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Antique Oak vs Ramad

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 102 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Antique Oak

    Choose it for a woody and leather character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Ramad

    Choose it for a woody and leather character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Antique Oak2/4
Ramad2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Ramad
Sillage & projection
Ramad
Value for money
Antique Oak
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Antique Oak

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
Antique OakBurberry
RamadJouri
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.26/ 5 · 99 votes
Have 26%Had 7%Want 67%
3.67/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 5%Had 2%Want 93%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
64%Love
20%Like
1%Ok
9%Dislike
6%Hate

99 votes

33%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
33%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity87
〰 Sillage76
♥ Love / hate82
⏱ Longevity90
〰 Sillage88
♥ Love / hate67
Category winners

LongevityRamad

SillageRamad

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value28
¤ Price value25
Category winnerAntique OakBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
leather91%
amber83%
oud74%
fresh spicy65%
aromatic56%
woody100%
leather92%
oud84%
fresh spicy77%
warm spicy69%
aromatic61%
Scent match60%Closely related · both woody, leather and oud

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
LeatherAgarwood (Oud)PapyrusCade oilOakmossAmberwoodStyraxSaffron

No top / heart / base split published

Top
SaffronMilkStrawberryGreen Notes
Heart
Cistus IncanusBirchCade oil
Base
LeatherCedarSandalwoodAgarwood (Oud)Gurjan balsamWhite Oud
InformationalShared notesLeather, Agarwood (Oud), Cade oil and Saffron. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring37
Summer7
Fall100
Winter93
Day63
Night100
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men65
Unisex30
Women5
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,993

PerfumerFrancis Kurkdjian

Launched—

Reviews13

Overall rank#61,271

PerfumerAli Abdulla Almarzooqi

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAntique OakHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Antique Oak opens with a heavy blast of smoky cade oil, dark leather, and bitter agarwood. The initial spray feels medicinal and raw, carrying a thick amberwood sweetness that settles into the skin over the first twenty minutes. As the composition warms, dry papyrus and resinous styrax emerge to tame the initial sharp…

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Ramad opens with an unusual pairing of saffron and warm milk, introducing a dry, woody structure. A heart of smoky birch and cistus resin guides the scent into a heavy base of leather and oud. It is a bold, comforting choice for cold winter nights.

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Antique Oak or Ramad?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Antique Oak is rated 4.26/5 from 99 votes; Ramad is rated 3.67/5 from 3 votes. Choose Antique Oak for a woody and leather character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Ramad for a woody and leather character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Antique Oak or Ramad?

Ramad lasts longest (Ramad 90/100, Antique Oak 87/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Antique Oak or Ramad?

Ramad projects furthest (Ramad 88/100, Antique Oak 76/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Antique Oak and Ramad smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, leather and oud accords. Common notes include Leather, Agarwood (Oud), Cade oil and Saffron.

Is Antique Oak or Ramad better for summer or winter?

Antique Oak suits evening wear; Ramad suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Antique Oak and Ramad?

Antique Oak features Leather, Agarwood (Oud), Papyrus, Cade oil and Oakmoss. Ramad has top notes of Saffron, Milk, Strawberry and Green Notes, heart notes of Cistus Incanus, Birch and Cade oil, a base of Leather, Cedar, Sandalwood and Agarwood (Oud).

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