Raghba

Lattafa   Dupe
Dupe Pair
68%
Similar

Gold

24 by Jordi Fernández Original
Raghba Eau de Parfum bottle Raghba
Edp Concentration Edp
U Gender U
- Year 2010
£ Price Tier £
Gold Eau de Parfum bottle Gold
Our Verdict

Raghba and 24 Gold both deliver a potent, sweet, vanilla-oud experience, but Raghba leans into a more intense, smoky sweetness that some find overwhelming. 24 Gold, while still strong, presents a slightly more refined and powdery take, though batch variations are a concern. If you crave unapologetic gourmand intensity, Raghba wins. But if you prefer a touch of powdery sophistication with your sweet oud, and are willing to hunt for a good batch, 24 Gold might be preferable.

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Which Should You Buy?

Choose Raghba if...
  • You want maximum sillage and longevity.
  • You adore an intensely sweet and smoky vanilla.
  • You want a more affordable option.
  • You like unapologetically bold scents.
Choose Gold if...
  • You prefer a powdery touch to balance the sweetness.
  • You want a slightly more refined oud experience.
  • You dislike overly smoky fragrances.
  • You want something released more recently.
Our Verdict - Raghba
This one's a proper love-it-or-hate-it beast. If you're after a sweet, smoky, unapologetically Middle Eastern vanilla bomb that lasts forever, you've found your match. But be warned, some noses find it a bit too much, even a bit... salivary. Definitely not a safe blind buy.
Acquired
Our Verdict - Gold
A divisive beast of a scent, 24 Gold is a love-it-or-hate-it affair. Expect potent sillage and longevity, but be warned: some batches might be weaker and recent reformulations have caused a stir among fans.
Acquired

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 0% 0%
Floral 2% 12%
Fruity 0% 1%
Green 7% 2%
Sweet 82% 42%
Warm 12% 21%
Woody 0% 32%
Earthy 5% 8%
Animalic 0% 5%
Fresh 4% 3%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Raghba EdP
Gold EdP

Notes

Accords

Raghba Gold
100%
Vanilla
89%
63%
Woody
100%
69%
Amber
89%
85%
Sweet
48%
76%
Oud
82%
68%
Powdery
74%
65%
Balsamic
64%
Smoky
47%
Musky
Vanilla shared
100%
89%
Woody shared
63%
100%
Amber shared
69%
89%
Sweet shared
85%
48%
Oud shared
76%
82%
Powdery shared
68%
74%
65%
64%
47%

Performance

Raghba Gold
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Strong
Projection
Strong
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Raghba

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.

Occasions

Best For:
Date
Also Works:
Formal

Its nuclear performance and strong oud-incense profile make it a poor fit for the office or sport. However, the deep, warm sweetness and sophisticated character, with many finding it romantic or alluring, position it well for dates and formal evening events, particularly in colder weather.

Gold

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Given its strong projection and long-lasting nature, 24 Gold is definitely not an office-friendly scent. Its opulent woody-vanilla profile makes it perfect for dates, evening events, and colder weather casual wear, but it's far too heavy for sports.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
68%
Olfactory
72%
Notes
70%
Accord
79%
Key Similarities

Both share Woody, Vanilla, Amber accords and Vanilla notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Raghba
Gold
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