What Is Glorious Oud Royal Blanc a Dupe Of?

Royal Blanc is a Musk Therapy clone

French Avenue Glorious Oud Royal Blanc is a clone of Initio Musk Therapy Extrait. We rate the similarity at 89%. The link is a mix of blackcurrant, citrus, magnolia and white sandalwood: a fruity, floral direction with a soft woody foundation.

The full name matters here. We're talking about Glorious Oud Royal Blanc. If you're browsing the range, check that part of the label before buying. The reference for this page is Musk Therapy Extrait, and the rating belongs to this specific pair.

How their notes line up

Royal Blanc's catalog profile lists black currant and moss at the top, bergamot, magnolia and mandarin orange in the heart, then white sandalwood in the base. Musk Therapy lists bergamot, mandarin and blackcurrant first, white magnolia in the heart, and white sandalwood alongside white and pink musk in the base.

Even with the notes arranged differently, the overlap is clear. Both combine citrus and blackcurrant with magnolia, then carry white sandalwood underneath. That's the part of the comparison to focus on if you enjoy a fragrance that pairs fruit and flowers with a softer woody finish.

Musk Therapy's listed musks are also worth keeping in mind. They are a big part of its profile, and sharing the fruit, flowers and sandalwood doesn't make two fragrances identical. Our 89% rating reflects a close match overall, with some room for those differences in balance.

Choosing between the two

If Musk Therapy is on your wishlist, Royal Blanc is worth considering alongside it. Use the note pyramids above to compare the full profiles, then check the retailer cards for the bottle sizes and availability that suit you. A note list is a useful starting point; trying a small amount helps you decide how that combination works on your skin.

You can explore each scent on its product page, including the wider catalog details and retailer listings. Keep the full Royal Blanc name in view as you shop so you're comparing the same fragrance throughout.