# Oud for Greatness vs Oud

Oud for Greatness and Oud share 3 of their 8 notes (38%). Oud for Greatness lasts longer: longevity 9.0/10 against 8.0/10 for Oud. Oud for Greatness projects more: sillage 8.5/10 against 7.0/10 for Oud.

## At a glance

|  | Oud for Greatness | Oud |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Brand | Initio | Maison Francis Kurkdjian |
| Release year | 2018 | 2012 |
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Rating | 8.0/10 | 7.5/10 |
| Longevity | 9.0/10 | 8.0/10 |
| Sillage | 8.5/10 | 7.0/10 |

## Seasons

|  | Oud for Greatness | Oud |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Autumn | 40% | 34% |
| Winter | 40% | 30% |
| Spring | 16% | 25% |
| Summer | 0% | 11% |

## Occasions

|  | Oud for Greatness | Oud |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Evening | 35% | 27% |
| Nighttime | 34% | 26% |
| Casual | 17% | 19% |
| Daytime | 7% | 13% |
| Office | 6% | 13% |

## Notes

In both: Saffron, Patchouli (Patchouli / Singapore patchouli), Oud (Oud / Laotian oud)

Only in this one:

- Oud for Greatness: Musk, Nutmeg, Lavender
- Oud: Philippine elemi, Cedar (Atlas cedar)

## Accords

- Oud for Greatness: Sweet, Spicy, Woody, Oriental, Resinous, Smoky
- Oud: Floral, Sweet, Spicy, Woody, Oriental, Resinous

## Frequently asked questions

### Which one lasts longer?

Oud for Greatness lasts longer: longevity 9.0/10 against 8.0/10 for Oud.

### Which one projects more?

Oud for Greatness projects more: sillage 8.5/10 against 7.0/10 for Oud.

### Which one suits winter better?

Oud for Greatness suits winter better: winter gets 40% of its season votes, against 30% for Oud.

### Which one suits summer better?

Oud suits summer better: summer gets 11% of its season votes, against 0% for Oud for Greatness.

### Which one is rated higher?

Oud for Greatness is rated higher: 8.0/10 against 7.5/10 for Oud.

### Which notes do they share?

Notes found in both: Saffron, Patchouli (Patchouli / Singapore patchouli), Oud (Oud / Laotian oud).

## More

- [Oud for Greatness details](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/initio-oud-for-greatness-eau-de-parfum)
- [Oud for Greatness dupes and similar perfumes](https://parfumedia.net/en/dupes/initio-oud-for-greatness-eau-de-parfum)
- [Oud details](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/maison-francis-kurkdjian-oud-eau-de-parfum)
- [Oud dupes and similar perfumes](https://parfumedia.net/en/dupes/maison-francis-kurkdjian-oud-eau-de-parfum)

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