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Initio Fragrance Review

2 fragrances tracked · 2 rated · 35 owner comments

3.9 overall brand score
Owner sentiment
4.0
Longevity (avg of fragrances)
3.7
Projection (avg)
Not rated
Compliments (avg)
3.5

Should you buy a Initio fragrance?

Shortlist Initio if

  • You value unique (3 owner mentions)
  • You value sweetness (2 owner mentions)
  • You value mass appeal (1 owner mention)

Look elsewhere if

  • No recurring owner complaints so far.

Most positive and most critical owner comments

4/5 LongevityUnique

“My Oud for greatness lasts just under a week on clothes and I love it, I spray it in my hoodie Monday and can sleep with it on each night and still smell it up until Friday or Saturday”

owner comment via r/fragrance · 2026-10-05 · 1 upvotes
1/5

“Oud for greatness dna is one of the most hated dna I have wore.”

owner comment via r/DesiFragranceAddicts · 2026-07-06 · 3 upvotes

Initio fragrances, best first

#1 · Initio · Amber & Spicy

Initio Side Effect

3.9 9 owner comments
#2 · Initio · Oud

Initio Oud for Greatness

3.2 26 owner comments · verified Amazon listing

What to look for in a Initio fragrance

Initio's tracked fragrances span amber & spicy, oud. Start with the family you like (families explained), then check longevity and projection counts on each review (longevity explained).

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