Rasasi Taaj Al Oud vs RiiFFS Goodness Oud Black

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

Rasasi Taaj Al Oud costs £43 and RiiFFS Goodness Oud Black costs £19.99, so RiiFFS Goodness Oud Black is £23.01 cheaper. They share 3 notes out of 15 distinct notes listed across both (20%). Rasasi Taaj Al Oud is EDP and listed as masculine, while RiiFFS Goodness Oud Black is Extrait and listed as masculine. Both are inspired by Initio Oud for Greatness.

Rasasi Taaj Al Oud

Rasasi Taaj Al Oud is a modern saffron oud fragrance blending aromatic lavender, smoky incense, sugary ambergris, and polished woody oud into a luxurious mineral gourmand composition inspired by Oud for Greatness and modern niche amber oud perfumes.

RiiFFS Goodness Oud Black

A dark, smoky woody oriental built around saffron, agarwood, and patchouli for a bold masculine impression.

Rasasi Taaj Al Oud, dupe of Initio Oud for GreatnessRiiFFS Goodness Oud Black, dupe of Initio Oud for Greatness

Comparison

Rasasi Taaj Al OudRiiFFS Goodness Oud Black
Overall rating8.5/10 · 1 reviewNo rating
Longevity8.8/10No rating
Projection8.4/10No rating
Scent accuracy8.2/10No rating
Value for money8.5/10No rating
Price£43£19.99
ConcentrationEDPExtrait
GenderMasculineMasculine
Inspired byInitio Oud for GreatnessInitio Oud for Greatness

Notes Comparison

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

Rasasi Taaj Al Oud

Top Notes

  • Aromatic Notes
  • Lavender
  • Spices

Heart Notes

  • Cedarwood
  • Saffron
  • Floral Notes
  • Incense

Base Notes

  • Ambergris
  • Sugar
  • Moss
  • Oud

RiiFFS Goodness Oud Black

Top Notes

  • Saffron
  • Nutmeg
  • Lavender

Heart Notes

  • Agarwood
  • Oud

Base Notes

  • Patchouli
  • Musk

Shared Notes

  • Lavender
  • Saffron
  • Oud

3 shared notes.

How the notes differ

Rasasi Taaj Al Oud lists Aromatic Notes, Spices, Cedarwood, Floral Notes, Incense, Ambergris, Sugar and Moss that RiiFFS Goodness Oud Black does not.

RiiFFS Goodness Oud Black lists Nutmeg, Agarwood, Patchouli and Musk that Rasasi Taaj Al Oud does not.

Accords, vibes and occasions

Main accords

Rasasi Taaj Al Oud

  • Sweet
  • Woody
  • Amber
  • Floral
  • Gourmand
  • Oud
  • Smoky
  • Herbal
  • Aromatic
  • Lavender
  • Animalic
  • Mineral
  • Warm spicy
  • Resinous
  • Incense
  • Spicy

RiiFFS Goodness Oud Black

  • Oud
  • Lavender
  • Patchouli

Both share Oud and Lavender. Rasasi Taaj Al Oud also lists Sweet, Woody, Amber, Floral, Gourmand, Smoky, Herbal, Aromatic, Animalic, Mineral, Warm spicy, Resinous, Incense and Spicy. RiiFFS Goodness Oud Black also lists Patchouli.

Vibes

Rasasi Taaj Al Oud

  • Clean
  • Sweet
  • Dark
  • Elegant
  • Powerful
  • Sophisticated
  • Warm
  • Modern
  • Gourmand
  • Luxurious

RiiFFS Goodness Oud Black

  • Dark
  • Bold
  • Powerful
  • Warm
  • Modern
  • Masculine
  • Gourmand
  • Oriental

Both share Dark, Powerful, Warm, Modern and Gourmand. Rasasi Taaj Al Oud also lists Clean, Sweet, Elegant, Sophisticated and Luxurious. RiiFFS Goodness Oud Black also lists Bold, Masculine and Oriental.

Occasions

Rasasi Taaj Al Oud

  • Evening
  • Black tie

RiiFFS Goodness Oud Black

  • Evening
  • Autumn
  • Formal
  • Winter

Both share Evening. Rasasi Taaj Al Oud also lists Black tie. RiiFFS Goodness Oud Black also lists Autumn, Formal and Winter.

Performance

Rasasi Taaj Al Oud

  • Strong projection
  • Versatile
  • Powerful
  • Subtle

RiiFFS Goodness Oud Black

  • Long lasting
  • Sillage
  • Skin scent
  • Powerful

Both share Powerful. Rasasi Taaj Al Oud also lists Strong projection, Versatile and Subtle. RiiFFS Goodness Oud Black also lists Long lasting, Sillage and Skin scent.

Style lane

Rasasi Taaj Al Oud

  • Smooth woody

RiiFFS Goodness Oud Black

  • Resinous woody

Rasasi Taaj Al Oud lists Smooth woody. RiiFFS Goodness Oud Black lists Resinous woody.

Quick verdict

  • Longevity: Wins Rasasi Taaj Al Oud (8.8/10)
  • Projection: Wins Rasasi Taaj Al Oud (8.4/10)
  • Scent accuracy: Wins Rasasi Taaj Al Oud (8.2/10)
  • Value for money: Wins Rasasi Taaj Al Oud (8.5/10)
  • Price: Wins RiiFFS Goodness Oud Black (£19.99)

RiiFFS Goodness Oud Black leads on lower price.

Atlas ratings combine Scent Atlas community ratings with Atlas AI Analysis. Rasasi Taaj Al Oud has 1 community review and RiiFFS Goodness Oud Black has 0.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is cheaper, Rasasi Taaj Al Oud or RiiFFS Goodness Oud Black?

Rasasi Taaj Al Oud costs £43 and RiiFFS Goodness Oud Black costs £19.99, so RiiFFS Goodness Oud Black is £23.01 cheaper.

What notes do Rasasi Taaj Al Oud and RiiFFS Goodness Oud Black share?

They share 3 notes: Lavender, Saffron and Oud.

Which occasions suit Rasasi Taaj Al Oud and RiiFFS Goodness Oud Black?

Rasasi Taaj Al Oud is tagged for Evening and Black tie. RiiFFS Goodness Oud Black is tagged for Evening, Autumn, Formal and Winter.

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

Compare with the original

  • Initio Oud for Greatness vs Rasasi Taaj Al Oud
  • Initio Oud for Greatness vs RiiFFS Goodness Oud Black

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