Lattafa Liam Blue Shine vs Nusuk Blue Oud

Atlas reviewed. Here's how they stack up on performance, accuracy and value.

Both fragrances are inspired by Giorgio Armani Acqua di Giò Profondo.

At a glance

Lattafa Liam Blue Shine costs £17 and Nusuk Blue Oud costs £21, so Lattafa Liam Blue Shine is £4 cheaper. They share 3 notes out of 14 distinct notes listed across both (21%). Both are EDP and listed as masculine. Both are inspired by Giorgio Armani Acqua di Giò Profondo.

Lattafa Liam Blue Shine

Liam Blue Shine by Lattafa is a crisp marine aromatic Eau de Parfum that confidently captures the mineral freshness of Acqua di Giò Profondo through a sparkling bergamot rosemary opening, a cool sea notes and violet leaf heart, and a smooth patchouli amber mineral base that feels masculine, clean, and built for heat.

Nusuk Blue Oud

A fresh aquatic woody fragrance built in the lane of Giorgio Armani Acqua di Giò Profondo, trading the department store price tag for something you can wear without thinking twice about a refill.

Lattafa Liam Blue Shine, dupe of Giorgio Armani Acqua di Giò ProfondoNusuk Blue Oud, dupe of Giorgio Armani Acqua di Giò Profondo

Comparison

Lattafa Liam Blue ShineNusuk Blue Oud
Overall rating7.9/10 · 1 review8.1/10 · 1 review
Longevity7.5/108.2/10
Projection6.5/107.5/10
Scent accuracy8.5/108.0/10
Value for money9.0/109.0/10
Price£17£21
ConcentrationEDPEDP
GenderMasculineMasculine
Inspired byGiorgio Armani Acqua di Giò ProfondoGiorgio Armani Acqua di Giò Profondo

Notes Comparison

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

Lattafa Liam Blue Shine

Top Notes

  • Bergamot
  • Rosemary
  • Pepper

Heart Notes

  • Sea Notes
  • Violet Leaf

Base Notes

  • Patchouli
  • Amber
  • Mineral Notes

Nusuk Blue Oud

Top Notes

  • Marine Notes
  • Grapefruit
  • Bergamot

Heart Notes

  • Rosemary
  • Sage
  • Geranium

Base Notes

  • Incense
  • Patchouli
  • Oud

Shared Notes

  • Bergamot
  • Rosemary
  • Patchouli

3 shared notes.

How the notes differ

Lattafa Liam Blue Shine lists Pepper, Sea Notes, Violet Leaf, Amber and Mineral Notes that Nusuk Blue Oud does not.

Nusuk Blue Oud lists Marine Notes, Grapefruit, Sage, Geranium, Incense and Oud that Lattafa Liam Blue Shine does not.

Accords, vibes and occasions

Main accords

Lattafa Liam Blue Shine

  • Woody
  • Fresh
  • Amber
  • Citrus
  • Gourmand
  • Aquatic
  • Herbal
  • Aromatic
  • Patchouli
  • Violet
  • Green
  • Mineral
  • Marine

Nusuk Blue Oud

  • Woody
  • Fresh
  • Floral
  • Citrus
  • Oud
  • Smoky
  • Earthy
  • Aquatic
  • Herbal
  • Patchouli
  • Green
  • Resinous
  • Incense
  • Marine

Both share Woody, Fresh, Citrus, Aquatic, Herbal, Patchouli, Green and Marine. Lattafa Liam Blue Shine also lists Amber, Gourmand, Aromatic, Violet and Mineral. Nusuk Blue Oud also lists Floral, Oud, Smoky, Earthy, Resinous and Incense.

Vibes

Lattafa Liam Blue Shine

  • Fresh
  • Clean
  • Elegant
  • Warm
  • Cosy
  • Masculine
  • Gourmand
  • Aquatic

Nusuk Blue Oud

  • Fresh
  • Clean
  • Warm
  • Modern
  • Masculine
  • Aquatic

Both share Fresh, Clean, Warm, Masculine and Aquatic. Lattafa Liam Blue Shine also lists Elegant, Cosy and Gourmand. Nusuk Blue Oud also lists Modern.

Occasions

Lattafa Liam Blue Shine

  • Signature
  • Daytime
  • Casual
  • Office
  • Winter
  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Daily
  • Travel
  • Holiday
  • Everyday
  • Gym
  • Beach
  • Warm weather
  • Cosy

Nusuk Blue Oud

  • Office
  • Summer
  • Daily
  • Travel
  • Work
  • Warm weather

Both share Office, Summer, Daily, Travel and Warm weather. Lattafa Liam Blue Shine also lists Signature, Daytime, Casual, Winter, Spring, Holiday, Everyday, Gym, Beach and Cosy. Nusuk Blue Oud also lists Work.

Performance

Lattafa Liam Blue Shine

  • Moderate projection
  • Versatile
  • All day

Nusuk Blue Oud

  • Sillage
  • Strong longevity
  • Moderate to strong

Lattafa Liam Blue Shine lists Moderate projection, Versatile and All day. Nusuk Blue Oud lists Sillage, Strong longevity and Moderate to strong.

Style lane

Lattafa Liam Blue Shine

  • Smooth woody

Nusuk Blue Oud

  • Fresh aquatic

Lattafa Liam Blue Shine lists Smooth woody. Nusuk Blue Oud lists Fresh aquatic.

Quick verdict

  • Longevity: Wins Nusuk Blue Oud (8.2/10)
  • Projection: Wins Nusuk Blue Oud (7.5/10)
  • Scent accuracy: Wins Lattafa Liam Blue Shine (8.5/10)
  • Value for money: Tie (9.0/10)
  • Price: Wins Lattafa Liam Blue Shine (£17)

Lattafa Liam Blue Shine leads on scent accuracy and lower price, while Nusuk Blue Oud leads on longevity and projection. They are level on value for money.

Atlas ratings combine Scent Atlas community ratings with Atlas AI Analysis. Lattafa Liam Blue Shine has 1 community review and Nusuk Blue Oud has 1.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is cheaper, Lattafa Liam Blue Shine or Nusuk Blue Oud?

Lattafa Liam Blue Shine costs £17 and Nusuk Blue Oud costs £21, so Lattafa Liam Blue Shine is £4 cheaper.

Which lasts longer, Lattafa Liam Blue Shine or Nusuk Blue Oud?

Atlas ratings give Lattafa Liam Blue Shine 7.5 out of 10 for longevity and Nusuk Blue Oud 8.2 out of 10, so Nusuk Blue Oud rates higher.

Which projects more, Lattafa Liam Blue Shine or Nusuk Blue Oud?

Atlas ratings give Lattafa Liam Blue Shine 6.5 out of 10 for projection and Nusuk Blue Oud 7.5 out of 10, so Nusuk Blue Oud rates higher.

Which is closer to Giorgio Armani Acqua di Giò Profondo, Lattafa Liam Blue Shine or Nusuk Blue Oud?

Atlas ratings give Lattafa Liam Blue Shine 8.5 out of 10 for scent accuracy and Nusuk Blue Oud 8.0 out of 10, so Lattafa Liam Blue Shine rates higher.

Which is better value, Lattafa Liam Blue Shine or Nusuk Blue Oud?

Atlas ratings give Lattafa Liam Blue Shine 9.0 out of 10 for value for money and Nusuk Blue Oud 9.0 out of 10, so they rate the same.

What notes do Lattafa Liam Blue Shine and Nusuk Blue Oud share?

They share 3 notes: Bergamot, Rosemary and Patchouli.

Which occasions suit Lattafa Liam Blue Shine and Nusuk Blue Oud?

Lattafa Liam Blue Shine is tagged for Signature, Daytime, Casual, Office, Winter, Spring, Summer, Daily, Travel, Holiday, Everyday, Gym, Beach, Warm weather and Cosy. Nusuk Blue Oud is tagged for Office, Summer, Daily, Travel, Work and Warm weather.

Atlas ratings combine Scent Atlas community ratings with Atlas AI Analysis.

Compare with the original

  • Giorgio Armani Acqua di Giò Profondo vs Lattafa Liam Blue Shine
  • Giorgio Armani Acqua di Giò Profondo vs Nusuk Blue Oud

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