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Almas vs Cuir Rose

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

Updated 172 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Almas takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Almas

    Choose it for a aromatic and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.

  • Cuir Rose

    Choose it for a rose and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Almas3/4
Cuir Rose1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Almas
Sillage & projection
Almas
Value for money
Cuir Rose
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Almas

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
AlmasBoadicea the Victorious
Cuir RoseOak Essentials
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.27/ 5 · 168 votes
Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%
3.50/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
57%Love
26%Like
7%Ok
10%Dislike
1%Hate

168 votes

0%Love
50%Like
50%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity87
〰 Sillage76
♥ Love / hate82
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate63
Category winners

LongevityAlmas

SillageAlmas

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value23
¤ Price value56
Category winnerCuir RoseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
warm spicy92%
woody84%
rose77%
oud69%
fruity61%
rose100%
floral83%
citrus65%
amber48%
fruity30%
Scent match26%Clearly different · both rose and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PineappleSaffronCorianderCardamomCassisArtemisia
Heart
Turkish RoseIndian JasmineGeraniumNeroli
Base
Agarwood (Oud)SuedeSandalwoodAmberCedarVanillaWhite MuskPatchouli
Top
Italian TangerineSaffronCassis
Heart
White LeatherTurkish Rose
Base
Blonde WoodsAmber
InformationalShared notesSaffron, Cassis, Turkish Rose and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring62
Summer35
Fall79
Winter100
Day100
Night–
Spring50
Summer50
Fall100
Winter25
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men27
Unisex65
Women8
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,353

PerfumerChristian Provenzano

Launched—

Reviews28

Overall rank#68,323

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAlmasHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Almas opens with a sharp burst of tart pineapple cut by bitter artemisia and herbal coriander. Spicy saffron and warm cardamom immediately follow, balancing the fruity top before the floral heart unfolds. Turkish rose and Indian jasmine take center stage during the middle hours, adding a rich, velvety body that preven…

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Cuir Rose by Oak Essentials is a smooth, modern rose fragrance that balances floral sweetness with clean suede and warm spice. It opens with a bright splash of Italian tangerine and tart cassis berries, quickly grounded by a dusting of dry saffron. At the center sits a blooming Turkish rose wrapped in soft white leath…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Almas or Cuir Rose?

Almas takes 3 of 4 categories. Almas is rated 4.27/5 from 168 votes; Cuir Rose is rated 3.50/5 from 4 votes. Choose Almas for a aromatic and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Cuir Rose for a rose and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Almas or Cuir Rose?

Almas lasts longest (Almas 87/100, Cuir Rose 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Almas or Cuir Rose?

Almas projects furthest (Almas 76/100, Cuir Rose 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Almas and Cuir Rose smell similar?

Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose and fruity accords. Common notes include Saffron, Cassis, Turkish Rose and Amber.

Is Almas or Cuir Rose better for summer or winter?

Almas suits daytime wear; Cuir Rose suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Almas and Cuir Rose?

Almas has top notes of Pineapple, Saffron, Coriander and Cardamom, heart notes of Turkish Rose, Indian Jasmine, Geranium and Neroli, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Suede, Sandalwood and Amber. Cuir Rose has top notes of Italian Tangerine, Saffron and Cassis, heart notes of White Leather and Turkish Rose, a base of Blonde Woods and Amber.

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