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Lattafa - Raed Oud - Men

Scent Depot Intelligence™

Scent Depot Score™

6.9/10

Good

Worth consideringA fresh-spicy saffron, bergamot, and lavender opening that some find sharp, moving into a smoky cypriol–incense heart with hints of rose, and settling into a warm leather–oud–sandalwood–amber base. Expect above-average longevity and assertive sillage, especially early on.

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Key strengths

Compelling value for money relative to performance.
Commanding presence with a rich leather–oud signature.
Suitable for formal and evening wear where projection helps.
Steady, warm dry-down that many find more enjoyable than the opening.

Things to know

You dislike a brief harsh/synthetic-leaning opening before the dry-down unfolds.
You prefer sweet crowd-pleasers over smoky leather/oud styles.
You need a safe office scent with restrained projection.
You prefer light summer fragrances; this leans cool-weather and evening.

What to expect

A fresh-spicy saffron, bergamot, and lavender opening that some find sharp, moving into a smoky cypriol–incense heart with hints of rose, and settling into a warm leather–oud–sandalwood–amber base. Expect above-average longevity and assertive sillage, especially early on.

Important information

The score is decision guidance designed to support comparison. Individual fragrance experience and preference may vary.

Research confidence78%

How Is the Scent Depot Score™ Built?

Scent Intelligence Profile

Scent Depot Intelligence Breakdown

CharacterHow the fragrance feels5.5/10

Why it matters

character balance is Very Good under the frozen governed evaluation.

PerformanceHow it wears7.8/10

Why it matters

performance longevity is Average under the frozen governed evaluation.

Best ForWhere it fits best6.3/10

Why it matters

best for versatility is Very Good under the frozen governed evaluation.

Ideal CustomerWho it suits6.5/10

Why it matters

Projection and darker tone favor users who want to ‘command attention,’ per brand language.

Buying IntelligencePurchase confidence5.8/10

Why it matters

buying guide collection worthiness is Good under the frozen governed evaluation.

What to expect

The Scent Intelligence Profile shows how the fragrance balances personality, performance, versatility, and customer fit. Each dimension contributes to the overall Scent Depot Score™.

Important information

The Scent Intelligence Profile explains the evaluation dimensions behind the Scent Depot Score™. Individual category scores highlight strengths and considerations that influence the overall recommendation.

What Does It Smell Like?

Accord Profile

Accord breakdown

Leatherdominant suede/leather core22%

Customer interpretation

Leather is a primary accord and anchors the dry-down per pyramid and accord order.

Woodydry woods backbone18%

Customer interpretation

Sandalwood and cypriol contribute a woody frame around the leather.

Amberresinous warmth14%

Customer interpretation

Amber rounds the base and adds warmth mentioned in brand copy.

Warm Spicysaffron-led heat11%

Customer interpretation

Saffron and listed spices impart a warm, spicy edge in the opening/heart.

Smokyincense haze9%

Customer interpretation

Incense note provides a smoky veil especially mid to late wear.

Ouddark oud accent8%

Customer interpretation

Oud is present in the base, supporting the leather and woods.

Animalicleather bite4%

Customer interpretation

Animalic nuance stems from leather and smoky facets.

Earthypapyrus/cypriol earth4%

Customer interpretation

Cypriol (nagarmotha) contributes earthy-papyrus tones noted by users.

Rosesmoky rose thread5%

Customer interpretation

Rose appears in the heart as a soft counterpoint to smoke and woods.

Balsamicresinous undertone5%

Customer interpretation

Amber/incense yield a gentle balsamic depth.

What to expect

Important information

Percentages show relative accord expression, not chemical composition.

What Does It Smell Like?

Scent Notes Pyramid

Top notes

SaffronBergamotLavender

Heart notes

CypriolIncenseRose

Base notes

LeatherOudSandalwoodAmber

Scent Notes Breakdown

Top Notes

The first impression after application. These appear immediately.SaffronBergamotLavender

Heart Notes

The main personality of the fragrance that emerges after the opening settles.CypriolIncenseRose

Base Notes

The lasting foundation that influences dry-down and scent trail.LeatherOudSandalwoodAmber

What to expect

This fragrance evolves from its opening notes into a richer heart and lasting foundation. The pyramid shows how the scent develops throughout wear.

Important information

Fragrance notes are commonly organized by how they develop during wear. Individual experiences may vary based on skin chemistry, environment, and application.

What Personality Does It Have?

Character Profile

Character
Profile Balance7.5 Smoothness6.3 Complexity5.2 Originality7.5 Evolution4.0

Character Breakdown

BalanceHarmony between the fragrance's main facets7.5/10

Customer interpretation

character balance is Very Good under the frozen governed evaluation.

SmoothnessHow seamlessly the composition wears6.3/10

Customer interpretation

character smoothness is Good under the frozen governed evaluation.

ComplexityLayering and depth in the composition5.2/10

Customer interpretation

Spicy-woody-leather pyramid with incense and rose offers interest, but development as relatively linear rather than highly complex.

OriginalityDistinctiveness within its fragrance category7.5/10

Customer interpretation

character originality is Very Good under the frozen governed evaluation.

EvolutionHow the fragrance changes through wear4.0/10

Customer interpretation

Frequently described as relatively linear after the opening with modest transitions from fresh-spicy to leathery-amber.

What to expect

The Character Profile shows the personality of the fragrance — how balanced, layered, distinctive, and refined it feels throughout the wearing experience.

Important information

Character scores describe fragrance personality and composition style. They do not measure performance, popularity, or personal preference.

How Does It Perform?

Performance Signature

Performance Signature Breakdown

ConsistencyObserved reliability across wear reports7.6/10

Customer interpretation

Multiple independent datapoints indicate steadiness once matured: longevity above-average (8.1/10 from 18 ratings), suggesting reliably strong wear; a retailer review with verified purchases reports three bottles over two years with identical performance; fresh bottles can read weaker until maceration, after which performance turns “beast mode.” Net read: generally consistent performance across bottles, with short-term variability tied to maturation rather than batch instability.

LongevityExpected duration during wear5.8/10

Customer interpretation

performance longevity is Average under the frozen governed evaluation.

PresenceNoticeability around the wearer7.5/10

Customer interpretation

Brand positions it as a commanding, attention-grabbing scent; support a noticeable aura especially early on.

ProjectionHow far the fragrance radiates8.6/10

Customer interpretation

performance projection is Excellent under the frozen governed evaluation.

SillageThe scent trail left behind8.8/10

Customer interpretation

performance sillage is Excellent under the frozen governed evaluation.

What to expect

This profile shows how the fragrance projects, lasts, and develops during wear.

Important information

Performance experiences may vary based on skin chemistry, environment, application amount, and individual perception.

When Should I Wear It?

Occasion Fit

Occasion Breakdown

Eveningnight-forward9.0/10

Customer interpretation

Brand markets it for evening wear; projection and darkness fit nights out.

Formaltailored settings8.5/10

Customer interpretation

Commanding leather-oud reads dressy and authoritative for formal events.

Casualcontrolled sprays5.5/10

Customer interpretation

Can work casually with restraint; boldness may feel heavy for relaxed settings.

Officepotentially intrusive4.0/10

Customer interpretation

Sillage and smoke may be too assertive for close office environments.

Date Nightbold impression6.0/10

Customer interpretation

Distinctive and long-lasting, but polarizing opening suggests cautious use.

Clubbing/Night Outprojecting aura8.0/10

Customer interpretation

Strong sillage and leathery warmth maintain presence in crowded venues.

What to expect

Occasion Fit identifies the situations and activities where this fragrance is most naturally suited, including its strongest settings and practical limitations.

Important information

Occasion recommendations reflect fragrance character, documented performance, and wear context. Personal preference, environment, and application style may influence individual experiences.

When Should I Wear It?

Season Profile

Season Breakdown

Winterbest in cold8.5/10

Customer interpretation

Leather–oud–amber density and smoke project well in cold air; brand also suggests cooler seasons.

Fallcomforting warmth8.0/10

Customer interpretation

Warm spicy/woody profile complements autumn’s temperatures and attire.

Springselect cool days5.5/10

Customer interpretation

Fresh facets (bergamot/lavender) allow use on cooler spring days before heat rises.

Summerlimited heat use4.0/10

Customer interpretation

Intensity and smoke can overwhelm in heat; a few users find freshness helps but generally better at night.

What to expect

Season Profile explains when this fragrance performs most naturally based on its character, climate compatibility, density, and documented wear performance.

Important information

Season recommendations describe compatibility rather than fixed rules. Climate, skin chemistry, application style, and personal preference may influence individual experiences.

Who Is This Best For?Audience Fit Profile

Audience Fit Ranking Ladder

Style matchModerate Match7.0

Personality matchModerate Match7.5

Confidence levelModerate Match7.0

Experience levelModerate Match6.0

Lifestyle compatibilityLimited Match5.0

Audience Fit Breakdown

Style matchModerate Match · Why this audience matches7.0/10

Why it fits

Suits classic, tailored, or statement styles given its commanding leather-oud profile and formal positioning.

Personality matchModerate Match · Why this audience matches7.5/10

Why it fits

Best for confident wearers comfortable with bold, smoky-leathery scents as indicated by brand framing and reviews.

Confidence levelModerate Match · Why this audience matches7.0/10

Why it fits

Projection and darker tone favor users who want to ‘command attention,’ per brand language.

Experience levelModerate Match · Why this audience matches6.0/10

Why it fits

Cypriol/incense/leather can be polarizing for beginners; several reviews caution it’s not an easy blind-buy crowd-pleaser.

Lifestyle compatibilityLimited Match · Why this audience matches5.0/10

Why it fits

Aligns with evening events and formal occasions; may overwhelm quiet offices or gyms.

What to expect

Audience Fit Profile shows the approved customer groups most likely to appreciate this fragrance, using product-specific fit intelligence.

Important information

Audience fit describes compatibility, not certainty. Personal taste, skin chemistry, climate, and wearing style can change the experience.

Should I Buy It?

Buying Decision

Overall Intelligence Score

Good

Uniqueness

Very good

Versatility

Very good

Signature Potential

Good

Blind Buy

Selective

Value

Excellent

Giftability

Selective

Collection Worthiness

Good

What to expect

A strong-value leather–oud EDP best for evening and formal wear in cooler weather. Sample first if sensitive to sharp openings; if you enjoy cypriol/incense and a warm leathery base, this can be a reliable statement scent and occasional signature.

Best for✓ Compelling value for money relative to performance.✓ Commanding presence with a rich leather–oud signature.✓ Suitable for formal and evening wear where projection helps.

Consider if• You dislike a brief harsh/synthetic-leaning opening before the dry-down unfolds.• You prefer sweet crowd-pleasers over smoky leather/oud styles.• You need a safe office scent with restrained projection.

What this means for you

Worth considering

Scent Depot Intelligence™

How Scent Depot Intelligence™ Works

Our recommendation is built from official fragrance information, recurring community patterns, editorial analysis, and normalized scoring across performance, character, versatility, appeal, and available evidence.

Evidence collection

We combine official note structures and product information with consistent patterns observed across established fragrance communities.

Metric scoring

Longevity, projection, versatility, appeal, signature, and DNA signals are converted into comparable intelligence scores.

Confidence model

Research confidence reflects the amount, quality, consistency, and agreement of the available evidence.

Decision synthesis

The final verdict combines the strongest buying signals while preserving limitations and areas of uncertainty.

Scent remains subjective. Skin chemistry, climate, application, and personal preference can change the experience.

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