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Oud For Greatness

Oud For Greatness

Regular price $75.00 NZD
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Size

6 in stock

Quantity

Please note: Your fragrance will arrive decanted into the NZF vial pictured above. The vial shown represents our 8ml size. The original bottle is shown for reference only and isn't included.

Concentration: Eau de Parfum
Longevity: Around 8–14 hours
Projection: Strong
Gender Expression: Masculine
Best For: Autumn, winter, nights out

Longevity and projection are based on community feedback; your experience may vary.

Release Date: 2018

Scent Profile: Woody spicy

Key Notes
Natural Oud Wood, Agar Wood Oil, Lavender, Saffron, Patchouli, Musk

The Community’s Take

Oud for Greatness opens with an herbal, fresh lavender and a sharp, slightly metallic saffron, with nutmeg adding warmth in the background. It then settles into a smooth oud and patchouli, and the musky drydown leaves a slightly sweet, woody, airy aura.

The saffron-led opening can feel intense, and its woody sweetness may feel heavy in hot weather.

As the spice settles, the woody drydown can feel airy and musky, with a soft warmth.

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  • Wild Rush – Initio’s lavender offers a related aromatic opening, with red berries, caramel and vanilla taking a fruity gourmand direction.
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