Ard Al Zaafaran Riqqa vs Dossier Ambery Oakwood
Atlas reviewed. Here's how they stack up on performance, accuracy and value.
Both fragrances are inspired by Kilian Angels' Share.
At a glance
Ard Al Zaafaran Riqqa costs £30 and Dossier Ambery Oakwood costs £39, so Ard Al Zaafaran Riqqa is £9 cheaper. They share 6 notes out of 20 distinct notes listed across both (30%). Both are EDP and listed as unisex. Both are inspired by Kilian Angels' Share.
Ard Al Zaafaran Riqqa
Ard Al Zaafaran Riqqa is a decadent amber vanilla gourmand that captures the intoxicating DNA of Kilian Angels' Share through a boozy cognac spice opening, a syrupy dates praline heart, and a deep vanilla tonka resin base with rich oriental warmth.
Dossier Ambery Oakwood
Ambery Oakwood is Dossier's boozy gourmand interpretation of Kilian Angels' Share, built around cognac, cinnamon and candied fruit before moving through oakwood, coffee and myrrh into a tonka, vanilla and praline drydown.
Comparison
| Ard Al Zaafaran Riqqa | Dossier Ambery Oakwood | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 8.2/10 · 1 review | 7.8/10 · 1 review |
| Longevity | No rating | 7.5/10 |
| Projection | No rating | 7.0/10 |
| Scent accuracy | No rating | 8.0/10 |
| Value for money | 9.0/10 | 8.5/10 |
| Price | £30 | £39 |
| Concentration | EDP | EDP |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Inspired by | Kilian Angels' Share | Kilian Angels' Share |
Notes Comparison
Compare the note structure of both fragrances and see which notes they share.
Ard Al Zaafaran Riqqa
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Heart Notes
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Dossier Ambery Oakwood
Top Notes
Heart Notes
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Shared Notes
6 shared notes.
How the notes differ
Ard Al Zaafaran Riqqa lists Nutmeg, Bergamot, Dates, Oak, Tuberose, Lily of the Valley, Benzoin, Sandalwood, Amber and Agarwood (Oud) that Dossier Ambery Oakwood does not.
Dossier Ambery Oakwood lists Candied Fruits, Oakwood, Coffee and Cistus that Ard Al Zaafaran Riqqa does not.
Accords, vibes and occasions
Main accords
Ard Al Zaafaran Riqqa
Dossier Ambery Oakwood
Both share Sweet, Amber, Vanilla and Gourmand. Ard Al Zaafaran Riqqa also lists Oud, Cinnamon, Tuberose, Resinous and Oriental. Dossier Ambery Oakwood also lists Boozy, Warm spicy and Woody.
Vibes
Ard Al Zaafaran Riqqa
Dossier Ambery Oakwood
Both share Sweet and Luxurious. Ard Al Zaafaran Riqqa also lists Bold, Powerful, Warm, Cosy, Classic, Gourmand and Oriental. Dossier Ambery Oakwood also lists Boozy, Cozy and Rich.
Occasions
Ard Al Zaafaran Riqqa
Dossier Ambery Oakwood
Ard Al Zaafaran Riqqa lists Cold weather and Cosy. Dossier Ambery Oakwood lists Evening, Date Night, Autumn, Winter and Special Occasion.
Performance
Ard Al Zaafaran Riqqa
Dossier Ambery Oakwood
Ard Al Zaafaran Riqqa lists Strong projection, Long lasting and Powerful. Dossier Ambery Oakwood lists Significant Projection, Long Wearing and Warm Trail.
Style lane
Ard Al Zaafaran Riqqa
Dossier Ambery Oakwood
Ard Al Zaafaran Riqqa lists Vanilla gourmand. Dossier Ambery Oakwood lists Boozy gourmand amber.
Quick verdict
- Longevity: Wins Dossier Ambery Oakwood (7.5/10)
- Projection: Wins Dossier Ambery Oakwood (7.0/10)
- Scent accuracy: Wins Dossier Ambery Oakwood (8.0/10)
- Value for money: Wins Ard Al Zaafaran Riqqa (9.0/10)
- Price: Wins Ard Al Zaafaran Riqqa (£30)
Ard Al Zaafaran Riqqa leads on value for money and lower price.
Atlas ratings combine Scent Atlas community ratings with Atlas AI Analysis. Ard Al Zaafaran Riqqa has 1 community review and Dossier Ambery Oakwood has 1.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is cheaper, Ard Al Zaafaran Riqqa or Dossier Ambery Oakwood?
Ard Al Zaafaran Riqqa costs £30 and Dossier Ambery Oakwood costs £39, so Ard Al Zaafaran Riqqa is £9 cheaper.
Which is better value, Ard Al Zaafaran Riqqa or Dossier Ambery Oakwood?
Atlas ratings give Ard Al Zaafaran Riqqa 9.0 out of 10 for value for money and Dossier Ambery Oakwood 8.5 out of 10, so Ard Al Zaafaran Riqqa rates higher.
What notes do Ard Al Zaafaran Riqqa and Dossier Ambery Oakwood share?
They share 6 notes: Cognac, Cinnamon, Praline, Vanilla, Tonka Bean and Myrrh.
Which occasions suit Ard Al Zaafaran Riqqa and Dossier Ambery Oakwood?
Ard Al Zaafaran Riqqa is tagged for Cold weather and Cosy. Dossier Ambery Oakwood is tagged for Evening, Date Night, Autumn, Winter and Special Occasion.
Atlas ratings combine Scent Atlas community ratings with Atlas AI Analysis.