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Carnaval vs Rosa Âmbar - Taimir

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

Updated 155 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Carnaval

    Choose it for a white floral and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • Rosa Âmbar - Taimir

    Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Carnaval2/4
Rosa Âmbar - Taimir2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Rosa Âmbar - Taimir
Sillage & projection
Carnaval
Value for money
Rosa Âmbar - Taimir
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Carnaval

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
CarnavalPhebo
Rosa Âmbar - TaimirNatura
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.14/ 5 · 146 votes
Have 71%Had 29%Want 0%
4.44/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 3%Had 60%Want 37%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
45%Love
37%Like
7%Ok
11%Dislike
1%Hate

146 votes

44%Love
56%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity52
〰 Sillage48
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage45
♥ Love / hate86
Category winners

LongevityRosa Âmbar - Taimir

SillageCarnaval

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value49
¤ Price value58
Category winnerRosa Âmbar - TaimirBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
fresh spicy92%
fresh84%
green77%
citrus69%
powdery61%
white floral100%
floral92%
powdery84%
rose77%
citrus69%
fresh61%
Scent match55%Closely related · both white floral, fresh and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BergamotAppleBlack Pepper
Heart
Lily-of-the-ValleyGardeniaRose
Base
MuskSandalowoodAmber
Top
RoseAppleBergamotLily-of-the-ValleyNeroli
Heart
JasmineGardeniaVioletFreesia
Base
SandalowoodMuskCedarHeliotropeVanilla
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Apple, Lily-of-the-Valley and Gardenia. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter16
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer86
Fall71
Winter43
Day100
Night67
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex27
Women73
Men0
Unisex60
Women40
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,475

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#46,859

PerfumerVerônica Kato

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCarnavalHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Carnaval by Phebo opens with a burst of crisp apple and tart bergamot before settling into clean gardenia and lily-of-the-valley. As the initial citrus fizzes away, a subtle base of white musk and sandalwood clings gently to warm skin. It shines best on humid spring mornings and casual outdoor afternoon outings.

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Rosa Ambar - Taimir is a soft floral with rose up top, a white-floral heart, and a powdery musky base touched by sandalwood, cedar, and vanilla. It opens fresh and lightly fruity, then settles into a clean, airy floral style rather than anything dense or syrupy. It looks best suited to daytime wear, especially in spri…

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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, Carnaval or Rosa Âmbar - Taimir?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Carnaval is rated 4.14/5 from 146 votes; Rosa Âmbar - Taimir is rated 4.44/5 from 9 votes. Choose Carnaval for a white floral and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Rosa Âmbar - Taimir for a white floral and floral character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Carnaval or Rosa Âmbar - Taimir?

Rosa Âmbar - Taimir lasts longest (Rosa Âmbar - Taimir 57/100, Carnaval 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Carnaval or Rosa Âmbar - Taimir?

Carnaval projects furthest (Carnaval 48/100, Rosa Âmbar - Taimir 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Carnaval and Rosa Âmbar - Taimir smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, fresh and powdery accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Apple, Lily-of-the-Valley and Gardenia.

Is Carnaval or Rosa Âmbar - Taimir better for summer or winter?

Rosa Âmbar - Taimir suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Carnaval and Rosa Âmbar - Taimir?

Carnaval has top notes of Bergamot, Apple and Black Pepper, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Gardenia and Rose, a base of Musk, Sandalowood and Amber. Rosa Âmbar - Taimir has top notes of Rose, Apple, Bergamot and Lily-of-the-Valley, heart notes of Jasmine, Gardenia, Violet and Freesia, a base of Sandalowood, Musk, Cedar and Heliotrope.

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