Arabiyat Prestige Forbidden vs Ard Al Zaafaran Riqqa

The Scent Atlas community has tested both. Here's how they stack up on performance, accuracy and value.

Both fragrances are inspired by Kilian Angels' Share.

Arabiyat Prestige Forbidden — dupe of Kilian Angels' ShareArd Al Zaafaran Riqqa — dupe of Kilian Angels' Share

Comparison

Arabiyat Prestige ForbiddenArd Al Zaafaran Riqqa
Overall rating8.1/10 · 1 review8.2/10 · 1 review
Longevity8.5/10No rating
Projection7.5/10No rating
Scent accuracy8.0/10No rating
Value for money8.5/109.0/10
Price£49.99£30
ConcentrationEDPEDP
GenderUnisexUnisex
Inspired byKilian Angels' ShareKilian Angels' Share

Notes Comparison

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

Arabiyat Prestige Forbidden

Top Notes

  • Cognac
  • Apple
  • Liqueur

Heart Notes

  • Candied Fruits
  • Cedarwood

Base Notes

  • Tonka Bean
  • Musk
  • Vanilla
  • Caramelized Sugar

Ard Al Zaafaran Riqqa

Top Notes

  • Cognac
  • Cinnamon
  • Nutmeg
  • Bergamot

Heart Notes

  • Dates
  • Praline
  • Oak
  • Tuberose
  • Lily of the Valley

Base Notes

  • Vanilla
  • Tonka Bean
  • Benzoin
  • Myrrh
  • Sandalwood
  • Amber
  • Agarwood (Oud)

Shared Notes

  • Cognac
  • Tonka Bean
  • Vanilla

3 shared notes.

Quick verdict

  • Longevity: Wins Arabiyat Prestige Forbidden (8.5/10)
  • Projection: Wins Arabiyat Prestige Forbidden (7.5/10)
  • Scent accuracy: Wins Arabiyat Prestige Forbidden (8.0/10)
  • Value for money: Wins Ard Al Zaafaran Riqqa (9.0/10)
  • Price: Wins Ard Al Zaafaran Riqqa (£30)

See the full Forbidden breakdown

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