Fragrance comparison

Ramad Oriental vs Ziqqurath

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 177 ratings analysed

1 wins

Ramad Oriental

Arabiyat Prestige

4.27176 votes

Rank #5,205 AmberWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

60%scent match

Closely related

Ziqqurath

Antonio Marras

1.001 votes

Rank #73,278 Warm SpicyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ramad Oriental takes 1 of 1 categories.

Ramad Oriental
Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Ziqqurath
Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Ramad Oriental1/1

Ziqqurath0/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Ramad OrientalArabiyat Prestige

ZiqqurathAntonio Marras

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.27/ 5 · 176 votes

Have 90%Had 10%Want 0%

1.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

67%Love

22%Like

6%Ok

3%Dislike

3%Hate

118 votes

0%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

100%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate85

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate0

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value87

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

warm spicy86%

fresh spicy72%

balsamic58%

aromatic44%

vanilla30%

warm spicy100%

amber92%

aromatic84%

fresh spicy77%

almond69%

coffee61%

Scent match60%Closely related · both amber, warm spicy and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CardamomelemiPepperLemonBergamot

Heart

SaffronPatchouliCuminGeraniumJasmine

Base

OpoponaxOlibanumBenzoinVanillaAmber

Top

BergamotAlmondCoffee

Heart

GeraniumCardamom

Base

BenzoinAmber

InformationalShared notesCardamom, Bergamot, Geranium and Benzoin. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring44

Summer16

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men80

Unisex15

Women4

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,205

PerfumerVeysel Akyol

Launched—

Reviews10

Overall rank#73,278

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerRamad OrientalHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ramad Oriental opens with a bright hit of lemon, bergamot, cardamom and pepper, then quickly turns warmer and darker. Saffron, patchouli and cumin give it a dry spicy core, while amber, benzoin, olibanum and vanilla leave a smooth resinous trail. It reads most at home in cool weather and usually leans slightly masculi…

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Ziqqurath is a warm spicy amber built around coffee, almond, and bergamot, with cardamom and geranium adding lift before a resinous benzoin-amber base settles in. It reads richer and more textured than fresh, and may suit wearers who like oriental scents with a nutty, lightly aromatic edge for cooler days or evening u…

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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, Ramad Oriental or Ziqqurath?

Ramad Oriental takes 1 of 1 categories. Ramad Oriental is rated 4.27/5 from 176 votes; Ziqqurath is rated 1.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Ramad Oriental for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Ziqqurath for a warm spicy and amber character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Do Ramad Oriental and Ziqqurath smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, warm spicy and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Bergamot, Geranium and Benzoin.

Is Ramad Oriental or Ziqqurath better for summer or winter?

Ziqqurath suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ramad Oriental and Ziqqurath?

Ramad Oriental has top notes of Cardamom, elemi, Pepper and Lemon, heart notes of Saffron, Patchouli, Cumin and Geranium, a base of Opoponax, Olibanum, Benzoin and Vanilla. Ziqqurath has top notes of Bergamot, Almond and Coffee, heart notes of Geranium and Cardamom, a base of Benzoin and Amber.