Rafeef by Ard Al Zaafaran
Women 2026
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Description
Rafeef: Ard Al Zaafaran's New Vanilla Oriental for Women Ard Al Zaafaran has launched Rafeef, a fragrance that celebrates vanilla in an opulent, oriental style. New for 2026, it belongs to the Oriental Vanilla family and promises a sweet, warm trail. Rafeef starts with a pretty pairing of orange blossom and lavender. The orange blossom gives a honeyed sweetness while…
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When to wear it (votes)
- Winter 31%
- Spring 15%
- Summer 7.7%
- Autumn 46%
- Day 50%
- Night 50%
Key notes
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Top
orange blossom
- Heart Rum
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Base
Bourbon vanilla
Community
7 votes
- Positive 86%
- Negative 0%
- Neutral 14%
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In the collection
Leading answer I want it
85 votes
What do you think?
Leading answer Love it
7 votes
Season
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13 votes
Time of day
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8 votes
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Fragrance profile
About Rafeef
Rafeef: Ard Al Zaafaran's New Vanilla Oriental for Women
Ard Al Zaafaran has launched Rafeef, a fragrance that celebrates vanilla in an opulent, oriental style. New for 2026, it belongs to the Oriental Vanilla family and promises a sweet, warm trail.
Rafeef starts with a pretty pairing of orange blossom and lavender. The orange blossom gives a honeyed sweetness while the lavender adds a clean, aromatic lift, making the opening feel both soft and fresh. The heart is built around rum, which brings a boozy warmth that softens the florals and prepares the skin for the vanilla-rich base. The base layers Bourbon vanilla, known for its creamy and slightly spicy profile, with vanilla caviar, an ingredient that adds depth and an almost gourmand intensity. The two vanillas create a long-lasting, comforting drydown that feels luxurious without being heavy.
This perfume is made for women who love sweet, vanilla-heavy scents with a touch of mystery. It's well suited to evening wear, colder weather, and any occasion where you want a memorable, intimate sillage.
Rafeef has received an impressive rating of 4.71 out of 5 from early users. With its smooth blend of flowers, rum and double vanilla, it is a strong contender in the oriental vanilla category and a safe recommendation for fans of the genre.
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Longevity
Leading answer Long-lasting
1 vote
Sillage
Leading answer Strong
2 votes
Character
Leading answer Traditionally feminine
3 votes
Value perception
Tied for the lead Good value / Excellent value
2 votes
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