Fragrance comparison

White Edition Light Powdery vs Rakez Yellow

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 13 ratings analysed

1 wins

White Edition Light Powdery

Gritti

4.0812 votes

Rank #40,616 IrisWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

38%scent match

Some overlap

Rakez Yellow

Aldakheel Oud

4.001 votes

Rank #63,984 Yellow FloralCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

White Edition Light Powdery takes 1 of 1 categories.

White Edition Light Powdery
Choose it for a iris and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Rakez Yellow
Choose it for a yellow floral and citrus character.

White Edition Light Powdery1/1

Rakez Yellow0/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

White Edition Light PowderyGritti

Rakez YellowAldakheel Oud

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.08/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 10%Had 12%Want 78%

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 11%Had 11%Want 78%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

67%Like

0%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value25

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

iris100%

woody91%

powdery83%

violet74%

yellow floral65%

earthy56%

yellow floral100%

citrus92%

musky84%

woody77%

sweet69%

powdery61%

Scent match38%Some overlap · both woody, yellow floral and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

Ylang-Ylang

Heart2 to 4 hours

IrisJasmine

Base3 to 6 hours

Guaiac Wood

Top

Ylang-YlangLemonCardamomNutmeg

Heart

JasmineCaramelPatchouliRed Fruits

Base

MuskOakmossGuaiac WoodAmber

InformationalShared notesYlang-Ylang, Jasmine and Guaiac Wood. Durations are only published for White Edition Light Powdery, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer50

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#40,616

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#63,984

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerWhite Edition Light PowderyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

White Edition Light Powdery by Gritti offers a clean, cosmetic floral profile built on classic powdery accords. The composition starts with ylang-ylang, providing a soft yellow floral sweetness right from the first spray. Soon after, the heart reveals cool iris and delicate jasmine, creating an earthy, silky texture t…

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Rakez Yellow is a bright, sweet oriental woody scent built around sunny ylang-ylang and lemon, warmed with cardamom and nutmeg. The heart turns more dessert-like, with jasmine, caramel and a red-fruit patchouli feel. In the dry-down it settles into musky amber woods with a green, mossy shadow from oakmoss and guaiac w…

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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, White Edition Light Powdery or Rakez Yellow?

White Edition Light Powdery takes 1 of 1 categories. White Edition Light Powdery is rated 4.08/5 from 12 votes; Rakez Yellow is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose White Edition Light Powdery for a iris and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Rakez Yellow for a yellow floral and citrus character.

Do White Edition Light Powdery and Rakez Yellow smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, yellow floral and powdery accords. Common notes include Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Guaiac Wood.

Is White Edition Light Powdery or Rakez Yellow better for summer or winter?

White Edition Light Powdery suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in White Edition Light Powdery and Rakez Yellow?

White Edition Light Powdery has top notes of Ylang-Ylang, heart notes of Iris and Jasmine, a base of Guaiac Wood. Rakez Yellow has top notes of Ylang-Ylang, Lemon, Cardamom and Nutmeg, heart notes of Jasmine, Caramel, Patchouli and Red Fruits, a base of Musk, Oakmoss, Guaiac Wood and Amber.