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Artisan Ethnique vs Raghba Wood Intense

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

Updated 3,212 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Raghba Wood Intense takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Artisan Ethnique

    Choose it for a sweet and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in winter.

  • Raghba Wood Intense

    Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

Artisan Ethnique3/7
Raghba Wood Intense4/7
Ratings & consensus
Artisan Ethnique
Community sentiment
Artisan Ethnique
Longevity
Raghba Wood Intense
Sillage & projection
Raghba Wood Intense
Value for money
Raghba Wood Intense
Versatility
Artisan Ethnique
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Raghba Wood Intense

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Artisan EthniqueLattafa Perfumes
Raghba Wood IntenseLattafa Perfumes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.26/ 5 · 772 votes
Have 92%Had 8%Want 0%
3.96/ 5 · 2,440 votes
Have 82%Had 18%Want 0%
Category winnerArtisan EthniqueRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
57%Love
24%Like
11%Ok
6%Dislike
3%Hate

772 votes

47%Love
32%Like
10%Ok
8%Dislike
4%Hate

1,976 votes

Category winnerArtisan EthniqueMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate81
⏱ Longevity82
〰 Sillage72
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityRaghba Wood Intense

SillageRaghba Wood Intense

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value78
¤ Price value90
Category winnerRaghba Wood IntenseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
warm spicy92%
vanilla84%
cinnamon77%
woody69%
rum61%
woody100%
amber92%
sweet84%
balsamic77%
smoky69%
caramel61%
Scent match34%Clearly different · both sweet and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
CinnamonRumSugar
Heart
CaramelCacaoCoffeeOakmoss
Base
VanillaTonka BeanCashmere WoodLabdanum
Top
CaramelLicoriceGuaiac WoodCedar
Heart
Agarwood (Oud)SugarSandalwoodCashmere Wood
Base
IncenseVanillaAmberOakmossMusk
InformationalShared notesSugar, Caramel, Oakmoss and Vanilla. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring33
Summer13
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring25
Summer8
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerArtisan EthniqueMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men18
Unisex55
Women27
Men72
Unisex25
Women3
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,483

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews33

Overall rank#282

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews180

Category winnerRaghba Wood IntenseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Artisan Ethnique by Lattafa is a warm gourmand for those who favor a boozy, spicy profile. It opens with cinnamon, rum, and sugar, followed by a heart of cacao and coffee. This fragrance thrives in colder weather, making it an excellent companion for evening wear or autumn days when you want a rich, sweet scent that s…

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Raghba Wood Intense is an unapologetically bold, smoky oriental fragrance for men who favor deep, resinous scents. It combines a heavy dose of sweet caramel and liquorice with a foundation of agarwood, incense, and vanilla. This is a cold-weather powerhouse designed for those who appreciate persistent, room-filling co…

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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, Artisan Ethnique or Raghba Wood Intense?

Raghba Wood Intense takes 4 of 7 categories. Artisan Ethnique is rated 4.26/5 from 772 votes; Raghba Wood Intense is rated 3.96/5 from 2,440 votes. Choose Artisan Ethnique for a sweet and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in winter. Choose Raghba Wood Intense for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Artisan Ethnique or Raghba Wood Intense?

Raghba Wood Intense lasts longest (Raghba Wood Intense 82/100, Artisan Ethnique 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Artisan Ethnique or Raghba Wood Intense?

Raghba Wood Intense projects furthest (Raghba Wood Intense 72/100, Artisan Ethnique 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Artisan Ethnique and Raghba Wood Intense smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and woody accords. Common notes include Sugar, Caramel, Oakmoss and Vanilla.

Is Artisan Ethnique or Raghba Wood Intense better for summer or winter?

For summer, Artisan Ethnique is the stronger pick. For winter, Artisan Ethnique is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Artisan Ethnique and Raghba Wood Intense?

Artisan Ethnique has top notes of Cinnamon, Rum and Sugar, heart notes of Caramel, Cacao, Coffee and Oakmoss, a base of Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Cashmere Wood and Labdanum. Raghba Wood Intense has top notes of Caramel, Licorice, Guaiac Wood and Cedar, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Sugar, Sandalwood and Cashmere Wood, a base of Incense, Vanilla, Amber and Oakmoss.

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