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Heretic Parfum Nosferatu vs Rayhaan Obsidian
Obsidian is the community's favourite of the two.
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Notes
Top
LilacAmbrette
Heart
PetrichorVioletIrisNagarmotha
Base
AmbergrisOudLabdanum
Accords
Floral
100%
Violet
71%
Amber
65%
Powdery
63%
Fresh
59%
Musky
51%
Performance
LongevityModerate
SillageIntimate
Best Seasons
winterspringfall
About
Nosferatu by Heretic Parfum is a Floral Woody Musk fragrance for women and men. This is a new fragrance. Nosferatu was launched in 2024. The nose behind this fragrance is Douglas Little. Top notes are Lilac and Ambrette; middle notes are Petrichor, Violet, Iris and Nagarmotha; base notes are Ambergris, Oud and Labdanum. Nosferatu by Heretic Parfum, released in 2024, is a unisex fragrance that belongs to the woody and floral families. This composition, crafted by perfumer Douglas Little, features ambrette and lilac as the top notes, with heart notes of nagarmotha, violet, iris, and petrichor, and a base of labdanum, grey amber, and oud.
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Notes
Top
IrisCitrus
Heart
Leather
Base
SandalwoodAmbretteCedarOud
Accords
Woody
100%
Iris
100%
Powdery
92%
Violet
65%
Leather
65%
Earthy
58%
Performance
LongevityLong lasting
SillageStrong
Best Seasons
winterfallspring
About
Obsidian by Rayhaan is a Woody fragrance for men. Top notes are Iris and Citrus; middle note is Leather; base notes are Sandalwood, Ambrette, Cedar and Oud. Obsidian opens with a fresh blend of iris and citrus, creating a bright yet refined introduction. The heart develops with sueded leather and delicate floral accords, adding depth and texture. The base unfolds with warm notes of cedar, sandalwood, ambrette, and oud, creating a rich and lingering dry-down.
Notes in Common
23% sharedShared (3)
AmbretteIrisOud
Only in Nosferatu
LilacPetrichorVioletNagarmothaAmbergrisLabdanum
Only in Obsidian
CitrusLeatherSandalwoodCedar
Rating
4.03vs4.38
Ratings
2,052vs1,523
Concentration
ParfumvsEDP
Which should I buy?
Obsidian is the community's favourite of the two.
- Obsidian is rated higher by the community: 4.38 from 1,523 ratings, against 4.03 from 2,052.
- Longevity votes lean "moderate" for Nosferatu and "long lasting" for Obsidian.
- Sillage votes lean "intimate" for Nosferatu versus "strong" for Obsidian.
- Both are voted best for winter first.
Buy Obsidian if you want the higher-rated option; pick Nosferatu if its note profile reads closer to what you already love wearing.