent profile make it challenging for conservative wearers, and batch quality appears inconsistent, requiring careful sampling before purchase.
Strengths
- Exceptional longevity and performance (12+ hours)
- Excellent value for price (around $35-40 for 75ml)
- Sweet, rich, and opulent scent profile with vanilla and oud
- Powerful projection and sillage
Weaknesses
- Extremely strong projection can be overwhelming or headache-inducing
- Can smell cloying or too sweet for some wearers
- Batch inconsistency reported (some batches smell chemical or weak)
- Polarizing scent - described as anything from sauna-like to burning wood
Best for
Evening wear and special occasionsCold weather and winterOud and gourmand fragrance loversThose wanting maximum longevity
AI-generated summary based on public community discussions. Not affiliated with the opinions' authors.
