Khalis Perfumes Oud Malaki

Unisex · EDP · £22.99

Inspired by Gucci Oud.

Khalis Perfumes Oud Malaki — dupe of Gucci Oud

Description

A unisex Eau de Parfum sold explicitly as an alternative to Gucci Oud, built around a rose praline oud structure. Product Overview Oud Malaki is sold by Khalis Perfumes as a 100ml Eau de Parfum, with at least one UK retailer titling the listing directly as inspired by Gucci Oud rather than leaving the comparison implied. Scent Profile The opening pairs carnation with lavender and geranium, a spicy aromatic start rather than a citrus or fruity one. The heart brings rose together with praline, patchouli and sandalwood, a combination that leans sweet and powdery rather than purely woody. The base closes on agarwood, amber, vanilla and raspberry, a sweetened oud finish with a distinctive fruity edge from the raspberry note. Technical Structure and Development The development runs spicy aromatic to sweet rose praline to sweetened oud amber, tracking reasonably closely to Gucci Oud's own rose, saffron, oud and amber structure, though the added raspberry and praline give this version a noticeably sweeter, more gourmand tilted finish than the original. Performance This carries moderate to strong longevity, in keeping with the oud, amber and vanilla base, with solid initial projection that settles into a warm, close skin scent through the drydown. Wear Scenarios - Evening and night out wear - Cooler weather and autumn/winter - Special occasions given the rose oud profile - Anyone seeking a sweeter, praline forward take on the Gucci Oud style Scent Family Positioning Oud Malaki sits in the amber woody lane, a rose and oud composition with a sweet praline and raspberry edge that pulls it slightly toward gourmand territory. Inspired By and Style Comparisons At least one UK retailer states the Gucci Oud comparison directly in the product listing itself, titling the page Oud Malaki, inspired by Gucci Oud. This is a single sourced but specific and named comparison, though it has not yet been independently corroborated by a second source. Flankers and Variations No confirmed flankers or line extensions found for this specific release within Khalis's wider oud focused catalogue, which includes separate releases such as Oud Afgano and Oud Aswad. Market and Community Reception Available from a UK stockist at a reduced price against a higher regular price, though the listing has shown the item as out of stock, suggesting genuine but constrained UK availability.

Notes

Top Notes

  • Carnation
  • Lavender
  • Geranium

Heart Notes

  • Rose
  • Praline
  • Patchouli
  • Sandalwood

Base Notes

  • Agarwood
  • Amber
  • Vanilla
  • Raspberry

Main Accords

  • Sweet
  • Woody
  • Amber
  • Citrus
  • Vanilla
  • Gourmand
  • Fruity
  • Oud
  • Powdery
  • Aromatic
  • Lavender
  • Patchouli
  • Rose
  • Spicy

Tags

Vibes

  • Sweet
  • Gourmand

Occasions

  • Evening
  • Autumn
  • Winter
  • Night out
  • Cooler weather

Performance

  • Strong longevity
  • Moderate to strong

Style Lane

  • Amber woody

Atlas Match

Best Notes Match

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Community Reviews

1 reviews with an average rating of 7.3 out of 10.