Ard Al Zaafaran Midnight Oud vs Swiss Arabian Shaghaf Oud Abyad

Ard Al Zaafaran Midnight Oud scores 91% against Swiss Arabian Shaghaf Oud Abyad overall — scored twice, once on the opening and once on the dry-down, because a scent rarely stays still on skin.

The two phases agree: Ard Al Zaafaran Midnight Oud tracks Swiss Arabian Shaghaf Oud Abyad about as closely in the first minutes as it does hours later, so what you smell on the strip is a fair guide to what you get on skin.

Both are built on amber, fresh spicy, warm spicy and woody. Swiss Arabian Shaghaf Oud Abyad adds smoky that Ard Al Zaafaran Midnight Oud does not. Ard Al Zaafaran Midnight Oud brings leather of its own.

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Swiss Arabian Shaghaf Oud AbyadArd Al Zaafaran Midnight Oud
Price (estimate)about $28about $25
Longevity8h8h
Projection8/108/10
Sillage6/106/10
Released2021
Main accordsamber, smoky and fresh spicyamber, fresh spicy and woody

On the estimates above, Ard Al Zaafaran Midnight Oud sits about $3 under Swiss Arabian Shaghaf Oud Abyad — roughly 11% less. Both figures are typical market prices rather than one shop's, so treat the gap as a direction rather than a quote.

Why these two are matched

Evokes the intensely smoky, resinous character of Swiss Arabian Shaghaf Oud Abyad with a powerful wave of oregano and deep incense.

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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