What's the difference between Ilham al Oud and Asad?+
Ilham al Oud is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Zimaya (2023) dominated by Amber accords. Asad is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Lattafa Perfumes (2021) leaning on Amber accords. They share 2 accords: Amber, Warm Spicy.
Which is better, Ilham al Oud or Asad?+
By community rating, Ilham al Oud scores 4.12/5 vs Asad at 4.10/5. Asad's standout strength: Excellent value for money compared to designer alternatives. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Ilham al Oud and Asad smell similar?+
They share 1 notes and 2 accords, including Amber, Warm Spicy, Patchouli. Asad: Lattafa Asad is positively regarded by the r/fragrance community as an excellent budget-friendly option that offers good value.
Which lasts longer, Ilham al Oud or Asad?+
Asad: Good projection and longevity Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Ilham al Oud vs Asad?+
Ilham al Oud scores highest for winter wear; Asad scores highest for all seasons wear. Ilham al Oud leans evening, Asad leans daytime.
