Fragrance comparison

Black Rose vs Inattesa

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 18 ratings analysed

3 wins

Black Rose

Claudia Scattolini

4.836 votes

Rank #46,154 RoseFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

63%scent match

Closely related

Inattesa

Helan

3.4212 votes

Rank #62,987 RoseWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Black Rose takes 3 of 4 categories.

Black Rose
Choose it for a rose and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Inattesa
Choose it for a rose and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Black Rose3/4

Inattesa1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Black Rose
Sillage & projection: Black Rose
Value for money: Inattesa
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Black Rose

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Black RoseClaudia Scattolini

InattesaHelan

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.83/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 6%Had 3%Want 91%

3.42/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 41%Had 18%Want 41%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

83%Love

17%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

8%Love

50%Like

17%Ok

25%Dislike

0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity85

〰 Sillage81

♥ Love / hate96

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate60

Category winners

LongevityBlack Rose

SillageBlack Rose

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value88

¤ Price value90

Category winnerInattesaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

fresh spicy92%

citrus84%

aromatic77%

woody69%

floral61%

rose100%

warm spicy88%

fresh spicy77%

citrus65%

floral53%

aromatic42%

Scent match63%Closely related · both rose, fresh spicy and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top15 to 30 minutes

BergamotSichuan PepperCardamom

Heart2 to 4 hours

Damask RoseGeranium

Base6 to 10 hours

Woody NotesLeatherIncenseWhite MuskVetiverAmbergrisPatchouli

Top

CardamomSichuan PepperBergamotElemi resinMineral notes

Heart

Black RoseSaffronGeraniumSpicy Notes

Base

IncenseResinsVetiverAmberPatchouli

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Sichuan Pepper, Cardamom and Geranium. Durations are only published for Black Rose, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Spring100

Summer33

Fall67

Winter0

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex60

Women40

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#46,154

PerfumerClaudia Scattolini

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#62,987

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBlack RoseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Black Rose by Claudia Scattolini is a dark floral scent that balances sharp freshness with deep, shadowy warmth. The fragrance opens with a bright burst of bergamot paired with the prickle of Sichuan pepper and cool cardamom. At the center sits lush Damask rose sharpened by green, rosy geranium, preventing the floral …

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Inattesa by Helan opens with a prickly burst of Sichuan pepper and green cardamom, lifted by tart bergamot and a cool mineral bite. Elemi resin adds an aromatic polish right away, cutting through the initial spice before the heart takes over. Within twenty minutes, dark black rose steps forward alongside earthy saffro…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Black Rose or Inattesa?

Black Rose takes 3 of 4 categories. Black Rose is rated 4.83/5 from 6 votes; Inattesa is rated 3.42/5 from 12 votes. Choose Black Rose for a rose and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Inattesa for a rose and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Black Rose or Inattesa?

Black Rose lasts longest (Black Rose 85/100, Inattesa 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Black Rose or Inattesa?

Black Rose projects furthest (Black Rose 81/100, Inattesa 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Black Rose and Inattesa smell similar?

Closely related: a 63% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose, fresh spicy and citrus accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Sichuan Pepper, Cardamom and Geranium.

Is Black Rose or Inattesa better for summer or winter?

Black Rose suits evening wear; Inattesa suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Black Rose and Inattesa?

Black Rose has top notes of Bergamot, Sichuan Pepper and Cardamom, heart notes of Damask Rose and Geranium, a base of Woody Notes, Leather, Incense and White Musk. Inattesa has top notes of Cardamom, Sichuan Pepper, Bergamot and Elemi resin, heart notes of Black Rose, Saffron, Geranium and Spicy Notes, a base of Incense, Resins, Vetiver and Amber.