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Raghba Wood Intense vs Durra

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

Updated 2,519 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Raghba Wood Intense takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Raghba Wood Intense

    Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter.

  • Durra

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear.

Raghba Wood Intense4/7
Durra3/7
Ratings & consensus
Raghba Wood Intense
Community sentiment
Raghba Wood Intense
Longevity
Durra
Sillage & projection
Durra
Value for money
Raghba Wood Intense
Versatility
Durra
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Raghba Wood Intense

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Raghba Wood IntenseLattafa Perfumes
DurraThe Spirit of Dubai
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.96/ 5 · 2,440 votes
Have 82%Had 18%Want 0%
3.75/ 5 · 79 votes
Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%
Category winnerRaghba Wood IntenseRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
47%Love
32%Like
10%Ok
8%Dislike
4%Hate

1,976 votes

51%Love
14%Like
6%Ok
18%Dislike
11%Hate

79 votes

Category winnerRaghba Wood IntenseMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity82
〰 Sillage72
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity87
〰 Sillage82
♥ Love / hate69
Category winners

LongevityDurra

SillageDurra

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value90
¤ Price value26
Category winnerRaghba Wood IntenseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
amber92%
sweet84%
balsamic77%
smoky69%
caramel61%
woody100%
aromatic92%
amber84%
warm spicy77%
fresh spicy69%
sweet61%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both woody, amber and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
CaramelLicoriceGuaiac WoodCedar
Heart
Agarwood (Oud)SugarSandalwoodCashmere Wood
Base
IncenseVanillaAmberOakmossMusk
Top
Sea NotesWatery NotesAldehydesOzonic notesClary SagePineLavenderCumin
Heart
Agarwood (Oud)Earthy NotesBirch LeafCashmere WoodWoody NotesSandalwoodIncenseVanilla
Base
CastoreumCivettaMuskImmortelleTolu BalsamPrecious WoodsTobaccoVetiver
InformationalShared notesAgarwood (Oud), Sandalwood, Cashmere Wood and Incense. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring25
Summer8
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring80
Summer68
Fall72
Winter100
Day83
Night100
Category winnerDurraMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men72
Unisex25
Women3
Men54
Unisex37
Women9
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#286

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews180

Overall rank#28,242

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerRaghba Wood IntenseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Raghba Wood Intense is an unapologetically bold, smoky oriental fragrance for men who favor deep, resinous scents. It combines a heavy dose of sweet caramel and liquorice with a foundation of agarwood, incense, and vanilla. This is a cold-weather powerhouse designed for those who appreciate persistent, room-filling co…

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Durra opens with a sharp burst of salty sea notes, cold aldehydes, and clary sage before diving into a dark heart of agarwood and smoky incense. The dry-down settles into heavy castoreum leather, amber, and bitter cumin on skin. It suits cold winter evenings, black-tie dinners, or outdoor gatherings where a dense, mar…

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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, Raghba Wood Intense or Durra?

Raghba Wood Intense takes 4 of 7 categories. Raghba Wood Intense is rated 3.96/5 from 2,440 votes; Durra is rated 3.75/5 from 79 votes. Choose Raghba Wood Intense for a woody and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter. Choose Durra for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Raghba Wood Intense or Durra?

Durra lasts longest (Durra 87/100, Raghba Wood Intense 82/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Raghba Wood Intense or Durra?

Durra projects furthest (Durra 82/100, Raghba Wood Intense 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Raghba Wood Intense and Durra smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, amber and sweet accords. Common notes include Agarwood (Oud), Sandalwood, Cashmere Wood and Incense.

Is Raghba Wood Intense or Durra better for summer or winter?

For summer, Durra is the stronger pick. For winter, Raghba Wood Intense is the stronger pick. Durra suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Raghba Wood Intense and Durra?

Raghba Wood Intense has top notes of Caramel, Licorice, Guaiac Wood and Cedar, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Sugar, Sandalwood and Cashmere Wood, a base of Incense, Vanilla, Amber and Oakmoss. Durra has top notes of Sea Notes, Watery Notes, Aldehydes and Ozonic notes, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Earthy Notes, Birch Leaf and Cashmere Wood, a base of Castoreum, Civetta, Musk and Immortelle.

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