Armaf Odyssey Aoud vs Swiss Arabian Shaghaf Oud Royale

The Scent Atlas community has tested both. Here's how they stack up on performance, accuracy and value.

Both fragrances are inspired by Initio Oud for Greatness.

Armaf Odyssey Aoud — dupe of Initio Oud for GreatnessSwiss Arabian Shaghaf Oud Royale — dupe of Initio Oud for Greatness

Comparison

Armaf Odyssey AoudSwiss Arabian Shaghaf Oud Royale
Overall rating8.5/10 · 1 review8.7/10 · 1 review
Longevity8.6/109.0/10
Projection8.2/108.5/10
Scent accuracy8.4/108.2/10
Value for money8.8/109.0/10
Price£24£40
ConcentrationEDPEDP
GenderMasculineUnisex
Inspired byInitio Oud for GreatnessInitio Oud for Greatness

Notes Comparison

Compare the note structure of both fragrances and see which notes they share.

Armaf Odyssey Aoud

Top Notes

  • Saffron
  • Nutmeg
  • Lavender

Heart Notes

  • Oud
  • Woody Notes

Base Notes

  • Ambroxan
  • Musk
  • Patchouli

Swiss Arabian Shaghaf Oud Royale

Top Notes

  • Saffron
  • Lavender

Heart Notes

  • Nutmeg
  • Oud

Base Notes

  • Patchouli
  • Musk

Shared Notes

  • Saffron
  • Nutmeg
  • Lavender
  • Oud
  • Musk
  • Patchouli

6 shared notes.

Quick verdict

  • Longevity: Wins Swiss Arabian Shaghaf Oud Royale (9.0/10)
  • Projection: Wins Swiss Arabian Shaghaf Oud Royale (8.5/10)
  • Scent accuracy: Wins Armaf Odyssey Aoud (8.4/10)
  • Value for money: Wins Swiss Arabian Shaghaf Oud Royale (9.0/10)
  • Price: Wins Armaf Odyssey Aoud (£24)

See the full Odyssey Aoud breakdown

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