The Perfume Library

Ambre Loup

8.1

Rania J. · 2012

Sweet · Spicy · Woody

Rania J. Ambre Loup is a sweet, spicy and woody unisex scent that suits cold-weather evenings and nights out. Ambre Loup is rated strong for longevity and good for sillage. Most voters pick winter and fall, and evening and night out lead the occasions. Votes on character lean slightly masculine, with feminine close behind, so it works on either side. Spices, clove, vanilla absolute and tonka bean build a sweet, warm core. Peru balsam and labdanum absolute add a resinous softness, while oud, cedarwood, gaiac wood and vetiver give a woody, earthy and smoky backdrop, with an animal edge running through it. Tom Ford Oud Wood (Eau de Parfum) and Rania J. Oud Assam have a close profile.

Oud Assam

7.6

Rania J. · 2013

Sweet · Spicy · Woody

Rania J. Oud Assam is a sweet, spicy, woody fragrance suited to autumn and winter evenings, aimed mainly at men. It opens with bitter orange, bergamot and orange, a bright citrus start. Indian oud takes over in the heart, and the base of black pepper, cedarwood, vetiver, tonka bean, frankincense and musk sweetens that edge, settling into a resinous, earthy, slightly smoky finish. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good. Most voters pick autumn and winter, and evening and night out are the favoured occasions. Its character reads mostly masculine. Rania J. Ambre Loup and Label Oud & Musk have a close profile.

Lavande 44

7.9

Rania J. · 2012

Fresh · Floral · Green

Rania J. Lavande 44 is a men's fragrance where lavender, bergamot and petitgrain meet in a fresh, green and powdery fougère mood. Its longevity is rated good and its sillage moderate. Most voters recommend spring and fall, with winter and summer chosen less often. It leans towards leisure and daily wear, and is also picked for evening and the office. Voters most often call it masculine, though a fair number find it classic. Bergamot and petitgrain open it on a fresh note, and in the heart lavender absolute and lavender draw a green, powdery line. The base lays an woody, earthy and resinous floor of musk, oud, cedarwood, vetiver and patchouli. Tonka bean and labdanum sweeten it slightly. Dana Canoe and Jil Sander Man III have a close profile.

Cuir Andalou

7.9

Rania J. · 2016

Floral · Spicy · Woody

Rania J. Cuir Andalou is a unisex leather scent, smoky and spiced, that suits fall and winter evenings. It lasts strongly and projects well. Most voters pick fall and winter, with evening and night out leading the occasions, while summer is rarely chosen. Most voters read it as masculine, though it works as unisex. It opens with neroli, saffron and leather; the heart brings rose, violet, patchouli, iris and more leather, settling onto oud and sandalwood. The accords are floral, spicy and woody, with leathery, smoky and earthy edges that make it heavy and warm. Zara Sensual Oud and L'Artisan Parfumeur Al Oudh have a close profile.

T. Habanero

7.4

Rania J. · 2014

Spicy · Woody · Oriental

Rania J. T. Habanero is a spicy, smoky and leathery unisex fragrance, suited to anyone who likes a dark, woody and resinous scent. It opens with a sharp spice from black pepper, pink pepper and cardamom. Black tobacco leads the heart. The base of sandalwood, myrrh, leather, frankincense and oud sets an earthy, woody and animalic ground. Longevity is rated strong and sillage good. Most voters pick fall and winter, with evening and night out the favoured occasions. Though unisex, most voters read it as masculine. L'Artisan Parfumeur Al Oudh and Tigha The Dark Side have a close profile.

Musc Moschus

7.5

Rania J. · 2019

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Rania J. Musc Moschus is a fresh, sweet and powdery musk with a creamy, floral side, offered as a unisex scent. Blackcurrant and bergamot open it fresh and fruity. In the heart, sandalwood and iris bring a woody, powdery softness, and the base settles into a sweet, creamy bed of vanilla, white musk and beeswax. Longevity is rated good and sillage moderate. Most voters pick autumn and winter, with spring not far behind. It leans towards leisure and daily wear, though evening and business settings get votes too. Voters read it mostly as feminine, with a modern streak.

Jasmin Kâma

6.6

Rania J. · 2013

Floral · Green · Sweet

Rania J. Jasmin Kâma is a feminine scent that softens a floral, green character with sweet, spicy and woody tones. Its longevity and sillage are rated good. Most voters pick spring and fall, with winter close behind. It leans towards evenings and nights out, and is also worn for leisure. Half of voters call it feminine, while some find it classic. It opens with damask rose and bergamot, with Egyptian jasmine absolute at the heart. The base holds musk, vanilla, patchouli, sandalwood and heliotropin, settling the scent into a sweet, woody ground. Rania J. Rose Ishtar and Jan Barba Metarosa have a close profile.

Rose Ishtar

6.9

Rania J. · 2012

Fresh · Floral · Fruity

Rania J. Rose Ishtar is a fresh, floral and sweet women's fragrance built around rose, opening with a fruity brightness and settling into a powdery, woody warmth. The top pairs blackcurrant bud absolute with bergamot for a fruity, fresh start. Bulgarian damask rose takes the heart. In the base, sandalwood, patchouli, musk, vanilla and heliotropin soften the rose and add a sweet, powdery depth with a touch of spice. Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick fall and spring, with winter ahead of summer. Votes spread across daily wear, evenings, leisure, nights out and the office. Most voters read it as feminine.

Shah'Ryar

7.4

Rania J. · 2023

Fruity · Sweet · Gourmand

Rania J. Shah'Ryar is a sweet, woody unisex scent that suits fall and winter evenings. Its longevity is rated strong and its sillage good. Most voters pick fall and winter; evenings, nights out and leisure time fit it best. It sits between masculine and feminine, with votes split almost evenly. The top holds osmanthus, bergamot and caramel, and the heart brings labdanum and plum. The base carries hay, cedarwood, beeswax, vetiver and oud. Fruity, gourmand sweetness is balanced by a spicy, resinous, smoky, leathery undertone. Vertus Ombre and Ard Al Zaafaran Khashab Al Oud have a close profile.

Veliahtte

8.3

Rania J. · 2026

Citrus · Woody · Oriental

Rania J. Veliahtte is a unisex perfume that sets a fresh opening of bergamot and lavender against the dark, smoky weight of myrrh, incense and oud. Veliahtte wears strong: voters rate both its longevity and its sillage as good, though the number of votes is still small, so that picture may shift. It doesn't lean towards either gender and can be worn by anyone. The citrus accord comes from bergamot, lemon and orange, with lavender adding a fougère edge. The heart builds a resinous, woody warmth from myrrh, incense, cedarwood and cinnamon, softened by beeswax and gaiac wood. The base settles into a smoky, oriental floor of oud, sandalwood, patchouli, musk and amber.

Rania J. · 2025