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Alien Extraintense vs Gypsy Blood. Romano Rat

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 651 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Gypsy Blood. Romano Rat takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Alien Extraintense

    Choose it for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Gypsy Blood. Romano Rat

    Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Alien Extraintense2/7
Gypsy Blood. Romano Rat5/7
Ratings & consensus
Alien Extraintense
Community sentiment
Gypsy Blood. Romano Rat
Longevity
Gypsy Blood. Romano Rat
Sillage & projection
Gypsy Blood. Romano Rat
Value for money
Gypsy Blood. Romano Rat
Versatility
Gypsy Blood. Romano Rat
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Alien Extraintense

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
Alien ExtraintenseMugler
Gypsy Blood. Romano RatNimere Parfums
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.87/ 5 · 623 votes
Have 84%Had 16%Want 0%
3.86/ 5 · 28 votes
Have 16%Had 10%Want 74%
Category winnerAlien ExtraintenseRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
37%Love
31%Like
17%Ok
10%Dislike
4%Hate

623 votes

29%Love
50%Like
4%Ok
14%Dislike
4%Hate

28 votes

Category winnerGypsy Blood. Romano RatMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate72
⏱ Longevity81
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate71
Category winners

LongevityGypsy Blood. Romano Rat

SillageGypsy Blood. Romano Rat

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value43
¤ Price value100
Category winnerGypsy Blood. Romano RatBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
tuberose90%
woody80%
amber70%
vanilla60%
powdery50%
amber100%
warm spicy92%
leather84%
woody77%
aromatic69%
powdery61%
Scent match36%Some overlap · both amber, woody and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Petitgrain
Heart2-4 hrs
TuberoseJasmine
Base6-10 hrs
CashmeranVanillaAmberwood
Top
SaffronAldehydesBergamotLemonPetitgrain
Heart
CorianderCarnationIrisYlang-YlangJasmine
Base
LeatherAmberwoodBenzoinAmberCashmeranMuskVanillaTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesPetitgrain, Jasmine, Cashmeran and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Alien Extraintense, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring99
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day53
Night100
Spring89
Summer67
Fall100
Winter67
Day100
Night45
Category winnerGypsy Blood. Romano RatMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex10
Women89
Date 39%Party 31%Casual 19%Work 11%
Men0
Unisex50
Women50
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,332

PerfumerDominique Ropion

Launched—

Reviews156

Overall rank#32,069

PerfumerNikolay Eremin

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerAlien ExtraintenseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mugler Alien Extraintense delivers a rich burst of creamy white flowers anchored by warm, cozy wood. The spray opens with a crisp, bitter flash of petitgrain that cuts through the air like crushed citrus stems. Within fifteen minutes, opulent tuberose and lush jasmine take over, radiating a sweet, sunlit floral warmth…

Reviews →

Gypsy Blood. Romano Rat by Nimere Parfums creates a dramatic, intense experience for those who appreciate bold, leather-forward compositions. Opening with sharp saffron and bright citrus, it transitions into a complex heart of carnation and coriander before resting on a base of rich amber and musk. It feels ideal for …

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Alien Extraintense or Gypsy Blood. Romano Rat?

Gypsy Blood. Romano Rat takes 5 of 7 categories. Alien Extraintense is rated 3.87/5 from 623 votes; Gypsy Blood. Romano Rat is rated 3.86/5 from 28 votes. Choose Alien Extraintense for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Gypsy Blood. Romano Rat for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Alien Extraintense or Gypsy Blood. Romano Rat?

Gypsy Blood. Romano Rat lasts longest (Gypsy Blood. Romano Rat 81/100, Alien Extraintense 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Alien Extraintense or Gypsy Blood. Romano Rat?

Gypsy Blood. Romano Rat projects furthest (Gypsy Blood. Romano Rat 64/100, Alien Extraintense 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Alien Extraintense and Gypsy Blood. Romano Rat smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and powdery accords. Common notes include Petitgrain, Jasmine, Cashmeran and Vanilla.

Is Alien Extraintense or Gypsy Blood. Romano Rat better for summer or winter?

For summer, Gypsy Blood. Romano Rat is the stronger pick. For winter, Alien Extraintense is the stronger pick. Alien Extraintense suits evening wear; Gypsy Blood. Romano Rat suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Alien Extraintense and Gypsy Blood. Romano Rat?

Alien Extraintense has top notes of Petitgrain, heart notes of Tuberose and Jasmine, a base of Cashmeran, Vanilla and Amberwood. Gypsy Blood. Romano Rat has top notes of Saffron, Aldehydes, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Coriander, Carnation, Iris and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Leather, Amberwood, Benzoin and Amber.

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