Fragrance comparison

The Voice Of The Snake vs Taaj Al Raas Oudh Blend

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

Updated 5 Nov 2026 810 ratings analysed

The Voice Of The Snake

Gucci

4.13794 votes

Rank #1,916 OudWarm Spicy

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61%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Taaj Al Raas Oudh Blend

Ajmal

3.9416 votes

Rank #22,632 Warm SpicyOud

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Taaj Al Raas Oudh Blend takes 3 of 5 categories.

The Voice Of The Snake
Choose it for a oud and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Taaj Al Raas Oudh Blend
Choose it for a warm spicy and oud character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

The Voice Of The Snake2/5

Taaj Al Raas Oudh Blend3/5

Ratings & consensus: The Voice Of The Snake
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Taaj Al Raas Oudh Blend
Sillage & projection: Taaj Al Raas Oudh Blend
Value for money: Taaj Al Raas Oudh Blend
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: The Voice Of The Snake

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

The Voice Of The SnakeGucci

Taaj Al Raas Oudh BlendAjmal

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.13/ 5 · 794 votes

Have 34%Had 7%Want 59%

3.94/ 5 · 16 votes

Have 19%Had 8%Want 73%

Category winnerThe Voice Of The SnakeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

52%Love

26%Like

10%Ok

8%Dislike

4%Hate

794 votes

50%Love

33%Like

17%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

⏱ Longevity81

〰 Sillage73

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity86

〰 Sillage80

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityTaaj Al Raas Oudh Blend

SillageTaaj Al Raas Oudh Blend

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value26

¤ Price value95

Category winnerTaaj Al Raas Oudh BlendBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

oud100%

warm spicy90%

patchouli80%

woody70%

earthy60%

metallic50%

warm spicy100%

oud92%

white floral84%

woody77%

patchouli69%

amber61%

Scent match61%Closely related · both oud, warm spicy and patchouli

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Agarwood (Oud)PatchouliSaffron

No top / heart / base split published

Top

SaffronCardamom

Heart

JasminePatchouli

Base

Agarwood (Oud)MyrrhCedarLeather

InformationalShared notesAgarwood (Oud), Patchouli and Saffron. Durations are only published for The Voice Of The Snake, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring39

Summer21

Fall89

Winter100

Day29

Night100

Spring33

Summer0

Fall100

Winter83

Day40

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men58

Unisex36

Women6

Men80

Unisex20

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,916

PerfumerAlberto Morillas

Launched—

Reviews118

Overall rank#22,632

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerThe Voice Of The SnakeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

The Voice Of The Snake by Gucci is a stark, shadowy woody spicy composition built around agarwood (oud), earthy patchouli, and saffron. Created by perfumer Alberto Morillas in 2019, it strips away the sweet floral buffers commonly paired with Middle Eastern style perfumes. Instead, it delivers a direct blast of medici…

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Taaj Al Raas Oudh Blend is a warm, spicy oud scent built around saffron and cardamom up top, then a floral touch of jasmine over earthy patchouli. The dry down leans darker and more traditional, with oud, resinous myrrh, dry cedar and a clear leather note. If you like bold Middle Eastern style woods and spice, it is a…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, The Voice Of The Snake or Taaj Al Raas Oudh Blend?

Taaj Al Raas Oudh Blend takes 3 of 5 categories. The Voice Of The Snake is rated 4.13/5 from 794 votes; Taaj Al Raas Oudh Blend is rated 3.94/5 from 16 votes. Choose The Voice Of The Snake for a oud and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Taaj Al Raas Oudh Blend for a warm spicy and oud character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, The Voice Of The Snake or Taaj Al Raas Oudh Blend?

Taaj Al Raas Oudh Blend lasts longest (Taaj Al Raas Oudh Blend 86/100, The Voice Of The Snake 81/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, The Voice Of The Snake or Taaj Al Raas Oudh Blend?

Taaj Al Raas Oudh Blend projects furthest (Taaj Al Raas Oudh Blend 80/100, The Voice Of The Snake 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Do The Voice Of The Snake and Taaj Al Raas Oudh Blend smell similar?

Closely related: a 61% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share oud, warm spicy and patchouli accords. Common notes include Agarwood (Oud), Patchouli and Saffron.

Is The Voice Of The Snake or Taaj Al Raas Oudh Blend better for summer or winter?

The Voice Of The Snake suits evening wear; Taaj Al Raas Oudh Blend suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in The Voice Of The Snake and Taaj Al Raas Oudh Blend?

The Voice Of The Snake features Agarwood (Oud), Patchouli and Saffron. Taaj Al Raas Oudh Blend has top notes of Saffron and Cardamom, heart notes of Jasmine and Patchouli, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Myrrh, Cedar and Leather.