1001 Nights Eau de Parfum vs Ra'ed Oud Eau de Parfum

1001 Nights

Edp	Concentration	Edp
U	Gender	U
-	Year	2021
£	Price Tier	£

Ra'ed Oud

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1001 Nights

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Ra'ed Oud

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - 1001 Nights Eau de Parfum

A budget-friendly Perfume Parlour interpretation of Ajmal 1001 Nights (Alf Lail o Lail), built around smoky saffron, damask rose, and a deep oud-sandalwood drydown for wearers who want the Mukhallat mood at a fraction of the cost.

Our Verdict - Ra'ed Oud Eau de Parfum

This one's a proper statement, not for the faint of heart or those seeking universal affection. It's bold, unapologetic, and divisive - you'll either love its rugged character or be put off by its eccentricities. Definitely not a blind buy unless you like your fragrances challenging.

Acquired

Scent Profile

Citrus	10%	7%
Floral	55%	13%
Fruity	10%	0%
Green	10%	3%
Sweet	35%	11%
Warm	90%	26%
Woody	95%	24%
Earthy	55%	18%
Animalic	45%	19%
Fresh	5%	8%

Mood

Mood Energising

Calming

Character Playful

Serious

Sentiment Uplifting

Brooding

1001 Nights EdP

Ra'ed Oud EdP

Notes

Shared Notes

Saffron 36% vs 45%

Bergamot 15% vs 25%

Only in 1001 Nights Eau de Parfum

Incense 27% Cinnamon 21%

Only in Ra'ed Oud Eau de Parfum

Lavender 29%

Shared Notes

Rose 47% vs 30%

Only in 1001 Nights Eau de Parfum

Jasmine 30% Geranium 22%

Only in Ra'ed Oud Eau de Parfum

Cypriol Oil Or Nagarmotha 36% Incense 34%

Shared Notes

Oud 28% vs 25%

Sandalwood 22% vs 22%

Amber 16% vs 22%

Only in 1001 Nights Eau de Parfum

Musk 19% Vanilla 13%

Only in Ra'ed Oud Eau de Parfum

Leather 30%

Accords

1001 Nights Eau de Parfum Ra'ed Oud Eau de Parfum

100%

Woody

100%

Leather

100%

65%

Warm Spicy

96%

95%

Oud

71%

50%

Amber

95%

90%

Oriental

75%

Smoky

74%

70%

Rose

58%

Animalic

63%

Earthy

61%

60%

Musky

Balsamic

55%

Woody shared

100%

Leather

100%

Warm Spicy shared

65%

96%

Oud shared

95%

71%

Amber shared

50%

95%

Oriental

90%

Smoky shared

75%

74%

Rose shared

70%

58%

Animalic

63%

Earthy

61%

Musky

60%

Balsamic

55%

Performance

1001 Nights Eau de Parfum Ra'ed Oud Eau de Parfum

Moderate (4-6h)

Longevity

Long (6-10h)

Moderate

Projection

Strong

Intensity

Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

1001 Nights Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:

Autumn Winter

Smoky saffron, damask rose, oud and sandalwood land squarely in cold-weather territory; winter is the strongest fit with fall close behind. The richness and warmth would feel oppressive in summer heat.

Occasions

Best For:

Date Formal

An evening-coded oriental with a Mukhallat backbone reads best for date nights and formal dinners where presence is welcome. Office and casual wear are weaker fits because the smoke and oud are too assertive for daytime contexts; gym wear is a non-starter.

Ra'ed Oud Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:

Spring Autumn Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Also Works:

Date Casual

Its strong projection and distinct, non-mass-pleasing character make it unsuitable for office wear. While bold, its rugged leather and oud notes might be too intense for some dates, but it can shine in casual settings, especially in cooler weather. It lacks the polish for most formal events.