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    Zenobia vs. Shaghaf Oud

    Moderately similar
    New comparison

    Shaghaf Oud rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Zenobia vs. Shaghaf Oud
    ZenobiaShaghaf Oud
    Concentration—Eau de Parfum
    Launched20222016
    GenderFemaleUnisex
    Best seasonFallWinter

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Zenobia

    White Floral
    Tuberose
    Citrus
    Vanilla
    Warm Spicy
    Animalic
    Aromatic

    Shaghaf Oud

    Sweet
    Oud
    Rose
    Vanilla
    Warm Spicy
    Lactonic
    Metallic
    Nutty

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    BergamotClary Sage
    Saffron
    Heart
    JasmineOrange BlossomTuberose
    Rose
    Base
    Tonka BeanVanilla
    Agarwood (Oud)PralineVanilla

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Zenobia vs. Shaghaf Oud
    ZenobiaShaghaf Oud
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity2-4 hours10+ hours
    Sillagestrongenormous

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    Real talk

    A fragrance that earns its centerpiece status in the Emessa Collection. The opening is genuinely engaging, the heart is unabashedly rich, and the drydown keeps you coming back for skin-sniffs hours.Zenobia
    Saffron takes the lead here, giving this oud fragrance a sharper, more metallic edge than most. The praline and vanilla soften what could have been a challenging oud.Shaghaf Oud