Dupe review · Maison Alhambra
Ethnic Oud
Built to smell like Amouage Interlude Man.
- Smells like
- Amouage Interlude Man
- Price
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- Size
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- Per 100ml
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- Original per 100ml
- $395
- Made by
- Maison Alhambra
Worth a try
FragDNA score · on paper
The review
On paper, Ethnic Oud is a reasonable bet if you want Interlude Man for less.
Maison Alhambra sells it on the name alone — no note list of its own — so the brief is Interlude Man'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 Maison Alhambra 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
The original opens on bergamot, oregano and pimento, turns to incense, amber and cistus, and settles into leather, agarwood and opoponax. That is the brief Ethnic Oud is working from.
Top
- bergamot
- oregano
- pimento
Heart
- incense
- amber
- cistus
Base
- leather
- agarwood
- opoponax
For those who court the storm. Smoke, oregano and incense rage over leather and amber — brooding, resinous, gloriously excessive.
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 Ard Al Zaafaran Midnight Oud $22/100ml
- 02 The Essence Vault Interlude Man $32/100ml
- 03 The Essence Vault The Essence Vault $32/100ml
- 04 The Essence Vault Interlude Man $32/100ml
- 05 AromaPassions Balance $69/100ml
- 06 Dupes.se Shaghaf Oud Abyad Swiss Arabian $76/100ml
- 07 HK Perfumes Tom $89/100ml
- 08 Al Haramain Amber Oud $100/100ml
- 09 Alexandria Fragrances Aromatic Conflict $117/100ml
- 10 Oil Perfumery Interlude Man $133/100ml
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The community
What people say about Ethnic Oud
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What does Maison Alhambra Ethnic Oud smell like?
It is built to smell like Amouage Interlude Man — bergamot, oregano and pimento up top, incense, amber and cistus in the heart, leather, agarwood and opoponax in the base.
Is Maison Alhambra Ethnic Oud a dupe of Amouage Interlude Man?
Yes — Maison Alhambra sells it as its version of Amouage Interlude Man.
Where can I buy Maison Alhambra Ethnic Oud?
We do not have a shop link for it today. Every other twin of Amouage Interlude Man is listed on its page.