{"product_id":"oud-for-grace","title":"OUD FOR GRACE","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eOverall vibe:\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA smooth, modern oud wrapped in creamy vanilla and praline, with a bright bergamot opening and a touch of black pepper for contrast. \u003cstrong\u003eOud for Grace\u003c\/strong\u003e is not an aggressively animalic or medicinal oud. Instead, Initio places oud at the center of a warm, polished composition where sweet praline and vanilla soften the darker woods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe overall effect is \u003cstrong\u003erich, woody, slightly sweet, and quietly powerful\u003c\/strong\u003e—more luxurious and enveloping than overtly dramatic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLongevity:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExcellent.\u003c\/strong\u003e Oud for Grace is an \u003cstrong\u003eExtrait de Parfum\u003c\/strong\u003e, and the composition is built around substantial woods, oud and vanilla. There isn't enough independent wear data yet to give a precise hour count, but the structure strongly suggests long wear. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProjection:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModerate to strong.\u003c\/strong\u003e The bergamot and black pepper give the opening lift, while oud, woods and vanilla should create a substantial trail as it develops. Initio positions it specifically as a fragrance with a powerful and lasting presence, although I would avoid promising \"beast mode\" performance until there are more real-world reviews. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhen \/ where to wear:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFall and winter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCool spring evenings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDate nights\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDinner and upscale occasions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEvening events\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRomantic settings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnytime you want something warm, polished and sophisticated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBest for:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOud lovers who prefer a smoother interpretation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFans of sweet woody fragrances\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePeople who enjoy vanilla with darker woods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLovers of praline and creamy gourmand accents\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnyone who finds traditional oud fragrances too austere or challenging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThose looking for a sophisticated unisex evening fragrance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIf you like X, you'll love Oud for Grace:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIf you like Oud for Greatness\u003c\/strong\u003e, Oud for Grace is absolutely worth trying—but don't expect a clone or replacement. Oud for Grace takes the oud concept in a \u003cstrong\u003esweeter, creamier and more gourmand direction\u003c\/strong\u003e, with praline and vanilla replacing some of the aromatic intensity that makes the original so distinctive.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIf you like Oud for Greatness Neo\u003c\/strong\u003e, you'll probably appreciate Oud for Grace's smoother, more polished woody character, although Grace is warmer and sweeter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIf you like Althaïr by Parfums de Marly\u003c\/strong\u003e, Oud for Grace is worth sampling. Both combine vanilla with woods and spice, but Oud for Grace introduces a much darker oud\/wood dimension.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIf you like Black Phantom by Kilian\u003c\/strong\u003e, you'll probably appreciate the praline-and-woods aspect of Oud for Grace, although Grace is cleaner, less boozy and much more oud-focused.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIf you like Initio Absolute Aphrodisiac\u003c\/strong\u003e, you'll recognize the house's love of creamy vanilla warmth, but Oud for Grace adds considerably more darkness and woody structure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFRAGRANCE NOTES\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTOP NOTES:  \u003c\/b\u003eBergamot\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHEART NOTES:  \u003c\/b\u003ePraline and Black Pepper\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBASE NOTES:   \u003c\/b\u003eVanilla, Cedarwood, Oud, Sandalwood and Guaiac Wood\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOud for Grace\u003c\/b\u003e by \u003cb\u003eInitio Parfums Prives\u003c\/b\u003e is a Oriental Woody fragrance for women and men. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOud for Grace\u003c\/b\u003e was launched in 2026.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe nose behind this fragrance is undefined\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur decants are rebottled by The Scent Garden, LLC from genuine fragrance bottles. The Scent Garden LLC is a wholly independent entity not affiliated, connected, or associated with Initio.  Original manufacturer's bottles not included with purchase. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Initio Parfums Prives","offers":[{"title":"1mL spray","offer_id":49953596866802,"sku":"INI-OUDFORGREATNESS-1","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2mL spray","offer_id":49953596899570,"sku":"INI-OUDFORGREATNESS-2","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5mL travel spray","offer_id":49953596932338,"sku":"INI-OUDFORGREATNESS-5","price":44.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10mL spray","offer_id":49953596965106,"sku":"INI-OUDFORGREATNESS-10","price":74.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"30mL spray","offer_id":49968574005490,"sku":null,"price":175.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0803\/5001\/9826\/files\/OUD_FOR_GRACE1.png?v=1787246485","url":"https:\/\/www.thescentgardenllc.com\/products\/oud-for-grace","provider":"THE SCENT GARDEN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}