Lattafa Blue Oud Eau de Parfum is a distinctive Arabian fragrance that combines fresh, fruity, spicy and woody elements with the richness of oud. Launched in 2018, this fragrance has developed a reputation as an affordable option for people who enjoy sophisticated oriental scents. Its combination of refreshing opening notes and a warm woody foundation makes it an interesting choice for everyday wear and evening occasions.
Fragrance Notes
The fragrance develops through three distinct stages:
- Top Notes: Agarwood (Oud), Black Pepper, Apple and Bergamot.
- Heart Notes: Fruits, Musk, Saffron, Sage and Jasmine.
- Base Notes: Ambergris, Guaiac Wood and Sandalwood.
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The opening is fresh and slightly spicy, with apple and bergamot providing a fruity, citrusy brightness. Black pepper introduces a sharp, aromatic character, while oud gives the fragrance its distinctive oriental identity. As it develops, fruity and musky notes combine with saffron, sage and jasmine to create a more rounded scent. The dry-down is warmer and woodier, with sandalwood, guaiac wood and ambergris providing depth and richness.
Is Lattafa Blue Oud for Men or Women?
Lattafa Blue Oud is officially considered a unisex fragrance, meaning it is suitable for both men and women. However, its spicy, woody and oud-heavy character gives it a somewhat masculine leaning according to fragrance community feedback. Women who appreciate bold oriental and woody perfumes can also enjoy it comfortably.
How Long Does Lattafa Blue Oud Last?
Longevity is generally considered good for an affordable Eau de Parfum.
- Skin longevity: Approximately 6–8 hours for many wearers.
- Projection: Noticeable during the first few hours.
- Sillage: Moderate to strong, depending on application.
Some users report 10–12 hours or longer, particularly on clothing, although performance varies with skin chemistry, weather and spraying habits. Community feedback most commonly places its longevity in the 6–8-hour range.
How Much Does Lattafa Blue Oud Cost?
Lattafa Blue Oud is a budget-friendly fragrance, especially considering its 100ml bottle size.
You can buy it on Amazon UK for Approximately £16.43
Final Verdict
Lattafa Blue Oud Eau de Parfum is an appealing fragrance for anyone who enjoys fresh, fruity, spicy and woody perfumes with an oriental touch. Its combination of apple, bergamot, black pepper, musk and oud creates a distinctive scent that feels more expensive than its price suggests.
Its unisex character, respectable longevity and affordable price make it an attractive fragrance for personal use or gifting. Although it leans slightly masculine, it remains versatile enough for both men and women.
Overall: A worthwhile affordable oud fragrance with good performance, an interesting scent profile and excellent value for money.