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the one you wantSwiss Arabian Shaghaf OudUSD 44, 75 ml
smells like it, for lessZimaya Noor Oudprice varies, 100 ml

Smells like Swiss Arabian Shaghaf Oud.

2 bottles the community rates close to Shaghaf Oud, with the one thing each does differently. oud, sweet, warm spicy, unisex.

Scent overlap

Both bottles' accords, strongest at the top, facing each other. A bar joined through the middle is one they share.

Swiss Arabian Shaghaf Oud5 accords
4of 6 accords shared, 67%
Zimaya Noor Oud5 accords
not listed
not listed

Notes of Shaghaf Oud

What Swiss Arabian publishes. Black means Zimaya Noor Oud shares the note.

Top

  • saffron
  • oud

Heart

  • rose
  • praline
  • oud

Base

  • oud
  • vanilla

Notes of Noor Oud

What Zimaya publishes. Black means Shaghaf Oud shares the note.

Top

  • rose
  • saffron

Heart

  • agarwood
  • rose

Base

  • vanilla
  • praline
  • amber

The 2 worth trying, ranked

Similarity is the owners' vote plus the note overlap. Price is a typical US bottle price when the house publishes one. Bars are each match's own accords.

No. 1
Noor Oud
Zimaya, EDP, 100 ml
85similar, reported by several owners, inspired by it
shares 4 of 5 notes
price varies
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Where it differs: Noor Oud opens with rose before the saffron and adds an amber base, so it feels a touch rosier and rounder than Shaghaf's saffron-led oud praline.

Buy Shaghaf Oud ifYou want saffron leading the sweet oud from the first spray.
Buy Noor Oud ifYou prefer a rosier, amber-rounded oud praline in a bigger bottle.
No. 2
Opulent Oud
Lattafa, EDP
70similar, reported by a few owners, a close alternative
notes not published by the house
price varies
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Where it differs: Opulent Oud is described as very close to Shaghaf Oud but sweeter and warmer, giving a heavier sugary oud without Shaghaf's smoother creamy balance.

Buy Shaghaf Oud ifYou want the smoother, better balanced creamy oud.
Buy Opulent Oud ifYou like your oud even sweeter and warmer.

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Side by side, the way people actually decide

Two bottles, two prices, one honest sentence. Every match on the site has this card.

Read about Zimaya Noor Oud
Swiss Arabian Shaghaf Oud
USD 44, 75 ml
Zimaya Noor Oud
price varies, 100 ml
85 similar. Noor Oud opens with rose before the saffron and adds an amber base, so it feels a touch rosier and rounder than Shaghaf's saffron-led oud praline.

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