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Araik vs Just Oud

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

Updated 74 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Just Oud takes 3 of 3 categories.

  • Araik

    Choose it for a oud and amber character. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Just Oud

    Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Araik0/3
Just Oud3/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Just Oud
Sillage & projection
Just Oud
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Just Oud

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
AraikJunaid Perfumes
Just OudLattafa Perfumes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 8%Had 15%Want 77%
4.07/ 5 · 72 votes
Have 23%Had 7%Want 70%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

40%Love
36%Like
6%Ok
15%Dislike
2%Hate

47 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate88
⏱ Longevity82
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityJust Oud

SillageJust Oud

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value89
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
oud100%
amber83%
musky65%
powdery48%
animalic30%
amber100%
warm spicy92%
rose84%
fruity77%
smoky69%
musky61%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both amber and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
AmberRose
Heart
White Musk
Base
Agarwood (Oud)
Top
RaspberrySaffron
Heart
GeraniumRose
Base
IncenseWhite MuskAgarwood (Oud)Amber
InformationalShared notesAmber, Rose, White Musk and Agarwood (Oud). Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter0
Day–
Night100
Spring55
Summer15
Fall95
Winter100
Day78
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
Men78
Unisex22
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#42,287

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#8,012

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews11

Category winnerJust OudHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Araik by Junaid Perfumes is a refined unisex blend centering on a potent oud base softened by amber and rose. It opens with an immediate resinous warmth before settling into a clean musk and dark, earthy wood profile. This fragrance is ideal for cooler evenings or formal winter occasions when you want a grounded, long…

Reviews →

Just Oud by Lattafa Perfumes is an accessible oriental floral that balances fruity raspberry with a foundation of incense and agarwood. It is a bold, long-lasting composition designed for those who appreciate woody and resinous scents. Ideal for cool evenings, it projects with intensity, making it a reliable choice fo…

Reviews →
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, Araik or Just Oud?

Just Oud takes 3 of 3 categories. Araik is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes; Just Oud is rated 4.07/5 from 72 votes. Choose Araik for a oud and amber character. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Just Oud for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Araik or Just Oud?

They last about the same: Just Oud 82/100, Araik 80/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Araik or Just Oud?

Just Oud projects furthest (Just Oud 70/100, Araik 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Araik and Just Oud smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and musky accords. Common notes include Amber, Rose, White Musk and Agarwood (Oud).

Is Araik or Just Oud better for summer or winter?

Araik suits evening wear; Just Oud suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Araik and Just Oud?

Araik has top notes of Amber and Rose, heart notes of White Musk, a base of Agarwood (Oud). Just Oud has top notes of Raspberry and Saffron, heart notes of Geranium and Rose, a base of Incense, White Musk, Agarwood (Oud) and Amber.

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