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Rasheed vs RUZHA CHORNA (РУЖА ЧОРНА)

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

Updated 21 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Rasheed takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Rasheed

    Choose it for a amber and leather character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • RUZHA CHORNA (РУЖА ЧОРНА)

    Choose it for a amber and musky character. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Rasheed4/4
RUZHA CHORNA (РУЖА ЧОРНА)0/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Rasheed
Sillage & projection
Rasheed
Value for money
Rasheed
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Rasheed

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
RasheedNilafar du Nil
RUZHA CHORNA (РУЖА ЧОРНА)SYF
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.45/ 5 · 12 votes
Have 38%Had 0%Want 62%
3.22/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 20%Had 0%Want 80%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
75%Love
25%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

33%Love
22%Like
11%Ok
0%Dislike
33%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity93
〰 Sillage92
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate56
Category winners

LongevityRasheed

SillageRasheed

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value69
¤ Price value38
Category winnerRasheedBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
leather92%
woody84%
fresh spicy77%
warm spicy69%
smoky61%
amber100%
musky92%
metallic84%
earthy77%
warm spicy69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match37%Some overlap · both amber, fresh spicy and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
CypriolBlack PepperCinnamonRaspberry
Heart
LabdanumOlibanumGeraniumRose
Base
Birch TarMyrrhLeatherSandalwood
Notes
Metallic notesMuskMyrrhEarthy NotesBlack RoseArtemisiaBlack PepperWoody NotesIncenseOzonic notesLeatherRaspberry

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesBlack Pepper, Raspberry, Myrrh and Leather. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring75
Summer25
Fall50
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men25
Unisex75
Women0
Men25
Unisex75
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#31,847

PerfumerDominique Ropion

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#62,308

PerfumerMichael Bootz

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerRasheedHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Rasheed by Nilafar du Nil is a bold, woody spicy scent launched in 2025. It opens with sharp black pepper and sweet raspberry before settling into a deep, resinous heart of labdanum and olibanum. The dry-down highlights rugged birch tar, leather, and sandalwood. This fragrance offers a dark, assertive profile suitable…

Reviews →

RUZHA CHORNA by SYF opens with a striking metallic bite paired with dark, earthy black rose. As it settles, notes of myrrh and incense provide a resinous depth, grounding the composition. This unisex scent suits those who prefer bold, challenging profiles for cooler evenings. It is a dense, moody fragrance that sits c…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Rasheed or RUZHA CHORNA (РУЖА ЧОРНА)?

Rasheed takes 4 of 4 categories. Rasheed is rated 4.45/5 from 12 votes; RUZHA CHORNA (РУЖА ЧОРНА) is rated 3.22/5 from 9 votes. Choose Rasheed for a amber and leather character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose RUZHA CHORNA (РУЖА ЧОРНА) for a amber and musky character. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Rasheed or RUZHA CHORNA (РУЖА ЧОРНА)?

Rasheed lasts longest (Rasheed 93/100, RUZHA CHORNA (РУЖА ЧОРНА) 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Rasheed or RUZHA CHORNA (РУЖА ЧОРНА)?

Rasheed projects furthest (Rasheed 92/100, RUZHA CHORNA (РУЖА ЧОРНА) 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Rasheed and RUZHA CHORNA (РУЖА ЧОРНА) smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, fresh spicy and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Black Pepper, Raspberry, Myrrh and Leather.

Is Rasheed or RUZHA CHORNA (РУЖА ЧОРНА) better for summer or winter?

Rasheed suits evening wear; RUZHA CHORNA (РУЖА ЧОРНА) suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rasheed and RUZHA CHORNA (РУЖА ЧОРНА)?

Rasheed has top notes of Cypriol, Black Pepper, Cinnamon and Raspberry, heart notes of Labdanum, Olibanum, Geranium and Rose, a base of Birch Tar, Myrrh, Leather and Sandalwood. RUZHA CHORNA (РУЖА ЧОРНА) features Metallic notes, Musk, Myrrh, Earthy Notes and Black Rose.

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