Ard Al Zaafaran Al Batal vs Armaf The Pride Of Armaf Admiral

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

Both fragrances are inspired by Paco Rabanne Invictus Victory Elixir.

At a glance

Ard Al Zaafaran Al Batal costs £18.99 and Armaf The Pride Of Armaf Admiral costs £25.99, so Ard Al Zaafaran Al Batal is £7 cheaper. They share 4 notes out of 12 distinct notes listed across both (33%). Both are EDP and listed as masculine. Both are inspired by Paco Rabanne Invictus Victory Elixir.

Ard Al Zaafaran Al Batal

A fruity spicy men's release from Ard Al Zaafaran's 2024 lineup, positioned by the wearer community as an affordable alternative to Paco Rabanne's Invictus Victory Elixir.

Armaf The Pride Of Armaf Admiral

ARMAF The Pride of ARMAF Admiral Eau De Parfum is a distinguished fragrance that opens with an aromatic and spicy blend of top notes.

Ard Al Zaafaran Al Batal, dupe of Paco Rabanne Invictus Victory ElixirArmaf The Pride Of Armaf Admiral, dupe of Paco Rabanne Invictus Victory Elixir

Comparison

Ard Al Zaafaran Al BatalArmaf The Pride Of Armaf Admiral
Overall rating7.8/10 · 1 review8.3/10 · 1 review
Longevity7.8/108.5/10
Projection7.2/107.5/10
Scent accuracy7.4/108.2/10
Value for money8.8/108.8/10
Price£18.99£25.99
ConcentrationEDPEDP
GenderMasculineMasculine
Inspired byPaco Rabanne Invictus Victory ElixirPaco Rabanne Invictus Victory Elixir

Notes Comparison

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

Ard Al Zaafaran Al Batal

Top Notes

  • Cardamom
  • Pineapple

Heart Notes

  • Frankincense
  • Sage
  • Vanilla

Base Notes

  • Patchouli
  • Sandalwood
  • Tonka Bean

Armaf The Pride Of Armaf Admiral

Top Notes

  • Cardamom
  • Pink Pepper

Heart Notes

  • Lavender
  • Incense

Base Notes

  • Vanilla
  • Tonka Bean
  • Amber
  • Patchouli

Shared Notes

  • Cardamom
  • Vanilla
  • Patchouli
  • Tonka Bean

4 shared notes.

How the notes differ

Ard Al Zaafaran Al Batal lists Pineapple, Frankincense, Sage and Sandalwood that Armaf The Pride Of Armaf Admiral does not.

Armaf The Pride Of Armaf Admiral lists Pink Pepper, Lavender, Incense and Amber that Ard Al Zaafaran Al Batal does not.

Accords, vibes and occasions

Main accords

Ard Al Zaafaran Al Batal

  • Sweet
  • Woody
  • Fresh
  • Citrus
  • Vanilla
  • Gourmand
  • Fruity
  • Powdery
  • Patchouli
  • Tropical
  • Spicy

Armaf The Pride Of Armaf Admiral

  • Sweet
  • Woody
  • Amber
  • Floral
  • Vanilla
  • Gourmand
  • Smoky
  • Earthy
  • Balsamic
  • Aromatic
  • Lavender
  • Patchouli
  • Resinous
  • Incense
  • Spicy

Both share Sweet, Woody, Vanilla, Gourmand, Patchouli and Spicy. Ard Al Zaafaran Al Batal also lists Fresh, Citrus, Fruity, Powdery and Tropical. Armaf The Pride Of Armaf Admiral also lists Amber, Floral, Smoky, Earthy, Balsamic, Aromatic, Lavender, Resinous and Incense.

Vibes

Ard Al Zaafaran Al Batal

  • Fresh
  • Sweet
  • Warm
  • Gourmand

Armaf The Pride Of Armaf Admiral

  • Sweet
  • Bold
  • Sophisticated
  • Warm
  • Intense
  • Modern
  • Classic
  • Masculine
  • Gourmand

Both share Sweet, Warm and Gourmand. Ard Al Zaafaran Al Batal also lists Fresh. Armaf The Pride Of Armaf Admiral also lists Bold, Sophisticated, Intense, Modern, Classic and Masculine.

Occasions

Ard Al Zaafaran Al Batal

  • Daytime
  • Casual
  • Formal
  • Tropical

Armaf The Pride Of Armaf Admiral

  • Evening
  • Social
  • Daytime
  • Casual
  • Autumn
  • Formal
  • Winter

Both share Daytime, Casual and Formal. Ard Al Zaafaran Al Batal also lists Tropical. Armaf The Pride Of Armaf Admiral also lists Evening, Social, Autumn and Winter.

Performance

Ard Al Zaafaran Al Batal

  • Good performance

Armaf The Pride Of Armaf Admiral

  • Subtle

Ard Al Zaafaran Al Batal lists Good performance. Armaf The Pride Of Armaf Admiral lists Subtle.

Style lane

Ard Al Zaafaran Al Batal

  • Warm woody

Armaf The Pride Of Armaf Admiral

  • Warm amber

Ard Al Zaafaran Al Batal lists Warm woody. Armaf The Pride Of Armaf Admiral lists Warm amber.

Quick verdict

  • Longevity: Wins Armaf The Pride Of Armaf Admiral (8.5/10)
  • Projection: Wins Armaf The Pride Of Armaf Admiral (7.5/10)
  • Scent accuracy: Wins Armaf The Pride Of Armaf Admiral (8.2/10)
  • Value for money: Tie (8.8/10)
  • Price: Wins Ard Al Zaafaran Al Batal (£18.99)

Ard Al Zaafaran Al Batal leads on lower price, while Armaf The Pride Of Armaf Admiral leads on longevity, projection and scent accuracy. They are level on value for money.

Atlas ratings combine Scent Atlas community ratings with Atlas AI Analysis. Ard Al Zaafaran Al Batal has 1 community review and Armaf The Pride Of Armaf Admiral has 1.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is cheaper, Ard Al Zaafaran Al Batal or Armaf The Pride Of Armaf Admiral?

Ard Al Zaafaran Al Batal costs £18.99 and Armaf The Pride Of Armaf Admiral costs £25.99, so Ard Al Zaafaran Al Batal is £7 cheaper.

Which lasts longer, Ard Al Zaafaran Al Batal or Armaf The Pride Of Armaf Admiral?

Atlas ratings give Ard Al Zaafaran Al Batal 7.8 out of 10 for longevity and Armaf The Pride Of Armaf Admiral 8.5 out of 10, so Armaf The Pride Of Armaf Admiral rates higher.

Which projects more, Ard Al Zaafaran Al Batal or Armaf The Pride Of Armaf Admiral?

Atlas ratings give Ard Al Zaafaran Al Batal 7.2 out of 10 for projection and Armaf The Pride Of Armaf Admiral 7.5 out of 10, so Armaf The Pride Of Armaf Admiral rates higher.

Which is closer to Paco Rabanne Invictus Victory Elixir, Ard Al Zaafaran Al Batal or Armaf The Pride Of Armaf Admiral?

Atlas ratings give Ard Al Zaafaran Al Batal 7.4 out of 10 for scent accuracy and Armaf The Pride Of Armaf Admiral 8.2 out of 10, so Armaf The Pride Of Armaf Admiral rates higher.

Which is better value, Ard Al Zaafaran Al Batal or Armaf The Pride Of Armaf Admiral?

Atlas ratings give Ard Al Zaafaran Al Batal 8.8 out of 10 for value for money and Armaf The Pride Of Armaf Admiral 8.8 out of 10, so they rate the same.

What notes do Ard Al Zaafaran Al Batal and Armaf The Pride Of Armaf Admiral share?

They share 4 notes: Cardamom, Vanilla, Patchouli and Tonka Bean.

Which occasions suit Ard Al Zaafaran Al Batal and Armaf The Pride Of Armaf Admiral?

Ard Al Zaafaran Al Batal is tagged for Daytime, Casual, Formal and Tropical. Armaf The Pride Of Armaf Admiral is tagged for Evening, Social, Daytime, Casual, Autumn, Formal and Winter.

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

Compare with the original

  • Paco Rabanne Invictus Victory Elixir vs Ard Al Zaafaran Al Batal
  • Paco Rabanne Invictus Victory Elixir vs Armaf The Pride Of Armaf Admiral

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