Fragrance comparison

Rahib vs Zipped Man

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 29 ratings analysed

Rahib

Al Haramain Perfumes

3.6517 votes

Rank #47,795 WoodyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

55%scent match

Closely related

4 wins

Zipped Man

Perfumer's Workshop

4.4212 votes

Rank #30,175 CitrusFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Zipped Man takes 4 of 5 categories.

Rahib
Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Zipped Man
Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Rahib1/5

Zipped Man4/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

RahibAl Haramain Perfumes

Zipped ManPerfumer's Workshop

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.65/ 5 · 17 votes

Have 30%Had 26%Want 45%

4.42/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 24%Had 59%Want 17%

Category winnerZipped ManRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

12%Love

65%Like

0%Ok

24%Dislike

0%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

42%Love

58%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity47

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate66

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate85

Category winners

LongevityZipped Man

SillageRahib

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value0

¤ Price value75

Category winnerZipped ManBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

citrus91%

powdery83%

camphor74%

musky65%

amber56%

citrus100%

floral86%

green72%

fresh58%

musky44%

powdery30%

Scent match55%Closely related · both citrus, powdery and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

CitrusesEucalyptusSandalwoodMuskAmberFloral Notes

No top / heart / base split published

Top

CitrusesGreen Notes

Heart

Floral Notes

Base

MuskSandalwoodAmber

InformationalShared notesCitruses, Sandalwood, Musk and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring33

Summer33

Fall100

Winter33

Day100

Night–

Spring100

Summer75

Fall75

Winter25

Day100

Night25

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#47,795

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#30,175

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerZipped ManHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Rahib by Al Haramain wears like a classic barbershop leaning scent, woody, citrusy, and clean, with a eucalyptus lift that can read slightly camphoraceous and shaving cream like. It dries down into soft woods with a powdery, musky amber haze and a light floral tint. It can come across fairly masculine on skin, and per…

Reviews →

Perfumer's Workshop launched Zipped Man in 1998 as a vibrant take on the classic nineties aromatic fruity fragrance category. The opening snaps immediately with sharp citruses and crisp green notes, giving off a clean, energized blast reminiscent of vintage gym bags and post-workout showers. As the initial citrus punc…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Rahib or Zipped Man?

Zipped Man takes 4 of 5 categories. Rahib is rated 3.65/5 from 17 votes; Zipped Man is rated 4.42/5 from 12 votes. Choose Rahib for a woody and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Zipped Man for a citrus and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Rahib or Zipped Man?

Zipped Man lasts longest (Zipped Man 60/100, Rahib 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Rahib or Zipped Man?

Rahib projects furthest (Rahib 57/100, Zipped Man 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Rahib and Zipped Man smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, powdery and musky accords. Common notes include Citruses, Sandalwood, Musk and Amber.

Is Rahib or Zipped Man better for summer or winter?

Rahib suits daytime wear; Zipped Man suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rahib and Zipped Man?

Rahib features Citruses, Eucalyptus, Sandalwood, Musk and Amber. Zipped Man has top notes of Citruses and Green Notes, heart notes of Floral Notes, a base of Musk, Sandalwood and Amber.