Khadlaj Oud & Musk 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.

Khadlaj Oud & Musk — dupe of Initio Oud for GreatnessSwiss Arabian Shaghaf Oud Royale — dupe of Initio Oud for Greatness

Comparison

Khadlaj Oud & MuskSwiss Arabian Shaghaf Oud Royale
Overall rating7.5/10 · 1 review8.7/10 · 1 review
Longevity9.0/109.0/10
Projection5.0/108.5/10
Scent accuracy7.5/108.2/10
Value for money8.5/109.0/10
Price£20£40
ConcentrationEDPEDP
GenderUnisexUnisex
Inspired byInitio Oud for GreatnessInitio Oud for Greatness

Notes Comparison

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

Khadlaj Oud & Musk

Top Notes

  • Lemon
  • Bergamot
  • Coriander
  • Cardamom
  • Mandarin Orange
  • Pink Pepper
  • Nutmeg
  • Saffron

Heart Notes

  • Cypress
  • Patchouli
  • Amber
  • Geranium
  • Jasmine

Base Notes

  • Sandalwood
  • Oakmoss
  • Musk
  • Cedar

Swiss Arabian Shaghaf Oud Royale

Top Notes

  • Saffron
  • Lavender

Heart Notes

  • Nutmeg
  • Oud

Base Notes

  • Patchouli
  • Musk

Shared Notes

  • Nutmeg
  • Saffron
  • Patchouli
  • Musk

4 shared notes.

Quick verdict

  • Longevity: Tie (9.0/10)
  • Projection: Wins Swiss Arabian Shaghaf Oud Royale (8.5/10)
  • Scent accuracy: Wins Swiss Arabian Shaghaf Oud Royale (8.2/10)
  • Value for money: Wins Swiss Arabian Shaghaf Oud Royale (9.0/10)
  • Price: Wins Khadlaj Oud & Musk (£20)

See the full Oud & Musk breakdown

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