Fragrance comparison

Black Touch vs Ra'ed Silver

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 501 ratings analysed

Black Touch

Parah

4.1712 votes

Rank #21,131 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

34%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Ra'ed Silver

Lattafa Perfumes

4.16489 votes

Rank #1,507 Warm SpicyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ra'ed Silver takes 4 of 5 categories.

Black Touch
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
Ra'ed Silver
Choose it for a warm spicy and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Black Touch1/5

Ra'ed Silver4/5

Ratings & consensus: Ra'ed Silver
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Ra'ed Silver
Sillage & projection: Ra'ed Silver
Value for money: Black Touch
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Ra'ed Silver

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Black TouchParah

Ra'ed SilverLattafa Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.17/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 24%Had 14%Want 62%

4.16/ 5 · 489 votes

Have 83%Had 17%Want 0%

Category winnerRa'ed SilverRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

58%Like

0%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

47%Love

33%Like

13%Ok

4%Dislike

3%Hate

489 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage45

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityRa'ed Silver

SillageRa'ed Silver

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value86

Category winnerBlack TouchBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

warm spicy88%

patchouli77%

amber65%

oud53%

earthy42%

warm spicy100%

citrus92%

vanilla84%

amber77%

leather69%

cinnamon61%

Scent match34%Clearly different · both warm spicy and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top15-30 mins

Citruses

Heart2-3 hrs

SpicesAmber

Base5-8 hrs

Guaiac WoodPatchouliAgarwood (Oud)

Top

CitrusesSpicesMandarin Orange

Heart

CinnamonAmberSaffronCloves

Base

VanillaMuskLeatherAgarwood (Oud)Ambergris

InformationalShared notesCitruses, Spices, Amber and Agarwood (Oud). Durations are only published for Black Touch, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day47

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter82

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Date 36%Casual 29%Work 19%Party 16%

Men62

Unisex34

Women4

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,131

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#1,507

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews88

Category winnerRa'ed SilverHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Parah Black Touch delivers a dark, smoky woody profile with zero pretension. The opening hits with a brisk flash of tart citruses, but the real soul shows up five minutes later. A prickly wave of dry spices and warm amber takes over the midsection. As it dries down, earthy patchouli, guaiac wood, and a dry hint of aga…

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Ra'ed Silver by Lattafa Perfumes is an oriental spicy fragrance for men and women that centers on a bright, citrus-forward opening. It quickly transitions into a warm, woody core anchored by saffron, leather, and vanilla notes. This balanced composition works well for office environments during the spring or fall, off…

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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, Black Touch or Ra'ed Silver?

Ra'ed Silver takes 4 of 5 categories. Black Touch is rated 4.17/5 from 12 votes; Ra'ed Silver is rated 4.16/5 from 489 votes. Choose Black Touch for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Ra'ed Silver for a warm spicy and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Black Touch or Ra'ed Silver?

Ra'ed Silver lasts longest (Ra'ed Silver 70/100, Black Touch 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Black Touch or Ra'ed Silver?

Ra'ed Silver projects furthest (Ra'ed Silver 58/100, Black Touch 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Black Touch and Ra'ed Silver smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and amber accords. Common notes include Citruses, Spices, Amber and Agarwood (Oud).

Is Black Touch or Ra'ed Silver better for summer or winter?

Black Touch suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Black Touch and Ra'ed Silver?

Black Touch has top notes of Citruses, heart notes of Spices and Amber, a base of Guaiac Wood, Patchouli and Agarwood (Oud). Ra'ed Silver has top notes of Citruses, Spices and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Cinnamon, Amber, Saffron and Cloves, a base of Vanilla, Musk, Leather and Agarwood (Oud).