French Avenue Glorious Oud vs Jo Milano Paris Raees Noir

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

Both fragrances are inspired by Initio Oud for Greatness.

At a glance

French Avenue Glorious Oud costs £29.99 and Jo Milano Paris Raees Noir costs £88.72, so French Avenue Glorious Oud is £58.73 cheaper. They share 5 notes out of 8 distinct notes listed across both (63%). French Avenue Glorious Oud is EDP and listed as unisex, while Jo Milano Paris Raees Noir is EDP and listed as masculine. Both are inspired by Initio Oud for Greatness.

French Avenue Glorious Oud

Glorious Oud is a 2023 unisex Eau de Parfum built around nutmeg, saffron and lavender, followed by agarwood and oud over patchouli and musk. It is an oud amber fragrance with a spicy aromatic opening and a dark earthy drydown.

Jo Milano Paris Raees Noir

Raees Noir is a masculine Eau de Parfum from Jo Milano Paris built around saffron, nutmeg and lavender over a central oud note before patchouli and musk form the base. It belongs to the 786 Collection and is mapped in the Atlas to Initio Oud for Greatness.

French Avenue Glorious Oud, dupe of Initio Oud for GreatnessJo Milano Paris Raees Noir, dupe of Initio Oud for Greatness

Comparison

French Avenue Glorious OudJo Milano Paris Raees Noir
Overall rating7.6/10 · 1 review8.2/10 · 1 review
Longevity7.5/108.5/10
Projection7.2/108.0/10
Scent accuracy7.8/108.5/10
Value for money8.0/108.0/10
Price£29.99£88.72
ConcentrationEDPEDP
GenderUnisexMasculine
Inspired byInitio Oud for GreatnessInitio Oud for Greatness

Notes Comparison

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

French Avenue Glorious Oud

Top Notes

  • Nutmeg
  • Saffron
  • Lavender

Heart Notes

  • Agarwood
  • Oud

Base Notes

  • Patchouli
  • Musk

Jo Milano Paris Raees Noir

Top Notes

  • Saffron
  • Nutmeg
  • Lavender

Heart Notes

  • Agarwood (Oud)

Base Notes

  • Patchouli
  • Musk

Shared Notes

  • Nutmeg
  • Saffron
  • Lavender
  • Patchouli
  • Musk

5 shared notes.

How the notes differ

French Avenue Glorious Oud lists Agarwood and Oud that Jo Milano Paris Raees Noir does not.

Jo Milano Paris Raees Noir lists Agarwood (Oud) that French Avenue Glorious Oud does not.

Accords, vibes and occasions

Main accords

French Avenue Glorious Oud

  • Sweet
  • Woody
  • Fresh
  • Amber
  • Musky
  • Oud
  • Earthy
  • Powdery
  • Aromatic
  • Lavender
  • Patchouli
  • Animalic
  • Warm spicy
  • Fresh spicy
  • Spicy

Jo Milano Paris Raees Noir

  • Woody
  • Oud
  • Earthy
  • Aromatic
  • Lavender
  • Patchouli
  • Resinous
  • Spicy

Both share Woody, Oud, Earthy, Aromatic, Lavender, Patchouli and Spicy. French Avenue Glorious Oud also lists Sweet, Fresh, Amber, Musky, Powdery, Animalic, Warm spicy and Fresh spicy. Jo Milano Paris Raees Noir also lists Resinous.

Vibes

French Avenue Glorious Oud

  • Fresh
  • Sweet
  • Dark
  • Bold
  • Sophisticated
  • Warm

Jo Milano Paris Raees Noir

  • Dark
  • Bold
  • Powerful
  • Warm
  • Intense
  • Masculine
  • Oriental
  • Luxurious

Both share Dark, Bold and Warm. French Avenue Glorious Oud also lists Fresh, Sweet and Sophisticated. Jo Milano Paris Raees Noir also lists Powerful, Intense, Masculine, Oriental and Luxurious.

Occasions

French Avenue Glorious Oud

  • Evening
  • Social
  • Autumn
  • Formal
  • Winter
  • Cold weather

Jo Milano Paris Raees Noir

  • Signature
  • Evening
  • Autumn
  • Formal
  • Winter
  • Cold weather

Both share Evening, Autumn, Formal, Winter and Cold weather. French Avenue Glorious Oud also lists Social. Jo Milano Paris Raees Noir also lists Signature.

Performance

French Avenue Glorious Oud

  • Good projection
  • Beast mode
  • Beast
  • Good longevity
  • Linear

Jo Milano Paris Raees Noir

  • Long lasting
  • Powerful

French Avenue Glorious Oud lists Good projection, Beast mode, Beast, Good longevity and Linear. Jo Milano Paris Raees Noir lists Long lasting and Powerful.

Style lane

French Avenue Glorious Oud

  • Sweet amber

Jo Milano Paris Raees Noir

  • Oriental oud

French Avenue Glorious Oud lists Sweet amber. Jo Milano Paris Raees Noir lists Oriental oud.

Quick verdict

  • Longevity: Wins Jo Milano Paris Raees Noir (8.5/10)
  • Projection: Wins Jo Milano Paris Raees Noir (8.0/10)
  • Scent accuracy: Wins Jo Milano Paris Raees Noir (8.5/10)
  • Value for money: Tie (8.0/10)
  • Price: Wins French Avenue Glorious Oud (£29.99)

French Avenue Glorious Oud leads on lower price, while Jo Milano Paris Raees Noir 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. French Avenue Glorious Oud has 1 community review and Jo Milano Paris Raees Noir has 1.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is cheaper, French Avenue Glorious Oud or Jo Milano Paris Raees Noir?

French Avenue Glorious Oud costs £29.99 and Jo Milano Paris Raees Noir costs £88.72, so French Avenue Glorious Oud is £58.73 cheaper.

Which lasts longer, French Avenue Glorious Oud or Jo Milano Paris Raees Noir?

Atlas ratings give French Avenue Glorious Oud 7.5 out of 10 for longevity and Jo Milano Paris Raees Noir 8.5 out of 10, so Jo Milano Paris Raees Noir rates higher.

Which projects more, French Avenue Glorious Oud or Jo Milano Paris Raees Noir?

Atlas ratings give French Avenue Glorious Oud 7.2 out of 10 for projection and Jo Milano Paris Raees Noir 8.0 out of 10, so Jo Milano Paris Raees Noir rates higher.

Which is closer to Initio Oud for Greatness, French Avenue Glorious Oud or Jo Milano Paris Raees Noir?

Atlas ratings give French Avenue Glorious Oud 7.8 out of 10 for scent accuracy and Jo Milano Paris Raees Noir 8.5 out of 10, so Jo Milano Paris Raees Noir rates higher.

Which is better value, French Avenue Glorious Oud or Jo Milano Paris Raees Noir?

Atlas ratings give French Avenue Glorious Oud 8.0 out of 10 for value for money and Jo Milano Paris Raees Noir 8.0 out of 10, so they rate the same.

What notes do French Avenue Glorious Oud and Jo Milano Paris Raees Noir share?

They share 5 notes: Nutmeg, Saffron, Lavender, Patchouli and Musk.

Which occasions suit French Avenue Glorious Oud and Jo Milano Paris Raees Noir?

French Avenue Glorious Oud is tagged for Evening, Social, Autumn, Formal, Winter and Cold weather. Jo Milano Paris Raees Noir is tagged for Signature, Evening, Autumn, Formal, Winter and Cold weather.

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

Compare with the original

  • Initio Oud for Greatness vs French Avenue Glorious Oud
  • Initio Oud for Greatness vs Jo Milano Paris Raees Noir

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