Dupe review · Al Wataniah
Oud Mystery Intense
The Initio Oud for Greatness profile, from Al Wataniah.
- Smells like
- Initio Oud for Greatness
- Price
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- Size
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- Per 100ml
- —
- Original per 100ml
- $483
- Made by
- Al Wataniah
Worth a try
FragDNA score · on paper
The review
Oud Mystery Intense scores 5.2 out of 10 on paper — worth a try territory for anyone chasing Oud for Greatness.
Al Wataniah sells it on the name alone — no note list of its own — so the brief is Oud for Greatness's pyramid, and the closeness votes below are the real test.
Some wearers dispute how close it gets — the match is the seller's claim, so read the votes before you buy.
Reviewed on paper: from the notes and strength Al Wataniah publishes, the price per 100ml, and how firmly the match is claimed. How it really smells on skin is what the votes below are for.
What it's built to smell like
Initio Oud for Greatness is lavender, nutmeg and saffron at first, agarwood and patchouli at its heart and musk and amber at the end. Al Wataniah set out to put that same arc in a cheaper bottle.
Top
- lavender
- nutmeg
- saffron
Heart
- agarwood
- patchouli
Base
- musk
- amber
For arrivals that echo. Saffron and mint blaze over deep agarwood and patchouli — regal, spicy and built to project for miles.
Some fans dispute how close this one gets — it is listed against the original by its seller.
How it ranks against the other twins
- 01 Fragrance World Intro Greatness Oud $22/100ml
- 02 Armaf Odyssey Aoud $25/100ml
- 03 Lattafa Bade'e Al Oud Oud for Glory $25/100ml
- 04 Kunooz Layali Al Oud EDP Perfume $25/100ml
- 05 Kunooz Layali Al Oud $25/100ml
- 06 The Essence Vault Oud for Greatness $32/100ml
- 07 The Essence Vault The Essence Vault $32/100ml
- 08 The Essence Vault Oud for Greatness $32/100ml
- 09 Lattafa Oud for Glory $32/100ml
- 10 Noted Aromas Luxor $33/100ml
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What does Al Wataniah Oud Mystery Intense smell like?
It is built to smell like Initio Oud for Greatness — lavender, nutmeg and saffron up top, agarwood and patchouli in the heart, musk and amber in the base.
Is Al Wataniah Oud Mystery Intense a dupe of Initio Oud for Greatness?
Yes — Al Wataniah sells it as its version of Initio Oud for Greatness.
Where can I buy Al Wataniah Oud Mystery Intense?
We do not have a shop link for it today. Every other twin of Initio Oud for Greatness is listed on its page.