Is Swiss Arabian Shaghaf Oud Abyad a dupe of Amouage Interlude?

Close match Widely recommended as a substitute, and most people who compared them agree.

Swiss Arabian Shaghaf Oud Abyad is a close match to Amouage Interlude. Of 19 independent sources that compared them, 16 say it is near-identical or close, 3 say it is similar or inspired by it and 0 disagree. It appears on 5 community dupe lists. Interlude costs $386.00 for 100 ml at Niche Essence ($3.86/ml); no shop in the US has a full bottle of Shaghaf Oud Abyad in stock. Prices are checked every 20 minutes. These figures last changed on Oct 27, 2026.

Accords
	Amouage Interlude	Swiss Arabian Shaghaf Oud Abyad
Price	$271 50 ml	Not in stock
Per ml	$5.42	-
Verdict		Close match of Interlude
Resinous
Woody
Amber
Smoky
Leather
Oud
Earthy
Sweet
Notes shared notes are marked
Top notes	Oregano Pepper Bergamot	Oregano Pimento seeds Bergamot
Heart notes	Incense Opoponax Amber Labdanum	Myrrh Opoponax Olibanum Amber Citruses
Base notes	Oud Leather Sandalwood Patchouli	Smoke Agarwood (oud) Leather Sandalwood Patchouli
Buy	See prices

The evidence

19 independent sources: 14 on Reddit, 5 dupe lists

Say close 16
Say similar or inspired by 3

When people said it: 7 in the last two years

Confidence: 94%. It combines how many independent sources agree, how strongly they word it, how recent they are and how many disagree. How confidence works

In their words 5

I bought Shaghaf Oud Abyad because of all the Interlude clones or inspirations, apparently it is the most challenging and strong.

A Reddit comment, Jan 2026, 6 points
I have both oud abyad and dua’s kings precious oud, I prefer Dua’s as it’s closer to the original, though both are very similar.

A Reddit comment, Sep 2021, 2 points
Really nice Amouage Interlude Man dupe.

A Reddit comment, Feb 2022, 2 points
Look into Swiss Arabian Shaghaf Oud Abyad (White bottle not the Gold one) Is an alternative to Amouage Interlude Man very wearable version

A Reddit comment, Mar 2020, 2 points
you can add swiss arabian shaghaf oud abyad as a Amouage interlude clone

A Reddit comment, Aug 2023, 2 points

Community dupe lists

Lists Swiss Arabian Shaghaf Oud Abyad as an alternative to Amouage Interlude.

A community dupe list, Fragrance analogs [Rustam]
Lists Swiss Arabian Shaghaf Oud Abyad as an alternative to Amouage Interlude.

A community dupe list, Middle Eastern Clones 2024
Lists Swiss Arabian Shaghaf Oud Abyad as an alternative to Amouage Interlude.

A community dupe list, Ultimate Clone Fragrance Spreadsheet (FitsByStick)
Lists Swiss Arabian Shaghaf Oud Abyad as an alternative to Amouage Interlude.

A community dupe list, Fragrance Alternatives
Lists Swiss Arabian Shaghaf Oud Abyad as an alternative to Amouage Interlude.

A community dupe list, Fragrance Dupes/Clones 2026 Ultimate List

How the verdict is worked out is on the how it works page.

Among the alternatives to Interlude

Interlude and its 9 alternatives: dupes and close matches on the inner ring, inspired by it in the middle, similar outside. Thicker lines mean more agreement., strongest first.