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Ruaa vs White Oud Perfume Oil

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

Updated 9 ratings analysed
Some overlap
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.

  • White Oud Perfume Oil

    Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Ruaa3/3
White Oud Perfume Oil0/3
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
White Oud Perfume OilAlexandria Fragrances
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
5.00/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 19%Had 0%Want 81%
4.83/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 28%Had 8%Want 64%
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

83%Love
17%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity100
〰 Sillage100
♥ Love / hate100
⏱ Longevity87
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate96
Category winners

LongevityRuaa

SillageRuaa

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value75
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
oud92%
rose84%
woody77%
powdery69%
warm spicy61%
warm spicy100%
amber92%
woody84%
balsamic77%
aromatic69%
earthy61%
Scent match46%Some overlap · both amber, woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Rose
Heart
Agarwood (Oud)
Base
SandalwoodAmber
Top
Agarwood (Oud)RoseSaffronCardamomJasmine
Heart
VanillaLabdanumPatchouliSandalwoodAmberVetiver
Base
Incense
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
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night80
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men50
Unisex50
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#33,288

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#37,576

PerfumerHany Hafez

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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White Oud Perfume Oil pairs rose, saffron and cardamom with a smoother oud core, then settles into vanilla, incense and ambered woods. It reads warm, spicy and softly smoky rather than harsh. This suits someone who wants an elegant oud oil with floral lift and a polished, unisex feel. The profile looks rich on paper, …

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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 White Oud Perfume Oil?

Ruaa takes 3 of 3 categories. Ruaa is rated 5.00/5 from 3 votes; White Oud Perfume Oil is rated 4.83/5 from 6 votes. Choose Ruaa for a amber and oud character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose White Oud Perfume Oil for a warm spicy and amber character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Ruaa or White Oud Perfume Oil?

Ruaa lasts longest (Ruaa 100/100, White Oud Perfume Oil 87/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ruaa or White Oud Perfume Oil?

Ruaa projects furthest (Ruaa 100/100, White Oud Perfume Oil 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ruaa and White Oud Perfume Oil smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Rose, Agarwood (Oud), Sandalwood and Amber.

Is Ruaa or White Oud Perfume Oil better for summer or winter?

Ruaa suits evening wear; White Oud Perfume Oil suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ruaa and White Oud Perfume Oil?

Ruaa has top notes of Rose, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), a base of Sandalwood and Amber. White Oud Perfume Oil has top notes of Agarwood (Oud), Rose, Saffron and Cardamom, heart notes of Vanilla, Labdanum, Patchouli and Sandalwood, a base of Incense.

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