People searching for the best Oud Maracuja dupe in the UK are usually trying to solve the same problem: they like the character of Maison Crivelli Oud Maracujá, but they want a more accessible bottle for regular wear. The important part is finding something that follows the same scent direction rather than merely sharing one or two headline notes.
Passionfruit Oud is Phase Fragrances' independent inspired-by interpretation of Maison Crivelli Oud Maracujá. It is sold under the Phase name and is available in multiple Extrait de Parfum sizes, including a 5ml sample.
Discover the Phase interpretation: Shop Passionfruit Oud. Try the tropical fruit-and-oud direction with a £5 sample, or explore Extrait sizes and bundles.
Why is Oud Maracuja so popular?
Oud Maracujá stands out because it puts bright tropical fruit against a much darker woody base. Passionfruit gives the opening a sharp, juicy hit, while spice, rose, oud, leather and ambered woods make the dry-down dense and dramatic.
That gives Oud Maracuja a distinctive identity: tangy tropical fruit crashing into oud, leather and dark woods. It also explains why the fragrance has become such a regular target for dupe, clone and alternative searches.
What should a Oud Maracuja clone or alternative capture?
A convincing Oud Maracuja-style scent needs contrast. The fruit should stay vivid enough to be noticeable against the oud, while leather, woods and amber give the fragrance weight. If either side disappears, the profile becomes a generic fruity scent or a generic oud.
The dry-down matters just as much as the opening. A fragrance can smell convincing for five minutes and then move somewhere completely different. For an inspired fragrance to make sense, the overall direction needs to stay recognisable as it develops.
Passionfruit Oud by Phase Fragrances
Passionfruit Oud is Phase's fruity-oud interpretation, focusing on oud, fruit, leather and sweetness. It is designed for the same high-contrast tropical-dark style rather than a safe, soft oud.
| Comparison point | Maison Crivelli Oud Maracujá | Passionfruit Oud |
|---|---|---|
| Scent direction | Passionfruit, spice, floral accents, oud, leather, amber woods | Oud, fruity, leather, sweet and woody |
| Positioning | Luxury/niche original | Independent inspired-by Extrait de Parfum |
| Try-before-full-bottle option | Depends on retailer | 5ml sample available |
| Phase bottle prices | — | 15ml £20; 30ml £28; 50ml £38; 100ml £65 (checked 18 October 2026) |
Who should try Passionfruit Oud?
Passionfruit Oud is for people who want something bold, unusual and high-impact. It suits oud lovers who want more fruit, and fruity-fragrance fans who want a darker, more grown-up base.
Sample it first
No fragrance smells identical on every person. Skin chemistry, temperature and even what you have been wearing recently can change the way a scent comes across. If you are unsure, start with the 5ml Passionfruit Oud sample before choosing a larger bottle.
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FAQ
Is Passionfruit Oud made by Maison Crivelli?
No. Passionfruit Oud is made and sold independently by Phase Fragrances. Maison Crivelli has no affiliation with or endorsement of the product.
Does “dupe” mean counterfeit?
No. A properly branded fragrance alternative has its own name, bottle and branding. Here, “dupe”, “clone” and “alternative” are search terms used to describe fragrances aiming at a similar scent style.
Can I buy a small size first?
Yes. Passionfruit Oud is available as a 5ml sample, as well as 15ml, 30ml, 50ml and 100ml sizes.
Where can I buy Passionfruit Oud?
Shop Passionfruit Oud directly from Phase Fragrances. The live product page shows current availability and pricing.
Trademark notice: third-party fragrance and brand names are used for descriptive comparison only. Phase Fragrances is an independent brand and is not affiliated with the original manufacturer.
