10 Popular Rayhaan Perfumes (Sorted by Release Year): Notes, Performance, Pricing & Real-World Wear

We’ve worn these ourselves and collected feedback from FridayCharm customers across India. What follows is an honest, easy-to-use guide—so you can pick the right Rayhaan for weddings, office days, late-night parties, or the monsoon.

1) Rayhaan Tiger — Cal Cologne Edition Extrait de Parfum (2025, Unisex)

Why it stands out: A modern spicy-amber with a creamy twist—polished yet bold for celebrations and cool evenings.
Notes & journey: Peppery-spiced brightness up top (nutmeg/pepper) moves into a plush heart (rose, davana), then lands on incense, patchouli and sweet woods with a faint milky smoothness.
Performance & projection: Above-average longevity with confident sillage in air-conditioned halls and night events.
Design & price: Sleek bottle; still very wallet-friendly versus niche ambers.
Clones/alternatives: No widely accepted 1:1 clone—think a unique spicy-amber profile that sits between “smoky/incense” and “sweet clubbing” styles.
Best for: Festive nights, winter/monsoon, smart-casual to formal.

2) Rayhaan Pacific Aura (2025, Men)

Why it stands out: A “blue but refined” take—fresh citrus and spices over an ambery-woody base.
Notes & journey: Grapefruit and aromatics open; cinnamon/nutmeg add warmth; vanilla/tonka/amber/moss give a smooth, crowd-pleasing dry-down.
Performance & projection: Versatile 6–8 hours on skin with lively first-hour projection.
Design & price: Clean oceanic theme; value pricing for daily wear.
Clones/alternatives: Frequently compared to Louis Vuitton Pacific Chill in overall vibe.
Best for: Office to evening transition, summer days, travel.

3) Rayhaan Lion (2024, Men)

Why it stands out: Sweet-spicy clubbing style with juicy fruit and amber—energetic and fun.
Notes & journey: A fruity blast leads into lavender/spices, drying to amber/vanilla woods—built for compliments.
Performance & projection: Strong first 2 hours; easy 7–9 hours total in cooler weather.
Design & price: Bold bottle; very accessible price tier for party wear.
Clones/alternatives: Commonly called a take on Jean Paul Gaultier Ultra Male.
Best for: Weddings, sangeet, nightlife, winter/monsoon evenings.

4) Rayhaan Elixir (2024, Unisex)

Why it stands out: Cozy balsamic sweetness with cardamom/amber warmth—festive without being heavy.
Notes & journey: Spicy-sweet opening melts into resinous woods and vanilla—polished and inviting.
Performance & projection: Smooth 6–8 hours; a soft, enveloping aura after the first hour.
Design & price: Minimalist bottle; priced for daily reach.
Clones/alternatives: Frequently compared to Jean Paul Gaultier Le Male Elixir (no-nonsense crowd-pleaser).
Best for: Evening functions, date nights, AC environments.

5) Rayhaan Ocean Rush (2024, Men)

Why it stands out: Sparkling aquatic—salty breeze, citrus, aromatic woods; effortless and clean.
Notes & journey: Crisp marine opening, herbal mid, clean musky-woody base—stays fresh without going sharp.
Performance & projection: Moderate longevity; shines in humidity and daytime heat.
Design & price: Oceanic blue bottle; budget-friendly signature scent material.
Clones/alternatives: Closest comparisons are Dolce & Gabbana Light Blue Pour Homme Intense or Versace Pour Homme style freshness (not a strict 1:1).
Best for: Office, summer, gym-to-brunch.

6) Rayhaan Dahliya (2023, Women)

Why it stands out: A luminous floral-fruity bouquet—photogenic and graceful for day events.
Notes & journey: Juicy pear/peach/melon sparkle into jasmine, freesia and rose; dries to soft musk-vanilla—a gentle, elegant trail.
Performance & projection: Above-average for a floral; airy but noticeable on sarees/lehenga dupattas.
Design & price: Feminine design; beautifully giftable for its cost.
Clones/alternatives: Often placed near Dior J’adore EDP in mood and structure.
Best for: Daytime pujas, haldi/mehendi, spring/summer.

7) Rayhaan Wood Noir (2023, Men)

Why it stands out: Smooth, classy oud-wood with spices—elegant rather than skanky.
Notes & journey: Cardamom/pepper brightness, creamy woods in the heart, and a warm, gently smoky base.
Performance & projection: Reliable 7–9 hours; projects politely—great for formalwear.
Design & price: Deep, wood-themed presentation at entry-level pricing.
Clones/alternatives: Frequently cited as a Tom Ford Oud Wood-style scent.
Best for: Evening receptions, winter, black-tie look.

8) Rayhaan Imperia (2022, Men)

Why it stands out: Bright citrus, smoky woods—masculine and versatile; a proven compliment magnet.
Notes & journey: Pineapple/citrus pop, a smoky-woody heart, and musky amber base—fresh yet rugged.
Performance & projection: 7–8 hours for most; noticeable trail outdoors.
Design & price: Classic bottle; tremendous value for this DNA.
Clones/alternatives: Widely considered an Aventus-style fragrance.
Best for: Office, travel, year-round signature.

9) Rayhaan Pacific (2022, Men)

Why it stands out: Sporty “blue-aquatic” with zesty citrus and musky woods—easy to love.
Notes & journey: Bergamot/lemon sparkle, aromatic heart, and fresh musky base; uplifting and casual.
Performance & projection: Moderate-strong in heat; ideal everyday spritz.
Design & price: Clean oceanic styling; priced for backups.
Clones/alternatives: Commonly compared with Invictus Aqua/Rasasi Hawas style.
Best for: College, office casual, summer/monsoon days.

10) Rayhaan Crimson (2022, Unisex – leans masculine)

Why it stands out: A bold spicy-gourmand with a fiery opening, earthy depth, and a sweet-amber dry-down.

Notes & journey: Cinnamon, pink pepper, and cardamom kick off with intensity; patchouli anchors the heart with earthy richness; tonka bean, benzoin, and vanilla close in a warm, sensual finish.

Performance & projection: Strong longevity (6–8+ hours) with moderate-to-strong projection that mellows into a cozy sillage.

Design & price: Modern, minimalist bottle with premium appeal at an affordable-luxury price point.

Clones/alternatives: Comparable to rich spicy-gourmand niche scents, but Crimson delivers similar vibes at a fraction of the cost.

Best for: Evening wear, winter/cooler weather, festive nights or occasions where you want to make a bold statement.

Quick Price & Value Note

Rayhaan sits in the affordable designer-adjacent bracket—usually a fraction of the price of the inspirations noted above, while delivering reliable performance for India’s climate. Browse authentic stock at www.fridaycharm.com

Why Rayhaan Perfumes Stand Out

• Affordable Luxury: Offers niche-inspired scents at accessible prices.

• Strong Performance: Most fragrances last 6–10 hours with moderate to heavy projection.

• Design: Elegant bottles with premium detailing.

• Versatility: Scents cover all occasions – from daily office wear to parties and weddings.

FAQ-Style Tips

• Projection hack: Spray on collarbones and fabric edges for weddings/AC venues.

• Seasonal match: Blue/aquatic for summer & monsoon; sweet-amber/oud for winter & late nights.

• Office vs party: Keep Lion/Elixir for evenings; lean on Pacific/Ellwood/Ocean Rush for office.

Credits & Method

We built this guide from hands-on wear tests and real customer feedback gathered through FridayCharm orders and in-store trials across India, plus cross-checking official listings for release years and note pyramids. (No sponsored placements.)