Oud for Greatness Neo
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- Long-lasting scent
Saffron and bergamot open Oud for Greatness Neo from Initio Parfums Prives, warm and spiced with a citrus edge. Lavender and fir carry the middle, aromatic and a little green against that warmth. Agarwood settles the base into a woody, leather-edged close, with a cool metallic thread running through it. Launched in 2024, it is mostly worn by men who want oud with restraint rather than volume. Voters keep it for autumn and winter, in the evening and at night, a natural choice when heading out. Longevity votes lean long-lasting, while wearers' sillage votes lean strong too. A 10ml decant carries you through several cold-weather nights before you commit to a full bottle.
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The community verdict
Saffron and bergamot give Oud for Greatness Neo a bright, spicy start before lavender and fir settle into agarwood. Long-lasting is the leading verdict, with some finding it exceptionally long-lasting; projection tends towards strong, though some find it moderate. It fits autumn evenings out, with winter and night also working well.
Summarised with AI from perfume-community reviews
- Scent profile
- For men
- Launched
- 2024
- Decant sizes
- 3ml, 10ml, 30ml
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Initio Parfums Prives Oud for Greatness Neo, hour by hour
How it opens, settles and lingers on skin.
Saffron threads and fir needles on an old wooden chest.
What wearers say
Votes from fragrance communities, most-voted answers first.
Longevity213 votes
Most voted: 46%Long lasting
35%Eternal
Sillage218 votes
Most voted: 49%Strong
30%Moderate
Season213 votes
Most voted: 45%Autumn
35%Winter
Time of day213 votes
Most voted: 40%Evening
30%Night out
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Longevity213 votes
- Very weak0%1 vote
- Weak1%2 votes
- Moderate17%37 votes
- Long lasting (Most voted)46%98 votes
- Eternal35%75 votes
Sillage218 votes
- Intimate3%6 votes
- Moderate30%65 votes
- Strong (Most voted)49%107 votes
- Enormous18%40 votes
Season213 votes
- Spring15%32 votes
- Summer5%10 votes
- Autumn (Most voted)45%96 votes
- Winter35%75 votes
Time of day213 votes
- Daytime15%32 votes
- Office15%32 votes
- Evening (Most voted)40%85 votes
- Night out30%64 votes
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Every size is decanted from the same original bottle.
At 3 sprays a day.
Loved by 50,000+
Why scent lovers try it with us before they buy the bottle.
Hand-decanted from the original bottle
Decanted by hand from authentic bottles, never diluted.
Wear it for days before you commit
Live with it at work, at night and at the weekend before you buy a full bottle.
Just like the full bottle
A fine-mist atomiser sprays like the original, so it opens, projects and lasts on your skin the way the full bottle does.
10ML vs a blind buy
What a decant gives you that a bottle bought unsmelled can’t.
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The house
More from Initio Parfums Prives
Initio Parfums Prives is a French niche house, launched in 2015 around one idea: that a scent can change how you feel, and its perfume names say so openly. Most of the range is warm and woody, with musk, sandalwood and vanilla at the base and pink pepper, black pepper or saffron for a spark. Side Effect is the one to try first: tobacco, rum and warm spice. Oud for Greatness, as the name promises, is built around oud. Musk Therapy is cleaner, citrus and florals resting on musk, and Rehab is a woody lavender with a herbal side.
Frequently asked questions
What does Initio Parfums Prives Oud for Greatness Neo smell like?
Initio Parfums Prives Oud for Greatness Neo opens with Bergamot and Saffron. The heart brings Fir and Lavender. It dries down to Agarwood.
Is Initio Parfums Prives Oud for Greatness Neo long lasting?
Shoppers on fragrance communities most often rate its longevity as long lasting (46% of votes), and 81% rate it long lasting or eternal. They most often rate its sillage as strong (49% of votes). How long it lasts on you also depends on your skin and how much you apply.
Is Initio Parfums Prives Oud for Greatness Neo good for summer?
Shoppers on fragrance communities rate it mainly for autumn; summer takes only 5% of season votes.
Is Initio Parfums Prives Oud for Greatness Neo good for winter?
Shoppers on fragrance communities favour other seasons, but winter still takes 35% of season votes.
Is Initio Parfums Prives Oud for Greatness Neo for day or night?
Shoppers on fragrance communities mostly wear it after dark: 70% of time-of-day votes are for evenings and nights out, 30% for daytime or the office.
Can I wear Initio Parfums Prives Oud for Greatness Neo to the office?
Shoppers on fragrance communities rarely pick it for the office: only 15% of time-of-day votes go to the office.
Who makes Initio Parfums Prives Oud for Greatness Neo?
Oud for Greatness Neo is made by Initio Parfums Prives. It was launched in 2024.
How many wears is a 10ml decant of Initio Parfums Prives Oud for Greatness Neo?
A 10ml decant of Initio Parfums Prives Oud for Greatness Neo holds about 200 sprays, roughly 67 days of wear at 3 sprays a day. The 3ml decant holds about 60 sprays, around 20 days. The 30ml decant holds about 600 sprays, around 200 days.
Which other Initio Parfums Prives perfumes can I try?
Besides Initio Parfums Prives Oud for Greatness Neo, 10ML has Side Effect, Oud for Greatness and Musk Therapy from Initio Parfums Prives, each decanted from the original bottle.
Is this Initio Parfums Prives Oud for Greatness Neo decant the original perfume?
Yes. Every Initio Parfums Prives Oud for Greatness Neo decant is filled by hand from an original Initio Parfums Prives bottle, with nothing added or diluted, so it opens, dries down and lasts on your skin the way the bottle does. We sell only authentic originals.
What is a decant?
A small amount of a perfume, taken from its original bottle and put into a travel atomiser. You get the real fragrance in a size that lets you live with it for days before you decide on the full bottle.
How does the money-back guarantee work?
If a scent isn’t right for you, get in touch within 30 days of it arriving and we’ll arrange a refund. Terms apply. See our refund policy.