Fragrance comparison

Ruaa vs Oud Overdose

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 5 ratings analysed

3 wins

Ruaa

Junaid Perfumes

5.003 votes

Rank #33,288 AmberOud

Full profile Similar & dupes

53%scent match

Some overlap

Oud Overdose

AMD Perfumes

5.002 votes

Rank #44,079 WoodyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ruaa takes 3 of 3 categories.

Ruaa
Choose it for a amber and oud character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.
Oud Overdose
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Ruaa3/3

Oud Overdose0/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

RuaaJunaid Perfumes

Oud OverdoseAMD Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 19%Had 0%Want 81%

5.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 13%Had 4%Want 83%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityRuaa

SillageRuaa

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value88

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

oud92%

rose84%

woody77%

powdery69%

warm spicy61%

woody100%

amber90%

musky80%

warm spicy70%

balsamic60%

rose50%

Scent match53%Some overlap · both amber, woody and rose

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Rose

Heart

Agarwood (Oud)

Base

SandalwoodAmber

Top

Cashmere WoodRoseCardamomVanilla

Heart

AmberSilkSandalwoodPatchouli

Base

Agarwood (Oud)LavenderMuskVetiver

InformationalShared notesRose, Agarwood (Oud), Sandalwood 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

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day33

Night100

Spring50

Summer50

Fall100

Winter50

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#33,288

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#44,079

PerfumerJUNAID MATEEN DHAMMA

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerRuaaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ruaa by Junaid Perfumes is a potent, deep oriental blend centered on a bold rose opening that quickly gives way to dark, resinous agarwood. It is a highly projected fragrance that finds its footing best in evening wear and cooler climates. Those who appreciate traditional, heavy hitting Middle Eastern compositions wil…

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Oud Overdose by AMD Perfumes is a Oriental Woody fragrance for women and men. Oud Overdose was launched in 2021. The nose behind this fragrance is JUNAID MATEEN DHAMMA. Top notes are Cashmere Wood, Rose, Cardamom and Vanilla; middle notes are Amber, Silk, Sandalwood and Patchouli; base notes are Agarwood (Oud), Lavend…

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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, Ruaa or Oud Overdose?

Ruaa takes 3 of 3 categories. Ruaa is rated 5.00/5 from 3 votes; Oud Overdose is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Ruaa for a amber and oud character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Oud Overdose for a woody and amber character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Ruaa or Oud Overdose?

Ruaa lasts longest (Ruaa 100/100, Oud Overdose 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ruaa or Oud Overdose?

Ruaa projects furthest (Ruaa 100/100, Oud Overdose 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ruaa and Oud Overdose smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and rose accords. Common notes include Rose, Agarwood (Oud), Sandalwood and Amber.

Is Ruaa or Oud Overdose better for summer or winter?

Ruaa suits evening wear; Oud Overdose suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ruaa and Oud Overdose?

Ruaa has top notes of Rose, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), a base of Sandalwood and Amber. Oud Overdose has top notes of Cashmere Wood, Rose, Cardamom and Vanilla, heart notes of Amber, Silk, Sandalwood and Patchouli, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Lavender, Musk and Vetiver.