Lattafa
Oud Mood Elixir
Best Montale Aoud Musk Dupe
Lattafa Oud Mood Elixir is a clone of Montale Aoud Musk, with a 78% accuracy score and about 75% cheaper than the original.
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78% MatchInspired by $84 originalSave about 75%
Accuracy Breakdown
Overall Accuracy78%
LongevityLong Lasting
SillageModerate
You SaveAbout 75%
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The Scoop
Oud Mood Elixir captures the woody-musky DNA of Aoud Musk effectively, with a similar emphasis on agarwood and soft musk in the base. However, the clone tends to emphasize the amber sweetness more prominently, making it slightly warmer and less austere than the original's spiced opening. Longevity and sillage are generally adequate but may fall slightly short of Montale's typically robust projection.
Key Differences
The clone softens the saffron-spice introduction and amplifies amber sweetness, resulting in a less complex but more linear scent experience. Performance metrics (longevity and sillage) are generally 10-15% below the original Montale formulation.
Fragrance Profile
★ 3.1 community ratingAccords
warm spicy· Dominantleather· Dominantfresh spicy· Dominantoud· Dominantpowdery· Moderatemetallic· Moderatewoody· Moderatemusky· Moderatecinnamon· Moderatetobacco· Moderate
Best Seasons
Spring47%
Summer30%
Fall / Autumn98%
Winter100%
Best Occasions
Night Out100%
Professional42%
Casual0%
Community Insights
★ 3.1 from 280 ratingsWhat people who wear Lattafa Oud Mood Elixir report, based on votes and reviews from a large fragrance community.
Main accords
warm spicy
oud
fresh spicy
leather
powdery
musky
amber
woody
Longevity
Very weak9%
Weak5%
Moderate35%
Long lasting39%
Eternal13%
Sillage
Intimate15%
Moderate51%
Strong26%
Enormous7%
Who wears it
Female4%
More female4%
Unisex46%
More male25%
Male22%
Day or night
Day
Night
Value for money
Way overpriced6%
Overpriced2%
Ok11%
Good value27%
Great value53%
People say it reminds them of
What people like
- Strong projection and scent trail
- Sophisticated dry leather and suede notes
- Ideal for cold winter weather
- Unique non-generic fragrance profile
What people dislike
- Risky unsafe blind buy
- Potentially offensive in public settings
- Extremely polarizing and controversial profile
- Unsuitable for warm or humid weather
What wearers say
“Although I have an embarrassingly large fragrance library, I find myself frequently reaching for this bottle; its unique composition intrigues me from opening, approaching dry down, dry down, through total dissipation. Bravo, Lattafa!!”
“I'm trying so hard to like this as I liked the others from this particular collection by Lattafa. The Dry down makes it worse. I'm gifting this to an aunty I do not like. Sorry this needs to be discontinued. I'm even angry with myself for buying this. I dont know if its the agarwood and suede together or syntheticism of the whole thing. This is GARBAGE. nobody should smell like this.Smell like a patient that has just been washed.”
“WOW this is SOO BAD I cant help but laugh!!😂I dont know if its the tester bottle I used -but this smells like ass, poop, parmesan cheese and feet with some rose oud!LOL!!The previous reviews were not exaggerating!I literally ran around the store looking for a fresh strong perfumes to spray on top of my coat!!Do not spray on you- spray on a card!Its worth a try just for the experience!!!Why on earth would anyone want to smell like this??!! Who approved this???!!”
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