Believing vs Hidden on the Rooftops
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
38%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Hidden on the Rooftops takes 4 of 7 categories.
BelievingChoose it for a floral and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Hidden on the RooftopsChoose it for a sweet and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.
Believing3/7
Hidden on the Rooftops4/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Hidden on the Rooftops
- Community sentiment
- Hidden on the Rooftops
- Longevity
- Believing
- Sillage & projection
- Believing
- Value for money
- Hidden on the Rooftops
- Versatility
- Hidden on the Rooftops
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Believing
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
BelievingPhuong DangHidden on the RooftopsMiller HarrisWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.58/ 5 · 87 votes
Have 28%Had 10%Want 62%
3.93/ 5 · 122 votes
Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%
Category winnerHidden on the RooftopsRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate32%Love
32%Like
5%Ok
30%Dislike
2%Hate
57 votes
32%Love
42%Like
14%Ok
12%Dislike
0%Hate
122 votes
Category winnerHidden on the RooftopsMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityBelieving
SillageBelieving
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerHidden on the RooftopsBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfloral100%
green92%
sweet84%
citrus77%
marine69%
white floral61%
sweet100%
citrus92%
white floral84%
musky77%
powdery69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both sweet, citrus and white floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
GooseberryGreen NotesYuzuWater HyacinthGreen MandarinBergamotLemonGrapefruit
Heart
Sea NotesSyringaFreesiaChampacaJasmineTurkish Rose
Base
MuskVetiverPatchouliOpoponaxMyrhhSandalwood
Top
LimeAngelicaBergamotRed BerriesClary SageViolet LeafBlack Pepper
Heart
TeaPollenHoneysuckleSyringaPrivetHoneyTurkish Rose
Base
DriftwoodMuskSandalwoodVetiverAmbergris
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Syringa, Turkish Rose and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring89
Summer100
Fall39
Winter11
Day100
Night22
Spring100
Summer88
Fall52
Winter25
Day–
Night–
Category winnerHidden on the RooftopsMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#16,648
PerfumerBertrand Duchaufour
Launched—
Reviews11
Overall rank#32,264
PerfumerBertrand Duchaufour
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerBelievingHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotBelieving by Phuong Dang opens with a sharp, vibrant burst of yuzu, green mandarin, and gooseberry. This floral woody musk fragrance leans into a crisp, botanical energy. It feels like walking through a damp, morning forest in spring, where citrus zest meets green stems and light floral touches. The fragrance provides…
Reviews →Hidden on the Rooftops by Miller Harris captures the quiet green hum of a London rooftop garden. The opening hits with a sharp twist of lime and bergamot, quickly grounded by the herbal bite of clary sage and violet leaf. As it settles, a dry, pollen-dusted sweetness emerges, smelling less like jarred honey and more l…
Reviews →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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Believing or Hidden on the Rooftops?
Hidden on the Rooftops takes 4 of 7 categories. Believing is rated 3.58/5 from 87 votes; Hidden on the Rooftops is rated 3.93/5 from 122 votes. Choose Believing for a floral and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Hidden on the Rooftops for a sweet and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Believing or Hidden on the Rooftops?
Believing lasts longest (Believing 77/100, Hidden on the Rooftops 61/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Believing or Hidden on the Rooftops?
Believing projects furthest (Believing 69/100, Hidden on the Rooftops 59/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Believing and Hidden on the Rooftops smell similar?
Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, citrus and white floral accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Syringa, Turkish Rose and Musk.
Is Believing or Hidden on the Rooftops better for summer or winter?
For summer, Believing is the stronger pick. For winter, Hidden on the Rooftops is the stronger pick. Believing suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Believing and Hidden on the Rooftops?
Believing has top notes of Gooseberry, Green Notes, Yuzu and Water Hyacinth, heart notes of Sea Notes, Syringa, Freesia and Champaca, a base of Musk, Vetiver, Patchouli and Opoponax. Hidden on the Rooftops has top notes of Lime, Angelica, Bergamot and Red Berries, heart notes of Tea, Pollen, Honeysuckle and Syringa, a base of Driftwood, Musk, Sandalwood and Vetiver.
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