Obsessive Oudh Eau de Parfum bottle Obsessive Oudh
Edp Concentration Edp
U Gender U
- Year 2024
££ Price Tier ££
Raghba Eau de Parfum bottle Raghba

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Obsessive Oudh
This is very much an oud-centric affair, and if you're into the real deal, not the watered-down Western versions, then Al Haramain has delivered. It's a proper oud experience, with some finding it a feral beast and others a natural, smooth skin scent. Definitely splits opinion, but for oud lovers, it's a solid win.
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Our Verdict - Raghba
This one's a head-turner, but perhaps not for everyone. If you're after a bold, resinous oud with a musky punch, you're in for a treat. Definitely not a blind buy unless you like your amber with serious heft.
Statement

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 0% 0%
Floral 7% 6%
Fruity 0% 0%
Green 0% 0%
Sweet 31% 18%
Warm 29% 21%
Woody 10% 22%
Earthy 13% 13%
Animalic 45% 53%
Fresh 6% 7%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Obsessive Oudh EdP
Raghba EdP

Notes

Obsessive Oudh
Raghba

Base Notes

Base Notes

Shared Notes
Amber 53% vs 50%
Only in Obsessive Oudh
Musk 46%
Only in Raghba
Oud 50%
Only in Raghba
Musk 100%

Accords

Obsessive Oudh Raghba
100%
Oud
100%
66%
Amber
100%
58%
Musky
100%
50%
Powdery
75%
Animalic
55%
44%
Fresh Spicy
44%
Oud shared
100%
100%
Amber shared
66%
100%
Musky shared
58%
100%
Powdery shared
50%
75%
55%
Fresh Spicy shared
44%
44%

Performance

Obsessive Oudh Raghba
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Strong
Projection
Moderate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Obsessive Oudh

Seasons

Best For:
Winter
Also Works:
Autumn

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

While some find it a skin scent, others describe it as intense or a 'feral beast', suggesting it's not ideal for the office. Its rich, deep oud and amber profile makes it well-suited for dates and formal events, though perhaps less for casual daytime wear given its strong character.

Raghba

Seasons

Also Works:
Spring Summer Autumn Winter

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

Its potent oud and amber accords, combined with a musky richness, make this too strong for most office environments. It's best suited for evening wear, whether for romantic dates where its sensual vibe can shine, or formal events where a bold statement is desired.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
91%
Olfactory
92%
Notes
91%
Accord
94%
Key Similarities

Both share Amber, Musky, Oud accords and Musk, Amber notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Obsessive Oudh
Raghba
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