Afnan Turathi Red vs Swiss Arabian Wajd

Atlas reviewed. Here's how they stack up on performance, accuracy and value.

Both fragrances are inspired by Parfums de Marly Delina.

At a glance

Afnan Turathi Red costs £22 and Swiss Arabian Wajd costs £48, so Afnan Turathi Red is £26 cheaper. They share 2 notes out of 14 distinct notes listed across both (14%). Both are EDP and listed as feminine.

Afnan Turathi Red

A smooth floral-musky fragrance centred on rose, jasmine, peony, apricot, and soft woods, positioned as an accessible interpretation of Parfums de Marly Delina.

Swiss Arabian Wajd

Wajd is a romantic rose fruity amber floral that beautifully captures the elegant femininity of Parfums de Marly Delina through Turkish rose, crisp apple, powdery orris, and a smooth sweet musky base.

Afnan Turathi Red, dupe of Parfums de Marly DelinaSwiss Arabian Wajd, dupe of Parfums de Marly Délina

Comparison

Afnan Turathi RedSwiss Arabian Wajd
Overall rating7.8/10 · 1 review8.1/10 · 1 review
Longevity7.5/108.0/10
Projection7.0/107.5/10
Scent accuracy8.0/108.5/10
Value for money8.5/108.2/10
Price£22£48
ConcentrationEDPEDP
GenderFeminineFeminine
Inspired byParfums de Marly DelinaParfums de Marly Delina

Notes Comparison

Compare the note structure of both fragrances and see which notes they share.

Afnan Turathi Red

Top Notes

  • Saffron
  • Bitter Almond

Heart Notes

  • Cedarwood
  • Ambergris

Base Notes

  • Musk
  • Woody Notes
  • Amber

Swiss Arabian Wajd

Top Notes

  • Turkish Rose
  • Fruity Notes
  • Apple

Heart Notes

  • Patchouli
  • Orris Root

Base Notes

  • Amber
  • Musk
  • Resin
  • Sweet Notes

Shared Notes

  • Musk
  • Amber

2 shared notes.

How the notes differ

Afnan Turathi Red lists Saffron, Bitter Almond, Cedarwood, Ambergris and Woody Notes that Swiss Arabian Wajd does not.

Swiss Arabian Wajd lists Turkish Rose, Fruity Notes, Apple, Patchouli, Orris Root, Resin and Sweet Notes that Afnan Turathi Red does not.

Accords, vibes and occasions

Main accords

Afnan Turathi Red

  • Sweet
  • Woody
  • Amber
  • Musky
  • Floral
  • Citrus
  • Gourmand
  • Fruity
  • Cinnamon
  • Bitter
  • Warm spicy
  • Oriental
  • Spicy

Swiss Arabian Wajd

  • Sweet
  • Amber
  • Musky
  • Floral
  • Vanilla
  • Fruity
  • Oud
  • Earthy
  • Powdery
  • Patchouli
  • Rose
  • Resinous
  • Oriental

Both share Sweet, Amber, Musky, Floral, Fruity and Oriental. Afnan Turathi Red also lists Woody, Citrus, Gourmand, Cinnamon, Bitter, Warm spicy and Spicy. Swiss Arabian Wajd also lists Vanilla, Oud, Earthy, Powdery, Patchouli, Rose and Resinous.

Vibes

Afnan Turathi Red

  • Sweet
  • Bold
  • Powerful
  • Warm
  • Modern
  • Masculine
  • Gourmand
  • Oriental
  • Confident
  • Luxurious

Swiss Arabian Wajd

  • Sweet
  • Elegant
  • Romantic
  • Warm
  • Modern
  • Feminine
  • Oriental
  • Compliment
  • Luxurious

Both share Sweet, Warm, Modern, Oriental and Luxurious. Afnan Turathi Red also lists Bold, Powerful, Masculine, Gourmand and Confident. Swiss Arabian Wajd also lists Elegant, Romantic, Feminine and Compliment.

Occasions

Afnan Turathi Red

  • Signature
  • Evening
  • Social
  • Office
  • Autumn
  • Formal
  • Winter
  • Daily
  • Nightlife
  • Colder weather

Swiss Arabian Wajd

  • Signature
  • Evening
  • Daytime
  • Autumn
  • Spring
  • Romantic

Both share Signature, Evening and Autumn. Afnan Turathi Red also lists Social, Office, Formal, Winter, Daily, Nightlife and Colder weather. Swiss Arabian Wajd also lists Daytime, Spring and Romantic.

Performance

Afnan Turathi Red

  • Powerful
  • Subtle

Swiss Arabian Wajd

  • Good longevity

Afnan Turathi Red lists Powerful and Subtle. Swiss Arabian Wajd lists Good longevity.

Style lane

Afnan Turathi Red

  • Spicy amber

Swiss Arabian Wajd

  • Amber floral

Afnan Turathi Red lists Spicy amber. Swiss Arabian Wajd lists Amber floral.

Quick verdict

  • Longevity: Wins Swiss Arabian Wajd (8.0/10)
  • Projection: Wins Swiss Arabian Wajd (7.5/10)
  • Scent accuracy: Wins Swiss Arabian Wajd (8.5/10)
  • Value for money: Wins Afnan Turathi Red (8.5/10)
  • Price: Wins Afnan Turathi Red (£22)

Afnan Turathi Red leads on value for money and lower price, while Swiss Arabian Wajd leads on longevity, projection and scent accuracy.

Atlas ratings combine Scent Atlas community ratings with Atlas AI Analysis. Afnan Turathi Red has 1 community review and Swiss Arabian Wajd has 1.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is cheaper, Afnan Turathi Red or Swiss Arabian Wajd?

Afnan Turathi Red costs £22 and Swiss Arabian Wajd costs £48, so Afnan Turathi Red is £26 cheaper.

Which lasts longer, Afnan Turathi Red or Swiss Arabian Wajd?

Atlas ratings give Afnan Turathi Red 7.5 out of 10 for longevity and Swiss Arabian Wajd 8.0 out of 10, so Swiss Arabian Wajd rates higher.

Which projects more, Afnan Turathi Red or Swiss Arabian Wajd?

Atlas ratings give Afnan Turathi Red 7.0 out of 10 for projection and Swiss Arabian Wajd 7.5 out of 10, so Swiss Arabian Wajd rates higher.

Which is better value, Afnan Turathi Red or Swiss Arabian Wajd?

Atlas ratings give Afnan Turathi Red 8.5 out of 10 for value for money and Swiss Arabian Wajd 8.2 out of 10, so Afnan Turathi Red rates higher.

What notes do Afnan Turathi Red and Swiss Arabian Wajd share?

They share 2 notes: Musk and Amber.

Which occasions suit Afnan Turathi Red and Swiss Arabian Wajd?

Afnan Turathi Red is tagged for Signature, Evening, Social, Office, Autumn, Formal, Winter, Daily, Nightlife and Colder weather. Swiss Arabian Wajd is tagged for Signature, Evening, Daytime, Autumn, Spring and Romantic.

Atlas ratings combine Scent Atlas community ratings with Atlas AI Analysis.

Compare with the original

  • Parfums de Marly Delina vs Afnan Turathi Red
  • Parfums de Marly Delina vs Swiss Arabian Wajd

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