Fragrance comparison

Jamila vs Taif Aoud

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 549 ratings analysed

Jamila

Roccobarocco

3.333 votes

Rank #65,271 AmberWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

34%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Taif Aoud

Roja Dove

4.22546 votes

Rank #589 RoseOud

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Taif Aoud takes 3 of 4 categories.

Jamila
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Taif Aoud
Choose it for a rose and oud character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Jamila1/4

Taif Aoud3/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

JamilaRoccobarocco

Taif AoudRoja Dove

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.33/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 18%Had 6%Want 76%

4.22/ 5 · 546 votes

Have 84%Had 16%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

67%Like

0%Ok

33%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

63%Love

19%Like

10%Ok

4%Dislike

4%Hate

230 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate58

⏱ Longevity85

〰 Sillage77

♥ Love / hate84

Category winners

LongevityTaif Aoud

SillageTaif Aoud

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value46

Category winnerJamilaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

woody86%

balsamic72%

warm spicy58%

smoky44%

musky30%

rose100%

oud92%

amber84%

warm spicy77%

aldehydic69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match34%Clearly different · both amber and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

AldehydesArtemisia

Heart

IncenseSmoke

Base

LabdanumBenzoinCashmere WoodPatchouli

Top

AldehydesBergamot

Heart

Taif RoseCassisJasmineGeraniumCloveYlang-Ylang

Base

Agarwood (Oud)BenzoinMuskPatchouliIncenseLabdanumVanilla

InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Incense, Labdanum and Benzoin. 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

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Spring92

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Men19

Unisex53

Women28

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#65,271

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#589

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews116

Category winnerTaif AoudHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Jamila by Roccobarocco is an amber-forward unisex scent that blends sharp aldehydes with a resinous, smoky core. Launching in 2017, this fragrance offers a syrupy warmth grounded in benzoin and labdanum. It works well for cooler weather evenings when you want a rich, lingering presence that balances synthetic brightne…

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Taif Aoud opens with a bright, sparkling lift before settling into a polished rose and oud pairing that feels airy rather than heavy. The Taif rose is the star, joined by soft spice, incense and a musky, powdery base. It reads luxurious, smooth and slightly formal, but still wearable if you like refined rose oud scen…

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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.

Which is better, Jamila or Taif Aoud?

Taif Aoud takes 3 of 4 categories. Jamila is rated 3.33/5 from 3 votes; Taif Aoud is rated 4.22/5 from 546 votes. Choose Jamila for a amber and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Taif Aoud for a rose and oud character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Jamila or Taif Aoud?

Taif Aoud lasts longest (Taif Aoud 85/100, Jamila 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Jamila or Taif Aoud?

Taif Aoud projects furthest (Taif Aoud 77/100, Jamila 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Jamila and Taif Aoud smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Incense, Labdanum and Benzoin.

Is Jamila or Taif Aoud better for summer or winter?

Jamila suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Jamila and Taif Aoud?

Jamila has top notes of Aldehydes and Artemisia, heart notes of Incense and Smoke, a base of Labdanum, Benzoin, Cashmere Wood and Patchouli. Taif Aoud has top notes of Aldehydes and Bergamot, heart notes of Taif Rose, Cassis, Jasmine and Geranium, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Benzoin, Musk and Patchouli.