Ahmed Al Maghribi Rose Noir vs VURV Victorieux Femme

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

Both fragrances are inspired by Paco Rabanne Olympéa.

At a glance

Ahmed Al Maghribi Rose Noir costs £23 and VURV Victorieux Femme costs £18.50, so VURV Victorieux Femme is £4.50 cheaper. They share 3 notes out of 11 distinct notes listed across both (27%). Both are EDP and listed as feminine.

Ahmed Al Maghribi Rose Noir

Rose Noir by Ahmed Al Maghribi is a creamy floral gourmand fragrance launched in 2021 that blends citrus rose brightness with a smooth salty vanilla heart and a warm woody ambergris base.

VURV Victorieux Femme

Victorieux Femme by VURV sits squarely in the salted amber floral lane, an affordable interpretation of Paco Rabanne Olympea built by Lattafa's VURV line for wearers who love the original's signature salty vanilla warmth but want it at a fraction of the cost.

Ahmed Al Maghribi Rose Noir, dupe of Paco Rabanne OlympéaVURV Victorieux Femme, dupe of Paco Rabanne Olympea

Comparison

Ahmed Al Maghribi Rose NoirVURV Victorieux Femme
Overall rating7.8/10 · 1 review8.0/10 · 1 review
Longevity8.5/107.5/10
Projection7.0/107.0/10
Scent accuracy7.5/108.5/10
Value for money8.0/109.0/10
Price£23£18.50
ConcentrationEDPEDP
GenderFeminineFeminine
Inspired byPaco Rabanne OlympéaPaco Rabanne Olympéa

Notes Comparison

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

Ahmed Al Maghribi Rose Noir

Top Notes

  • Citrus Notes
  • Rose

Heart Notes

  • Vanilla
  • Salt

Base Notes

  • Ambergris
  • Sandalwood
  • Cashmere Wood

VURV Victorieux Femme

Top Notes

  • Green Mandarin
  • Water Jasmine
  • Ginger Flower

Heart Notes

  • Salted Vanilla Accord

Base Notes

  • Ambergris
  • Cashmere Wood
  • Sandalwood

Shared Notes

  • Ambergris
  • Sandalwood
  • Cashmere Wood

3 shared notes.

How the notes differ

Ahmed Al Maghribi Rose Noir lists Citrus Notes, Rose, Vanilla and Salt that VURV Victorieux Femme does not.

VURV Victorieux Femme lists Green Mandarin, Water Jasmine, Ginger Flower and Salted Vanilla Accord that Ahmed Al Maghribi Rose Noir does not.

Accords, vibes and occasions

Main accords

Ahmed Al Maghribi Rose Noir

  • Sweet
  • Woody
  • Fresh
  • Amber
  • Musky
  • Floral
  • Citrus
  • Vanilla
  • Gourmand
  • Oud
  • Rose
  • Salty
  • Marine
  • Oriental

VURV Victorieux Femme

  • Sweet
  • Woody
  • Fresh
  • Amber
  • Musky
  • Floral
  • Citrus
  • Vanilla
  • Gourmand
  • Fruity
  • Oud
  • Aquatic
  • Powdery
  • Caramel
  • Green
  • Salty

Both share Sweet, Woody, Fresh, Amber, Musky, Floral, Citrus, Vanilla, Gourmand, Oud and Salty. Ahmed Al Maghribi Rose Noir also lists Rose, Marine and Oriental. VURV Victorieux Femme also lists Fruity, Aquatic, Powdery, Caramel and Green.

Vibes

Ahmed Al Maghribi Rose Noir

  • Fresh
  • Clean
  • Sweet
  • Bold
  • Elegant
  • Warm
  • Light
  • Modern
  • Feminine
  • Gourmand
  • Oriental
  • Compliment

VURV Victorieux Femme

  • Fresh
  • Sweet
  • Warm
  • Intense
  • Modern
  • Classic
  • Feminine
  • Gourmand
  • Aquatic

Both share Fresh, Sweet, Warm, Modern, Feminine and Gourmand. Ahmed Al Maghribi Rose Noir also lists Clean, Bold, Elegant, Light, Oriental and Compliment. VURV Victorieux Femme also lists Intense, Classic and Aquatic.

Occasions

Ahmed Al Maghribi Rose Noir

  • Signature
  • Evening
  • Casual
  • Office
  • Autumn
  • Winter
  • Everyday
  • Intimate

VURV Victorieux Femme

  • Signature
  • Evening
  • Daytime
  • Office
  • Autumn
  • Winter
  • Everyday
  • Cooler weather

Both share Signature, Evening, Office, Autumn, Winter and Everyday. Ahmed Al Maghribi Rose Noir also lists Casual and Intimate. VURV Victorieux Femme also lists Daytime and Cooler weather.

Performance

Ahmed Al Maghribi Rose Noir

  • Moderate projection
  • Long lasting
  • Subtle

VURV Victorieux Femme

  • Sillage
  • Subtle
  • Lingers

Both share Subtle. Ahmed Al Maghribi Rose Noir also lists Moderate projection and Long lasting. VURV Victorieux Femme also lists Sillage and Lingers.

Style lane

Ahmed Al Maghribi Rose Noir

  • Floral woody

VURV Victorieux Femme

  • Floral gourmand

Ahmed Al Maghribi Rose Noir lists Floral woody. VURV Victorieux Femme lists Floral gourmand.

Quick verdict

  • Longevity: Wins Ahmed Al Maghribi Rose Noir (8.5/10)
  • Projection: Tie (7.0/10)
  • Scent accuracy: Wins VURV Victorieux Femme (8.5/10)
  • Value for money: Wins VURV Victorieux Femme (9.0/10)
  • Price: Wins VURV Victorieux Femme (£18.50)

Ahmed Al Maghribi Rose Noir leads on longevity, while VURV Victorieux Femme leads on scent accuracy, value for money and lower price. They are level on projection.

Atlas ratings combine Scent Atlas community ratings with Atlas AI Analysis. Ahmed Al Maghribi Rose Noir has 1 community review and VURV Victorieux Femme has 1.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is cheaper, Ahmed Al Maghribi Rose Noir or VURV Victorieux Femme?

Ahmed Al Maghribi Rose Noir costs £23 and VURV Victorieux Femme costs £18.50, so VURV Victorieux Femme is £4.50 cheaper.

Which lasts longer, Ahmed Al Maghribi Rose Noir or VURV Victorieux Femme?

Atlas ratings give Ahmed Al Maghribi Rose Noir 8.5 out of 10 for longevity and VURV Victorieux Femme 7.5 out of 10, so Ahmed Al Maghribi Rose Noir rates higher.

Which projects more, Ahmed Al Maghribi Rose Noir or VURV Victorieux Femme?

Atlas ratings give Ahmed Al Maghribi Rose Noir 7.0 out of 10 for projection and VURV Victorieux Femme 7.0 out of 10, so they rate the same.

Which is better value, Ahmed Al Maghribi Rose Noir or VURV Victorieux Femme?

Atlas ratings give Ahmed Al Maghribi Rose Noir 8.0 out of 10 for value for money and VURV Victorieux Femme 9.0 out of 10, so VURV Victorieux Femme rates higher.

What notes do Ahmed Al Maghribi Rose Noir and VURV Victorieux Femme share?

They share 3 notes: Ambergris, Sandalwood and Cashmere Wood.

Which occasions suit Ahmed Al Maghribi Rose Noir and VURV Victorieux Femme?

Ahmed Al Maghribi Rose Noir is tagged for Signature, Evening, Casual, Office, Autumn, Winter, Everyday and Intimate. VURV Victorieux Femme is tagged for Signature, Evening, Daytime, Office, Autumn, Winter, Everyday and Cooler weather.

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

Compare with the original

  • Paco Rabanne Olympéa vs Ahmed Al Maghribi Rose Noir
  • Paco Rabanne Olympéa vs VURV Victorieux Femme

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