Fragrance comparison

Raboob vs Soothing Zephyr

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 44 ratings analysed

2 wins

Raboob

Nabeel

4.002 votes

Rank #61,992 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

37%scent match

Some overlap

Soothing Zephyr

PARIS CORNER

3.7942 votes

Rank #20,615 MuskyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Raboob takes 2 of 3 categories.

Raboob
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection.
Soothing Zephyr
Choose it for a musky and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Raboob2/3

Soothing Zephyr1/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

RaboobNabeel

Soothing ZephyrPARIS CORNER

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 10%Had 5%Want 85%

3.79/ 5 · 42 votes

Have 49%Had 7%Want 44%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

0%Like

50%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

29%Love

40%Like

19%Ok

5%Dislike

7%Hate

42 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage94

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityRaboob

SillageRaboob

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value90

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

warm spicy92%

aromatic84%

white floral77%

amber69%

citrus61%

musky100%

amber92%

woody84%

white floral77%

powdery69%

mossy61%

Scent match37%Some overlap · both woody, amber and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

RoseAgarwood (Oud)LemonBergamotJasmineWhite FlowersMarigoldSaffron

Heart

AmberSageCardamomCashmirwoodYlang-YlangCedarLily-of-the-ValleyHoney

Base

PatchouliPrecious WoodsWhite MuskOakmossVetiverLeatherGurjan balsamSandalwood

Top15 to 30 minutes

Jasmine

Heart1 to 2 hours

Tonka BeanAmber

Base3 to 4 hours

MuskPrecious WoodsOakmoss

InformationalShared notesJasmine, Amber, Precious Woods and Oakmoss. Durations are only published for Soothing Zephyr, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100

Summer79

Fall84

Winter53

Day100

Night63

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men12

Unisex81

Women8

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#61,992

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#20,615

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerSoothing ZephyrHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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 →

Soothing Zephyr by Paris Corner presents a crisp, clean take on oriental floral styling. The scent opens with a brisk jasmine that carries a cool, almost metallic freshness rather than heavy floral sweetness. As the initial brightness settles, warm amber and tonka bean introduce a gentle sweetness that balances the fl…

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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, Raboob or Soothing Zephyr?

Raboob takes 2 of 3 categories. Raboob is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes; Soothing Zephyr is rated 3.79/5 from 42 votes. Choose Raboob for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Choose Soothing Zephyr for a musky and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Raboob or Soothing Zephyr?

Raboob lasts longest (Raboob 80/100, Soothing Zephyr 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Raboob or Soothing Zephyr?

Raboob projects furthest (Raboob 94/100, Soothing Zephyr 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Raboob and Soothing Zephyr smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, amber and white floral accords. Common notes include Jasmine, Amber, Precious Woods and Oakmoss.

Is Raboob or Soothing Zephyr better for summer or winter?

Soothing Zephyr suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Raboob and Soothing Zephyr?

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. Soothing Zephyr has top notes of Jasmine, heart notes of Tonka Bean and Amber, a base of Musk, Precious Woods and Oakmoss.