Fragrance comparison

RAKEZ vs Voux Violette

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 20 ratings analysed

3 wins

RAKEZ

Aldakheel Oud

4.569 votes

Rank #44,330 WoodyEarthy

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71%scent match

Closely related

Voux Violette

PARIS CORNER

3.7311 votes

Rank #55,221 PowderyMusky

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

RAKEZ takes 3 of 4 categories.

RAKEZ
Choose it for a woody and earthy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Voux Violette
Choose it for a powdery and musky character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

RAKEZ3/4

Voux Violette1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: RAKEZ
Sillage & projection: RAKEZ
Value for money: Voux Violette
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: RAKEZ

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

RAKEZAldakheel Oud

Voux ViolettePARIS CORNER

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.56/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 52%Had 4%Want 44%

3.73/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 31%Had 3%Want 66%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

78%Love

11%Like

0%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

45%Love

9%Like

18%Ok

27%Dislike

0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity83

〰 Sillage79

♥ Love / hate89

⏱ Longevity51

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate68

Category winners

LongevityRAKEZ

SillageRAKEZ

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value69

¤ Price value86

Category winnerVoux VioletteBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

earthy92%

aromatic84%

musky77%

powdery69%

sweet61%

powdery100%

musky92%

iris84%

earthy77%

sweet69%

floral61%

Scent match71%Closely related · both earthy, musky and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PineappleHyacinthCitruses

Heart

IrisJasminePink Pepper

Base

VetiverMuskAmberPatchouli

Top15 to 30 minutes

PineappleHyacinth

Heart2 to 3 hours

IrisPink PepperJasmine

Base3 to 5 hours

MuskVanillaPatchouliAmberVetiver

InformationalShared notesPineapple, Hyacinth, Iris and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Voux Violette, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter33

Day100

Night20

Spring50

Summer25

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men25

Unisex50

Women25

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#44,330

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#55,221

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerRAKEZHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

RAKEZ by Aldakheel Oud opens with a bright, slightly sweet pineapple and citrus lift, with a clean green floral edge from hyacinth. As it settles, iris turns the scent more powdery and smooth, with jasmine and a pinch of pink pepper adding polish. The dry-down leans woody and earthy, blending vetiver and patchouli wit…

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Voux Violette by PARIS CORNER opens with a vibrant clash of tart pineapple and crisp green hyacinth. That brisk, fruity introduction soon shifts into an elegant floral heart dominated by powdery iris, clean jasmine, and a touch of warm pink pepper. As the scent settles, a smooth foundation of musk, sweet vanilla, eart…

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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, RAKEZ or Voux Violette?

RAKEZ takes 3 of 4 categories. RAKEZ is rated 4.56/5 from 9 votes; Voux Violette is rated 3.73/5 from 11 votes. Choose RAKEZ for a woody and earthy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Voux Violette for a powdery and musky character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, RAKEZ or Voux Violette?

RAKEZ lasts longest (RAKEZ 83/100, Voux Violette 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, RAKEZ or Voux Violette?

RAKEZ projects furthest (RAKEZ 79/100, Voux Violette 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do RAKEZ and Voux Violette smell similar?

Closely related: a 71% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share earthy, musky and powdery accords. Common notes include Pineapple, Hyacinth, Iris and Jasmine.

Is RAKEZ or Voux Violette better for summer or winter?

RAKEZ suits daytime wear; Voux Violette suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in RAKEZ and Voux Violette?

RAKEZ has top notes of Pineapple, Hyacinth and Citruses, heart notes of Iris, Jasmine and Pink Pepper, a base of Vetiver, Musk, Amber and Patchouli. Voux Violette has top notes of Pineapple and Hyacinth, heart notes of Iris, Pink Pepper and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Vanilla, Patchouli and Amber.