Swiss Arabian Shaghaf Oud scores 85% against Jo Malone London Velvet Rose & Oud overall — scored twice, once on the opening and once on the dry-down, because a scent rarely stays still on skin.
The match improves as it wears. Swiss Arabian Shaghaf Oud opens 80% like Jo Malone London Velvet Rose & Oud and reaches 88% by the dry-down, so give it an hour before judging it — the first spray is the least similar part of this comparison.
Both are built on rose, oud, sweet and warm spicy. Jo Malone London Velvet Rose & Oud adds floral and fresh spicy that Swiss Arabian Shaghaf Oud does not. Swiss Arabian Shaghaf Oud brings vanilla and metallic of its own.
| Jo Malone London Velvet Rose & Oud | Swiss Arabian Shaghaf Oud | |
|---|---|---|
| Price (estimate) | about $95 | about $45 |
| Longevity | 6h | 9h |
| Projection | 5/10 | 7/10 |
| Sillage | 5/10 | 7/10 |
| Released | 2012 | — |
| Main accords | rose, oud and sweet | sweet, oud and vanilla |
On the estimates above, Swiss Arabian Shaghaf Oud sits about $50 under Jo Malone London Velvet Rose & Oud — roughly 53% less. Both figures are typical market prices rather than one shop's, so treat the gap as a direction rather than a quote.
Offers a much more potent, sweet, and praline-heavy take on the rose-oud combination found in the Jo Malone reference.
Scores are estimates built from note structure and community consensus, not laboratory measurements, and noses genuinely differ — treat a high match as a strong lead rather than a promise. AltScent is independent and is not affiliated with, authorized by or endorsed by any brand shown.
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