What does it smell like?
The first thing you smell is rose and saffron. The heart brings rose and agarwood (oud). On the skin it settles into agarwood (oud) and leather. Overall it smells woody and rose.
- Came out
- 2018
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- winter
Shaghaf Oud Aswad notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
About Swiss Arabian Shaghaf Oud Aswad EDP
Shaghaf Oud Aswad EDP is made by Swiss Arabian. Its strength is Eau de Parfum.
Sillage and projection
Projection is strong: people around you will notice it. Two sprays are usually enough.
Price and value
The usual price in Europe is about €35. That makes it one of the more affordable picks. It costs less than Memo Paris Iberian Leather and The Spirit Of Dubai Meydan.
More from Swiss Arabian
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Shaghaf Oud Aswad: day or night?
It works better in the day than at night, so it is a good pick for work, school and daily wear.
Best season for Shaghaf Oud Aswad
The best time of year to wear it is winter and fall. It is less suited to summer. Ranked by season: winter, fall, spring and summer.
Who will like it
The strongest accord is woody (100%), followed by rose and warm spicy. You will probably like it if you enjoy woody and rose smells and notes like rose and agarwood (oud). Less obvious notes include woody notes, patchouli and amber. Perfume fans rate it 4.01 out of 5.
Other versions
There is 1 other version of this perfume.
If you like Shaghaf Oud Aswad, try these
Similar picks to try: Memo Paris Iberian Leather (11 shared notes), Penhaligon's Penhaligons Trade Routes Halfeti (8 shared notes), The Spirit Of Dubai Meydan (10 shared notes) and Roja Dove Roja Aoud Crystal Parfum (8 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Penhaligon's Penhaligons Trade Routes Halfeti starts from €26.
Perfume comparisons
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Questions people ask
Does Shaghaf Oud Aswad last long?
It lasts about 6 to 9 hours on skin.
Is Shaghaf Oud Aswad unisex?
Yes, it is made for both men and women.
When did it come out?
It came out in 2018.