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Byblos vs Rose d'Orient

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

Updated 526 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Byblos takes 3 of 3 categories.

  • Byblos

    Choose it for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • Rose d'Orient

    Choose it for a powdery and woody character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Byblos3/3
Rose d'Orient0/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Byblos
Sillage & projection
Byblos
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Byblos

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
ByblosByblos
Rose d'OrientMarc de la Morandiere
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.93/ 5 · 524 votes
Have 44%Had 36%Want 20%
4.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 20%Had 13%Want 67%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
32%Love
48%Like
3%Ok
16%Dislike
1%Hate

524 votes

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

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate73
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate88
Category winners

LongevityByblos

SillageByblos

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value70
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
white floral92%
sweet84%
powdery77%
floral69%
yellow floral61%
powdery100%
woody92%
rose84%
floral77%
fruity69%
vanilla61%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both powdery, fruity and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PassionfruitPineappleBlack CurrantCassiaPeachMarigoldGrapefruitBergamot
Heart
MimosaHoneysuckleJasmineGardeniaHeliotropeVioletLily-of-the-ValleyYlang-Ylang
Base
RaspberryPepperVetiverMusk
Top15-30 mins
Turkish RosePeachRaspberryYlang-Ylang
Heart2-4 hrs
Virginian CedarLillacLily-of-the-ValleyVioletIrisSandalwoodGreen NotesEgyptian Jasmine
Base6-8+ hrs
VanillaAmberMusk
InformationalShared notesPeach, Jasmine, Violet and Lily-of-the-Valley. Durations are only published for Rose d'Orient, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter35
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night75
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex10
Women89

Not enough votes yet

Work 32%Date 29%Casual 28%Party 10%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,317

PerfumerIlias Ermenidis

Launched—

Reviews96

Overall rank#55,065

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerByblosHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Byblos by Byblos is a vibrant floral fruity fragrance for women that evokes a nostalgic 90s aesthetic. This perfume centers on a lush blend of passionfruit and pineapple, set against a complex heart of mimosa and jasmine. It feels ideal for bright spring days or casual summer outings, offering a refreshingly playful a…

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Rose d'Orient by Marc de la Morandiere opens with a burst of velvety Turkish rose backed by tart raspberry and plush, sun-warmed peach flesh. It hits fast. A quick flash of cosmetic alcohol clears within three minutes, revealing an opulent bouquet of lilac, Egyptian jasmine, and powdery iris root. Soft sandalwood and …

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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, Byblos or Rose d'Orient?

Byblos takes 3 of 3 categories. Byblos is rated 3.93/5 from 524 votes; Rose d'Orient is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Byblos for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Rose d'Orient for a powdery and woody character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Byblos or Rose d'Orient?

They last about the same: Byblos 61/100, Rose d'Orient 60/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Byblos or Rose d'Orient?

Byblos projects furthest (Byblos 56/100, Rose d'Orient 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Byblos and Rose d'Orient smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, fruity and floral accords. Common notes include Peach, Jasmine, Violet and Lily-of-the-Valley.

Is Byblos or Rose d'Orient better for summer or winter?

Rose d'Orient suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Byblos and Rose d'Orient?

Byblos has top notes of Passionfruit, Pineapple, Black Currant and Cassia, heart notes of Mimosa, Honeysuckle, Jasmine and Gardenia, a base of Raspberry, Pepper, Vetiver and Musk. Rose d'Orient has top notes of Turkish Rose, Peach, Raspberry and Ylang-Ylang, heart notes of Virginian Cedar, Lillac, Lily-of-the-Valley and Violet, a base of Vanilla, Amber and Musk.

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