OT - 23 vs Raboob
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
38%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
OT - 23 takes 2 of 3 categories.
OT - 23Choose it for a aromatic and marine character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
RaboobChoose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection.
OT - 232/3
Raboob1/3
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- OT - 23
- Sillage & projection
- Raboob
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- OT - 23
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
OT - 23OlfattologyRaboobNabeelWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.93/ 5 · 14 votes
Have 22%Had 4%Want 74%
4.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 10%Had 5%Want 85%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate50%Love
14%Like
14%Ok
21%Dislike
0%Hate
14 votes · too few to score
50%Love
0%Like
50%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
2 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityOT - 23
SillageRaboob
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by botharomatic100%
marine92%
amber84%
smoky77%
citrus69%
soft spicy61%
woody100%
warm spicy92%
aromatic84%
white floral77%
amber69%
citrus61%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both aromatic, amber and citrus
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
BergamotLemonSaffronCassiaMandarin Orange
Heart
Sea NotesIncensePink PepperLavenderLily-of-the-ValleyCardamomJuniper BerriesMyrrh
Base
VanillaCypriol Oil or NagarmothaPrecious WoodsMuskAgarwood (Oud)PatchouliRock roseSandalwood
Top
RoseAgarwood (Oud)LemonBergamotJasmineWhite FlowersMarigoldSaffron
Heart
AmberSageCardamomCashmirwoodYlang-YlangCedarLily-of-the-ValleyHoney
Base
PatchouliPrecious WoodsWhite MuskOakmossVetiverLeatherGurjan balsamSandalwood
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Lemon, Saffron and Lily-of-the-Valley. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring67
Summer33
Fall100
Winter100
Day75
Night100
No season votes yet
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#45,722
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews1
Overall rank#64,237
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerOT - 23Higher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotOT - 23 by Olfattology hits the skin with a sharp, medicinal burst of saffron and bitter orange before settling into an unexpected oceanic floral haze. This unisex composition plays a strange game of tug-of-war between cold sea notes and warm, smoky resins like myrrh and gurjan balsam. Unlike typical marine scents tha…
Reviews →Raboob by Nabeel is a dense, warming oriental blend that centers on the classic combination of rose and agarwood. Cardamom and saffron add dry, spicy warmth, while leather and patchouli anchor the base. It is a bold choice for chilly autumn evenings, suited for those who appreciate heavy Middle Eastern profiles.
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, OT - 23 or Raboob?
OT - 23 takes 2 of 3 categories. OT - 23 is rated 3.93/5 from 14 votes; Raboob is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose OT - 23 for a aromatic and marine character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Raboob for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection.
Which lasts longer, OT - 23 or Raboob?
OT - 23 lasts longest (OT - 23 83/100, Raboob 80/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, OT - 23 or Raboob?
Raboob projects furthest (Raboob 94/100, OT - 23 78/100), based on community performance votes.
Do OT - 23 and Raboob smell similar?
Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, amber and citrus accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Lemon, Saffron and Lily-of-the-Valley.
Is OT - 23 or Raboob better for summer or winter?
OT - 23 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in OT - 23 and Raboob?
OT - 23 has top notes of Bergamot, Lemon, Saffron and Cassia, heart notes of Sea Notes, Incense, Pink Pepper and Lavender, a base of Vanilla, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Precious Woods and Musk. Raboob has top notes of Rose, Agarwood (Oud), Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Amber, Sage, Cardamom and Cashmirwood, a base of Patchouli, Precious Woods, White Musk and Oakmoss.
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