Fragrance Inspired by The House of Oud Cypress Shade Unisex — Shadowed Haven
Shadowed Haven is our fragrance inspired by The House of Oud Cypress Shade Unisex. Below: the shared accords, the scent-DNA similarity, and an honest take on where it lands versus the original.
"Inspired by" should mean a real interpretation of the original's DNA — not a vague nod. Here is the DNA.
Scent comparison
| Original: The House of Oud Cypress Shade Unisex | Shadowed Haven | |
|---|---|---|
| Top notes | Bergamot, Lemon, Orange, Mandarin | Bergamot, Lemon, Orange, Mandarin |
| Heart notes | Petitgrain, Oud, Cedar, Vetiver | Petitgrain, Oud, Cedar, Vetiver |
| Base notes | Green, Mint | Green, Mint |
| Scent family | — | — |
| Concentration | eau de parfum | eau de parfum |
| Our price / Original est. retail | — | $80.00 |
Why it matches
Shadowed Haven tracks The House of Oud Cypress Shade Unisex through the same olfactory backbone — the shared signature notes are Bergamot, Lemon, Orange, Mandarin, Petitgrain. On our 16-facet scent-DNA model the two profiles overlap by about 91%, so it delivers the same opening-to-drydown character at a fraction of the retail price.
Frequently asked questions
- Is Shadowed Haven a good The House of Oud Cypress Shade Unisex dupe?
- Yes — Shadowed Haven overlaps The House of Oud Cypress Shade Unisex by about 91.2% on our 16-facet scent-DNA model, sharing its core notes (Bergamot, Lemon, Orange, Mandarin). It's the closest match we carry.
- What does Shadowed Haven smell like?
- It opens with Bergamot, Lemon, Orange, a heart of Petitgrain, Oud, Cedar, drying down to Green, Mint — mirroring the The House of Oud Cypress Shade Unisex arc.
- How long does Shadowed Haven last?
- As a eau de parfum, Shadowed Haven gives strong, multi-hour longevity with respectable projection — comparable to what people expect from The House of Oud Cypress Shade Unisex.
- How much cheaper is it than The House of Oud Cypress Shade Unisex?
- You get a near-identical experience for a fraction of the original's price.
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Arabiva Fragrances · Shadowed Haven. Referenced brand names belong to their owners and are used for descriptive comparison only.