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Bal de Roses vs Lavender Sky

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

Updated 101 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

  • Bal de Roses

    Choose it for a rose and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

  • Lavender Sky

    Choose it for a lavender and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Bal de Roses1/2
Lavender Sky1/2
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Lavender Sky
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Bal de Roses

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Bal de RosesKeiko Mecheri
Lavender SkySiordia Parfums
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.77/ 5 · 98 votes
Have 34%Had 17%Want 49%
4.67/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 13%Had 17%Want 71%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
29%Love
44%Like
3%Ok
24%Dislike
0%Hate

98 votes

67%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate69
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate92
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageLavender Sky

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value42
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
rose100%
amber88%
vanilla77%
warm spicy65%
powdery53%
woody42%
lavender100%
amber91%
aromatic83%
vanilla74%
sweet65%
fresh spicy56%
Scent match36%Some overlap · both amber and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
Taif RoseDamask RoseBulgarian RoseBenzoinWhite SandalwoodPetitgrainVanillaTonka Bean

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
LavenderTonka BeanBenzoinDamask RoseClementineWhite GrapefruitWhite SandalwoodTuberoseOrchidMimosa

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesBulgarian Rose, Benzoin, White Sandalwood and Tonka Bean. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring58
Summer32
Fall100
Winter79
Day100
Night94
Spring50
Summer0
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night33
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex36
Women64

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#32,103

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#48,126

PerfumerEkaterina Siordia

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBal de RosesHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bal de Roses opens with a bright spark of petitgrain that quickly melts into a dense flurry of Turkish Damask rose, Bulgarian rose, and Taif rose. As it warms on the skin, the floral intensity softens, letting a thick base of amber, sweet vanilla, and resinous benzoin take over the scent profile. This is not a clean, …

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Lavender Sky reads as a lavender-first floral amber with a soft citrus lift and a warm, slightly sweet base. The mix of tonka bean, benzoin and sandalwood suggests a smooth dry-down, while rose, tuberose, orchid and mimosa keep it rounded rather than austere. It looks best suited to someone who likes aromatic florals …

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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, Bal de Roses or Lavender Sky?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1. Bal de Roses is rated 3.77/5 from 98 votes; Lavender Sky is rated 4.67/5 from 3 votes. Choose Bal de Roses for a rose and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Lavender Sky for a lavender and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which projects more, Bal de Roses or Lavender Sky?

Lavender Sky projects furthest (Lavender Sky 67/100, Bal de Roses 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bal de Roses and Lavender Sky smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and vanilla accords. Common notes include Bulgarian Rose, Benzoin, White Sandalwood and Tonka Bean.

Is Bal de Roses or Lavender Sky better for summer or winter?

Bal de Roses suits day or night wear; Lavender Sky suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bal de Roses and Lavender Sky?

Bal de Roses features Taif Rose, Damask Rose, Bulgarian Rose, Benzoin and White Sandalwood. Lavender Sky features Lavender, Tonka Bean, Benzoin, Damask Rose and Clementine.

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