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Sotoor Raa' vs Fortnight

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

Updated 253 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fortnight takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Sotoor Raa'

    Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Fortnight

    Choose it for a leather and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter.

Sotoor Raa'3/7
Fortnight4/7
Ratings & consensus
Fortnight
Community sentiment
Fortnight
Longevity
Sotoor Raa'
Sillage & projection
Sotoor Raa'
Value for money
Fortnight
Versatility
Sotoor Raa'
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Fortnight

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Sotoor Raa'Rasasi
FortnightMaison Alhambra
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.72/ 5 · 71 votes
Have 41%Had 15%Want 44%
3.92/ 5 · 182 votes
Have 57%Had 7%Want 36%
Category winnerFortnightRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
39%Love
25%Like
8%Ok
21%Dislike
6%Hate

71 votes

43%Love
36%Like
8%Ok
8%Dislike
5%Hate

167 votes

Category winnerFortnightMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage73
♥ Love / hate68
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevitySotoor Raa'

SillageSotoor Raa'

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value77
¤ Price value86
Category winnerFortnightBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
citrus91%
fresh spicy83%
musky74%
fresh65%
powdery56%
leather100%
fresh spicy92%
citrus84%
ozonic77%
woody69%
aquatic61%
Scent match37%Some overlap · both citrus and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
LemonBergamot
Heart
JasmineLily-of-the-ValleyNutmeg
Base
MuskPatchouli
Top
Nutmeg FlowerTangerineChamomileCedarLemonHawthornBergamotLavender
Heart
Violet LeavesNutmegSandalwoodCloveJasmineHoneysuckleLily-of-the-Valley
Base
LeatherVetiverMuskAmberPatchouliTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesLemon, Bergamot, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring60
Summer100
Fall23
Winter8
Day100
Night26
Spring90
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerSotoor Raa'Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men45
Unisex43
Women12
Men92
Unisex4
Women4
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,410

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews11

Overall rank#5,630

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews41

Category winnerFortnightHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sotoor Raa' by Rasasi is a polarizing unisex fragrance built on a foundation of bright citrus and spicy nutmeg. Launched in 2017, this scent shifts from a sharp lemon opening into a clean, floral-musky dry-down. It performs best in warm spring and summer weather, making it a functional, if aggressive, daily scent for …

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Fortnight by Maison Alhambra is a spicy, leather-forward fragrance designed for men. It draws heavy inspiration from the classic Fahrenheit profile, offering a sharp blend of violet leaves, nutmeg, and leather notes. Best suited for cooler weather and daytime settings, this scent provides an affordable alternative to …

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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, Sotoor Raa' or Fortnight?

Fortnight takes 4 of 7 categories. Sotoor Raa' is rated 3.72/5 from 71 votes; Fortnight is rated 3.92/5 from 182 votes. Choose Sotoor Raa' for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Fortnight for a leather and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Sotoor Raa' or Fortnight?

Sotoor Raa' lasts longest (Sotoor Raa' 73/100, Fortnight 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sotoor Raa' or Fortnight?

Sotoor Raa' projects furthest (Sotoor Raa' 73/100, Fortnight 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sotoor Raa' and Fortnight smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Lemon, Bergamot, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley.

Is Sotoor Raa' or Fortnight better for summer or winter?

For summer, Sotoor Raa' is the stronger pick. For winter, Fortnight is the stronger pick. Sotoor Raa' suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sotoor Raa' and Fortnight?

Sotoor Raa' has top notes of Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley and Nutmeg, a base of Musk and Patchouli. Fortnight has top notes of Nutmeg Flower, Tangerine, Chamomile and Cedar, heart notes of Violet Leaves, Nutmeg, Sandalwood and Clove, a base of Leather, Vetiver, Musk and Amber.

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