Fragrance comparison

Cố Cung vs Lady Rebel Rock Deluxe

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

Updated 29 Oct 2026 145 ratings analysed

3 wins

Cố Cung

Maison de Nguyễn

4.1315 votes

Rank #33,333 AmberWhite Floral

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55%scent match

Closely related

Lady Rebel Rock Deluxe

Mango

3.65130 votes

Rank #20,044 CitrusBalsamic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cố Cung takes 3 of 5 categories.

Cố Cung
Choose it for a amber and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Lady Rebel Rock Deluxe
Choose it for a citrus and balsamic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Cố Cung3/5

Lady Rebel Rock Deluxe2/5

Ratings & consensus: Cố Cung
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Cố Cung
Sillage & projection: Cố Cung
Value for money: Lady Rebel Rock Deluxe
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Lady Rebel Rock Deluxe

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Cố CungMaison de Nguyễn

Lady Rebel Rock DeluxeMango

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.13/ 5 · 15 votes

Have 19%Had 8%Want 73%

3.65/ 5 · 130 votes

Have 29%Had 40%Want 30%

Category winnerCố CungRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

60%Love

20%Like

7%Ok

0%Dislike

13%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

18%Love

54%Like

2%Ok

25%Dislike

1%Hate

130 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate66

Category winners

LongevityCố Cung

SillageCố Cung

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value61

¤ Price value78

Category winnerLady Rebel Rock DeluxeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

white floral92%

oud84%

citrus77%

balsamic69%

warm spicy61%

citrus100%

balsamic92%

white floral84%

woody77%

patchouli69%

amber61%

Scent match55%Closely related · both citrus, white floral and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Buddha's handOrange BlossomPomelo

Heart

BenzoinYlang-YlangGardenia

Base

AgarwoodPeru BalsamPatchouli

Top15-30 mins

BergamotPomelo

Heart2-3 hrs

GardeniaTuberose

Base4-6 hrs

Peru BalsamPatchouliLeather

InformationalShared notesPomelo, Gardenia, Peru Balsam and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Lady Rebel Rock Deluxe, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring56

Summer33

Fall100

Winter78

Day57

Night100

Spring58

Summer33

Fall100

Winter97

Day79

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men67

Unisex33

Women0

Men0

Unisex7

Women93

Party 37%Date 32%Casual 21%Work 11%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#33,333

PerfumerNguyen Do

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#20,044

PerfumerSonia Constant

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerLady Rebel Rock DeluxeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Maison de Nguyễn presents Cố Cung, a resinous fragrance inspired by the ancient Citadel of Hue. It starts with bright citrus and orange blossom before shifting into a base of warm Vietnamese agarwood and Peru balsam. The blend creates a quiet, contemplative atmosphere that suits cool autumn evenings.

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Mango Lady Rebel Rock Deluxe opens with a sharp burst of bitter pomelo and bergamot. The citrus sparkles for a few minutes before diving into thick white florals. Gardenia and sweet tuberose take center stage quickly. The scent smells surprisingly like dark spiced grapes, even though berries are not in the pyramid. So…

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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, Cố Cung or Lady Rebel Rock Deluxe?

Cố Cung takes 3 of 5 categories. Cố Cung is rated 4.13/5 from 15 votes; Lady Rebel Rock Deluxe is rated 3.65/5 from 130 votes. Choose Cố Cung for a amber and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Lady Rebel Rock Deluxe for a citrus and balsamic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Cố Cung or Lady Rebel Rock Deluxe?

Cố Cung lasts longest (Cố Cung 78/100, Lady Rebel Rock Deluxe 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cố Cung or Lady Rebel Rock Deluxe?

Cố Cung projects furthest (Cố Cung 60/100, Lady Rebel Rock Deluxe 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cố Cung and Lady Rebel Rock Deluxe smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, white floral and amber accords. Common notes include Pomelo, Gardenia, Peru Balsam and Patchouli.

Is Cố Cung or Lady Rebel Rock Deluxe better for summer or winter?

Cố Cung suits evening wear; Lady Rebel Rock Deluxe suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cố Cung and Lady Rebel Rock Deluxe?

Cố Cung has top notes of Buddha's hand, Orange Blossom and Pomelo, heart notes of Benzoin, Ylang-Ylang and Gardenia, a base of Agarwood, Peru Balsam and Patchouli. Lady Rebel Rock Deluxe has top notes of Bergamot and Pomelo, heart notes of Gardenia and Tuberose, a base of Peru Balsam, Patchouli and Leather.