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Oud for Happiness by Initio Parfums Prives
2021 • Unisex

INITIO PARFUMS PRIVES
OUD FOR HAPPINESS

Initio Parfums Prives' Oud for Happiness opens with a vibrant burst of ginger and bergamot, infusing the air with a bright, zesty energy that feels refreshingly modern. As it settles, the heart reveals a more complex character, where the deep richness of agarwood (oud) intertwines with the warm, woody notes of cedar and the slightly sweet touch of licorice. This intriguing blend adds depth, transitioning smoothly into a base of creamy vanilla, herbal nuances, and soft musk, creating a well-rounded finish that lingers on the skin without overwhelming the senses. Designed for both men and women, Oud for Happiness shines brightest during the cooler months of fall and winter, making it ideal for evening outings or day-to-night transitions. Its long-lasting performance and moderate sillage ensure it remains present without being overpowering, striking a balance that's enjoyable in both intimate and social settings. If you're seeking a fragrance that stands out in the unisex category, this one offers a unique spin on traditional oud, making it a worthy addition to your collection. Consider it a compelling alternative to more conventional scents, perfect for those who appreciate a modern twist on a classic ingredient.

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The opening leans on bergamot and ginger, then a licorice and agarwood (oud) accord takes over within the first hour. The dry-down settles on vanilla, herbal notes, and musk, giving the composition its lasting character. Expect a reasonable, well-behaved wear — not a beast, not a whisper. Hits hardest across fall and winter at any hour. Most wearers settle on liking it (3.9/5) rather than loving it — a safe rotation addition.

timerLONGEVITY

8-12 Hours71%
FLEETINGETERNAL

wavesSILLAGE

Strong51%
INTIMATERADIATING

wc GENDER MAP

FEMININE UNISEX MASCULINE

calendar_month SEASON MAP

spa 24.1% SPRING
wb_sunny 15.1% SUMMER
eco 31.5% FALL
ac_unit 29.3% WINTER

schedule DAY / NIGHT

light_mode 49% DAY
dark_mode 51% NIGHT

equalizer ACCORD SIGNATURE

fresh spicy 100%
citrus 89%
soft spicy 87%
vanilla 75%
green 74%
powdery 74%
oud 74%
musky 69%
sweet 69%
woody 68%

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