French Avenue Aromatix Carnal Desire vs RiiFFS Goodness Oud Purple Wave

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

Both fragrances are inspired by Initio Atomic Rose.

At a glance

French Avenue Aromatix Carnal Desire costs £45 and RiiFFS Goodness Oud Purple Wave costs £19.99, so RiiFFS Goodness Oud Purple Wave is £25.01 cheaper. They share 1 note out of 15 distinct notes listed across both (7%). French Avenue Aromatix Carnal Desire is EDP and listed as feminine, while RiiFFS Goodness Oud Purple Wave is Extrait and listed as unisex. Both are inspired by Initio Atomic Rose.

French Avenue Aromatix Carnal Desire

Aromatix Carnal Desire is a bold sweet leather oud fragrance combining fruity warmth, creamy vanilla and dark woody depth to create a provocative niche inspired evening signature.

RiiFFS Goodness Oud Purple Wave

Goodness Oud Purple Wave is a fruity, spiced oriental built on raspberry, cinnamon and saffron over a leathery sandalwood base, positioned as a budget alternative in the fruity spiced oud category popular in Gulf fragrance retail.

French Avenue Aromatix Carnal Desire, dupe of Initio Atomic RoseRiiFFS Goodness Oud Purple Wave, dupe of Initio Atomic Rose

Comparison

French Avenue Aromatix Carnal DesireRiiFFS Goodness Oud Purple Wave
Overall rating8.0/10 · 1 reviewNo rating
Longevity8.5/10No rating
Projection8.0/10No rating
Scent accuracy7.5/10No rating
Value for money8.0/10No rating
Price£45£19.99
ConcentrationEDPExtrait
GenderFeminineUnisex
Inspired byInitio Atomic RoseInitio Atomic Rose

Notes Comparison

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

French Avenue Aromatix Carnal Desire

Top Notes

  • Pink Pepper
  • Bergamot

Heart Notes

  • Bulgarian Rose
  • Turkish Rose
  • Jasmine

Base Notes

  • Vanilla
  • Amber

RiiFFS Goodness Oud Purple Wave

Top Notes

  • Raspberry
  • Rum

Heart Notes

  • Cinnamon
  • Saffron
  • Tobacco

Base Notes

  • Cedar
  • Leather
  • Sandalwood
  • Vanilla

Shared Notes

  • Vanilla

1 shared note.

How the notes differ

French Avenue Aromatix Carnal Desire lists Pink Pepper, Bergamot, Bulgarian Rose, Turkish Rose, Jasmine and Amber that RiiFFS Goodness Oud Purple Wave does not.

RiiFFS Goodness Oud Purple Wave lists Raspberry, Rum, Cinnamon, Saffron, Tobacco, Cedar, Leather and Sandalwood that French Avenue Aromatix Carnal Desire does not.

Accords, vibes and occasions

Main accords

French Avenue Aromatix Carnal Desire

  • Sweet
  • Woody
  • Amber
  • Floral
  • Vanilla
  • Gourmand
  • Fruity
  • Oud
  • Smoky
  • Leather
  • Rose
  • Resinous
  • Oriental

RiiFFS Goodness Oud Purple Wave

  • Vanilla
  • Leather
  • Tobacco
  • Cinnamon
  • Rum

Both share Vanilla and Leather. French Avenue Aromatix Carnal Desire also lists Sweet, Woody, Amber, Floral, Gourmand, Fruity, Oud, Smoky, Rose, Resinous and Oriental. RiiFFS Goodness Oud Purple Wave also lists Tobacco, Cinnamon and Rum.

Vibes

French Avenue Aromatix Carnal Desire

  • Sweet
  • Dark
  • Bold
  • Warm
  • Modern
  • Gourmand
  • Oriental
  • Confident

RiiFFS Goodness Oud Purple Wave

  • Sweet
  • Bold
  • Warm
  • Oriental

Both share Sweet, Bold, Warm and Oriental. French Avenue Aromatix Carnal Desire also lists Dark, Modern, Gourmand and Confident.

Occasions

French Avenue Aromatix Carnal Desire

  • Signature
  • Evening
  • Social

RiiFFS Goodness Oud Purple Wave

  • Evening
  • Autumn
  • Winter
  • Nightlife

Both share Evening. French Avenue Aromatix Carnal Desire also lists Signature and Social. RiiFFS Goodness Oud Purple Wave also lists Autumn, Winter and Nightlife.

Performance

French Avenue Aromatix Carnal Desire

  • Subtle
  • Linear

RiiFFS Goodness Oud Purple Wave

  • Sillage
  • Strong sillage
  • Moderate to strong

French Avenue Aromatix Carnal Desire lists Subtle and Linear. RiiFFS Goodness Oud Purple Wave lists Sillage, Strong sillage and Moderate to strong.

Style lane

French Avenue Aromatix Carnal Desire

  • Creamy gourmand

RiiFFS Goodness Oud Purple Wave

  • Fruity amber

French Avenue Aromatix Carnal Desire lists Creamy gourmand. RiiFFS Goodness Oud Purple Wave lists Fruity amber.

Quick verdict

  • Longevity: Wins French Avenue Aromatix Carnal Desire (8.5/10)
  • Projection: Wins French Avenue Aromatix Carnal Desire (8.0/10)
  • Scent accuracy: Wins French Avenue Aromatix Carnal Desire (7.5/10)
  • Value for money: Wins French Avenue Aromatix Carnal Desire (8.0/10)
  • Price: Wins RiiFFS Goodness Oud Purple Wave (£19.99)

RiiFFS Goodness Oud Purple Wave leads on lower price.

Atlas ratings combine Scent Atlas community ratings with Atlas AI Analysis. French Avenue Aromatix Carnal Desire has 1 community review and RiiFFS Goodness Oud Purple Wave has 0.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is cheaper, French Avenue Aromatix Carnal Desire or RiiFFS Goodness Oud Purple Wave?

French Avenue Aromatix Carnal Desire costs £45 and RiiFFS Goodness Oud Purple Wave costs £19.99, so RiiFFS Goodness Oud Purple Wave is £25.01 cheaper.

What notes do French Avenue Aromatix Carnal Desire and RiiFFS Goodness Oud Purple Wave share?

They share 1 note: Vanilla.

Which occasions suit French Avenue Aromatix Carnal Desire and RiiFFS Goodness Oud Purple Wave?

French Avenue Aromatix Carnal Desire is tagged for Signature, Evening and Social. RiiFFS Goodness Oud Purple Wave is tagged for Evening, Autumn, Winter and Nightlife.

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

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