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Electimuss Gladiator Oud
Electimuss

Gladiator Oud

fresh spicy
warm spicy
woody
oud
herbal
green
animalic
EDP · 2023 · unisex

Electimuss is a British niche house known for crafting bold, unconventional fragrances that prioritize raw material quality and distinctive character over mass appeal. Gladiator Oud, released in 2023, exemplifies this philosophy with an uncompromising approach to oriental composition.

The fragrance opens with a striking combination of saffron and cumin, creating a warm spicy lift that immediately sets an assertive tone. The heart settles into a honeyed, herbal bed anchored by hay and immortelle, with geranium adding a subtle floral dimension. The base is where Gladiator Oud stakes its claim, layering prominent agarwood with ambergris, patchouli, Atlas cedar, and Haitian vetiver to create a deep, woody finish that's both animalic and grounding. The overall DNA is resolutely oriental with strong woody undertones, balancing spiced sweetness against earthy, resinous depth.

This is best suited for those comfortable with bold oud fragrances and aromatic complexity. It works well in cooler months or evening wear, though the saffron-cumin opening gives it enough brightness for transitional seasons. If you appreciate fragrances with character and aren't seeking a crowd-pleaser, Gladiator Oud rewards commitment. Compare your taste to The Mystic, The Cipher, and The Maverick.

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Main Accordsreported by community
fresh spicy
100%
warm spicy
100%
woody
100%
oud
75%
herbal
75%
green
75%
animalic
50%
earthy
50%
gourmand
50%
sweet
50%
amber
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Fragrance Notescommunity verified
Top · 0–30 min
Saffron
Saffron
The most expensive spice in the world has a leathery, honeyed, slightly metallic quality that is immediately recognizable. In perfumery, saffron adds a dark, animalic richness, it's the note that gives oud-rose fragrances their distinctive regal depth. A little goes a long way; too much reads as medicinal.
Cumin
Cumin
Warm, earthy, and slightly animalic, cumin is one of perfumery's most controversial spice notes because it has a distinctly body-heat quality. In small amounts it adds authentic warmth and depth; in larger doses it becomes sweaty and challenging. Used masterfully in masculine orientals and in Middle Eastern-inspired fragrances.
Heart · 30 min – 3 hrs
Hay
Hay
Warm, sweet, and slightly smoky, the scent of dried grass and summer fields. Hay in perfumery reads as coumarin-adjacent: warm, powdery, and nostalgic, with an honest, agricultural quality that grounds sweeter notes. It adds the smell of the countryside to orientals and woods, making them feel warmer and more organic.
Immortelle
Immortelle
Also known as helichrysum or everlasting flower, immortelle has one of the most distinctive smells in natural perfumery: warm, honeyed, and curry-like, with notes of maple syrup and chamomile. Its unusual, almost edible character makes it a polarising note that is unforgettable when used well. A signature of certain Provençal fragrances.
Honey
Honey
Sweet, waxy, and faintly animalic, honey in perfumery has an almost skin-like quality, intimate and slightly raw. It's related to beeswax in the natural world, and both add a warmth that reads as close and personal. Honey bridges floral and oriental families, adding natural sweetness with a slightly dark edge.
Geranium
Geranium
Green, rosy, and slightly minty, geranium is one of perfumery's most useful ingredients, sitting at the intersection of floral, herbal, and green families. Rose geranium adds a natural, slightly ragged freshness to rose accords that synthetic rose can't match. It grounds floral compositions in something earthy and real.
Base · 3–12 hrs
Agarwood (Oud)
Agarwood (Oud)
Ambergris
Ambergris
One of perfumery's most storied materials, a waxy substance produced by sperm whales with a uniquely salty, sweet, earthy quality. Real ambergris is nearly unobtainable; most perfumers use synthetic alternatives. It adds a marine warmth and incredible fixative quality, making fragrances smell more 'alive' and skin-like.
Patchouli
Patchouli
Dense, earthy, and darkly sweet, patchouli is the scent of damp soil and dried herbs with an almost chocolatey richness. It polarizes people because in high concentrations it's overwhelming, but as a supporting note it adds depth and longevity that almost nothing else can match. The backbone of countless oriental and chypre fragrances.
Atlas Cedar
Atlas Cedar
From the Atlas Mountains of Morocco and Algeria, Atlas cedar has a dry, pencil-shaving sharpness with a slightly smoky, resinous depth. More aromatic and peppery than Virginia cedar, with a cool, almost minty facet. A staple of classic masculine fragrances and the backbone of many chypre compositions.
Haitian Vetiver
Haitian Vetiver
Vetiver grown in Haiti, one of the world's largest producers, with a particularly earthy, smoky, and slightly woody quality. Haitian vetiver is drier and more rustic than Java vetiver, with a rawer, more agrarian character. It is widely used in masculine and woody fragrances for its excellent tenacity and unmistakable earthy presence.
Who Wears ThisScent DNA matches
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The MysticBest match88% match
You wear what others can't place — and that's exactly the point.

Warm incense, dry resins, airy woods, smoke with softness. Never obvious.

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The Cipher82% match
Barely there. Never forgotten.

Airy, cool, abstract, almost invisible. Sheer musks, iso e super, ethereal woods.

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The Maverick82% match
You do what works for you. That's always been enough.

Fresh, bold, abstract, dry. Metallic notes, experimental musks, architectural woods with presence.

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fresh spicy100%warm spicy100%woody100%oud75%herbal75%

Electimuss Gladiator Oud— Prices, Coupons & Buying Guide

Best price today: Gladiator Oud is $533.25. Without a coupon the lowest price is $533.25. Gush tracks 47+ retailers updated every 2 hours.

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What does Electimuss Gladiator Oud smell like? +
Electimuss is a British niche house known for crafting bold, unconventional fragrances that prioritize raw material quality and distinctive character over mass appeal. Gladiator Oud, released in 2023, exemplifies this philosophy with an uncompromising approach to oriental composition. The fragrance opens with a striking combination of saffron and cumin, creating a warm spicy lift that immediately sets an assertive tone. The heart settles into a honeyed, herbal bed anchored by hay and immortelle, with geranium adding a subtle floral dimension. The base is where Gladiator Oud stakes its claim, layering prominent agarwood with ambergris, patchouli, Atlas cedar, and Haitian vetiver to create a deep, woody finish that's both animalic and grounding. The overall DNA is resolutely oriental with strong woody undertones, balancing spiced sweetness against earthy, resinous depth. This is best suited for those comfortable with bold oud fragrances and aromatic complexity. It works well in cooler months or evening wear, though the saffron-cumin opening gives it enough brightness for transitional seasons. If you appreciate fragrances with character and aren't seeking a crowd-pleaser, Gladiator Oud rewards commitment. Compare your taste to The Mystic, The Cipher, and The Maverick.
What are the notes in Electimuss Gladiator Oud? +
Top: Saffron, Cumin. Heart: Hay, Immortelle, Honey, Geranium. Base: Agarwood (Oud), Ambergris, Patchouli, Atlas Cedar, Haitian Vetiver.
What other fragrances smell like Electimuss Gladiator Oud? +
Based on shared notes, Memo Paris African Rose (Agarwood (Oud), Patchouli, Geranium, Saffron), sospiro Farsa (Ambergris, Patchouli, Geranium, Saffron), Electimuss Fortuna (Agarwood (Oud), Patchouli, Geranium, Saffron), Swiss Arabian Jawad unisex (Ambergris, Patchouli, Geranium, Saffron), Micallef Nasreen M. Micallef unisex (Agarwood (Oud), Patchouli, Honey, Saffron) may smell similar to Gladiator Oud.
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Grey market retailers sell authentic fragrances sourced through unofficial distribution -- typically excess inventory from authorized distributors. The product is real and identical to retail. FragranceNet (est. 1997), Jomashop, and MaxAroma are well-established with millions of verified reviews.

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