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Fragrance comparison

Bye Love (Into the Wood) vs Rose Water & Ivy

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

Updated 431 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Rose Water & Ivy takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Bye Love (Into the Wood)

    Choose it for a woody and patchouli character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

  • Rose Water & Ivy

    Choose it for a rose and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.

Bye Love (Into the Wood)2/7
Rose Water & Ivy5/7
Ratings & consensus
Rose Water & Ivy
Community sentiment
Rose Water & Ivy
Longevity
Bye Love (Into the Wood)
Sillage & projection
Bye Love (Into the Wood)
Value for money
Rose Water & Ivy
Versatility
Rose Water & Ivy
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Rose Water & Ivy

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Bye Love (Into the Wood)Zara
Rose Water & IvyBath & Body Works
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.88/ 5 · 214 votes
Have 65%Had 13%Want 22%
4.36/ 5 · 217 votes
Have 45%Had 20%Want 36%
Category winnerRose Water & IvyRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
39%Like
17%Ok
7%Dislike
4%Hate

192 votes

53%Love
35%Like
7%Ok
2%Dislike
2%Hate

217 votes

Category winnerRose Water & IvyMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate73
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage52
♥ Love / hate84
Category winners

LongevityBye Love (Into the Wood)

SillageBye Love (Into the Wood)

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value82
¤ Price value83
Category winnerRose Water & IvyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
patchouli88%
warm spicy77%
rose65%
powdery53%
balsamic42%
rose100%
green86%
woody72%
fresh58%
floral44%
ozonic30%
Scent match47%Some overlap · both woody and rose

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
Rose PetalsIvySandalwood

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesSandalwood and Rose Petals. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring79
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer64
Fall0
Winter21
Day–
Night–
Category winnerRose Water & IvyMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex14
Women85
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,380

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews29

Overall rank#5,710

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews22

Category winnerRose Water & IvyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bye Love (Into the Wood) by Zara offers a concentrated, woody encounter centered on Australian sandalwood. This intense eau de parfum creates a substantial, lingering trail that feels particularly suited for crisp autumn days. With prominent patchouli and delicate rose petals, the scent provides a warm, grounding pres…

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Rose Water & Ivy is a clean, fresh floral fragrance centered on dewy rose petals and green ivy. It offers a transparent, watery feel that leans feminine and bright, making it a natural choice for daily wear during warm spring days. This scent feels like a garden in early morning, providing a light, airy presence that …

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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, Bye Love (Into the Wood) or Rose Water & Ivy?

Rose Water & Ivy takes 5 of 7 categories. Bye Love (Into the Wood) is rated 3.88/5 from 214 votes; Rose Water & Ivy is rated 4.36/5 from 217 votes. Choose Bye Love (Into the Wood) for a woody and patchouli character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter. Choose Rose Water & Ivy for a rose and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Bye Love (Into the Wood) or Rose Water & Ivy?

Bye Love (Into the Wood) lasts longest (Bye Love (Into the Wood) 67/100, Rose Water & Ivy 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bye Love (Into the Wood) or Rose Water & Ivy?

Bye Love (Into the Wood) projects furthest (Bye Love (Into the Wood) 58/100, Rose Water & Ivy 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bye Love (Into the Wood) and Rose Water & Ivy smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and rose accords. Common notes include Sandalwood and Rose Petals.

Is Bye Love (Into the Wood) or Rose Water & Ivy better for summer or winter?

For summer, Rose Water & Ivy is the stronger pick. For winter, Bye Love (Into the Wood) is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bye Love (Into the Wood) and Rose Water & Ivy?

Bye Love (Into the Wood) features Sandalwood, Patchouli and Rose Petals. Rose Water & Ivy features Rose Petals, Ivy and Sandalwood.

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