Which is better, Aoud No 1 or Shades?

Aoud No 1 does not have enough Fragplace votes yet to show a rating. Shades does not have enough Fragplace votes yet to show a rating. Compare their notes, accords, longevity and sillage side by side to pick between them.

Do Aoud No 1 and Shades smell similar?

The comparison shows the shared and unique notes and accords of Aoud No 1 and Shades, along with a similarity score based on their accord profiles.

Which lasts longer, Aoud No 1 or Shades?

Longevity and sillage for Aoud No 1 and Shades are scored by Fragplace reviewers and shown side by side in the ratings section of this comparison.

Aoud No 1 vs Shades

Side-by-side fragrance comparison

Similarity Score

64%Similar

Based on accord and note analysis

Aoud No 1 vs Shades: Detailed Comparison

Aoud No 1 by Parfumerie Bruckner and Shades by Armaf share notable similarities with a 64% similarity score. While they have distinct identities, fragrance enthusiasts who enjoy one may find the other appealing due to their overlapping scent profiles.

Accords Comparison

Both Aoud No 1 and Shades share Warm Spicy, Fruity accords. Aoud No 1 features prominent Fruity, Sweet, White Floral notes, while Shades is characterized by Woody, Aromatic, Warm Spicy accords.

Notes Analysis

These two fragrances share 3 common notes including Jasmine, Plum, Sandalwood. Aoud No 1 uniquely features Agarwood (Oud), Apple, Orange Blossom, while Shades distinctively includes Ambergris, Bergamot, Cardamom.

The Verdict

When comparing Aoud No 1 vs Shades, both fragrances offer appealing scent profiles with enough similarity to satisfy similar preferences, yet enough distinction to warrant owning both in your collection.