Fragrance comparison

Gold Oud vs RAKEZ

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 9 ratings analysed

Gold Oud

Luxury Scent

—0 votes

Rank #75,865 WoodyEarthy

Full profile Similar & dupes

69%scent match

Closely related

1 wins

RAKEZ

Aldakheel Oud

4.569 votes

Rank #44,330 WoodyEarthy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

RAKEZ takes 1 of 1 categories.

Gold Oud
Choose it for a woody and earthy character.
RAKEZ
Choose it for a woody and earthy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Gold Oud0/1

RAKEZ1/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: RAKEZ

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Gold OudLuxury Scent

RAKEZAldakheel Oud

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

4.56/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 52%Had 4%Want 44%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

78%Love

11%Like

0%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity83

〰 Sillage79

♥ Love / hate89

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value69

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

earthy92%

floral84%

rose77%

musky69%

powdery61%

woody100%

earthy92%

aromatic84%

musky77%

powdery69%

sweet61%

Scent match69%Closely related · both woody, earthy and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PineappleBergamotHyacinth

Heart

Pink PepperJasmineRoseIris

Base

PatchouliVetiverMusk

Top

PineappleHyacinthCitruses

Heart

IrisJasminePink Pepper

Base

VetiverMuskAmberPatchouli

InformationalShared notesPineapple, Hyacinth, Pink Pepper and Jasmine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter33

Day100

Night20

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#75,865

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#44,330

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerRAKEZHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Gold Oud opens brighter than its name suggests, with pineapple and bergamot adding lift before rose, iris and pink pepper take over. The dry-down looks more woody, earthy and musky than true oud-heavy. For shoppers, this reads like a floral woody men's scent with a slightly powdery edge. If you want something darker a…

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RAKEZ by Aldakheel Oud opens with a bright, slightly sweet pineapple and citrus lift, with a clean green floral edge from hyacinth. As it settles, iris turns the scent more powdery and smooth, with jasmine and a pinch of pink pepper adding polish. The dry-down leans woody and earthy, blending vetiver and patchouli wit…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do Gold Oud and RAKEZ smell similar?

Closely related: a 69% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, earthy and musky accords. Common notes include Pineapple, Hyacinth, Pink Pepper and Jasmine.

Is Gold Oud or RAKEZ better for summer or winter?

RAKEZ suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Gold Oud and RAKEZ?

Gold Oud has top notes of Pineapple, Bergamot and Hyacinth, heart notes of Pink Pepper, Jasmine, Rose and Iris, a base of Patchouli, Vetiver and Musk. RAKEZ has top notes of Pineapple, Hyacinth and Citruses, heart notes of Iris, Jasmine and Pink Pepper, a base of Vetiver, Musk, Amber and Patchouli.