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Copal de Terre vs Rose Scepter

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

Updated 80 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

  • Copal de Terre

    Choose it for a amber and balsamic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Rose Scepter

    Choose it for a amber and rose character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Copal de Terre2/4
Rose Scepter2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Rose Scepter
Sillage & projection
Rose Scepter
Value for money
Copal de Terre
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Copal de Terre

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Copal de TerreLe Monde Gourmand
Rose ScepterOrdioLab
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.42/ 5 · 73 votes
Have 24%Had 1%Want 75%
4.29/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 46%Had 4%Want 50%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
55%Love
34%Like
10%Ok
1%Dislike
0%Hate

73 votes

57%Love
14%Like
29%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity55
〰 Sillage41
♥ Love / hate86
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate82
Category winners

LongevityRose Scepter

SillageRose Scepter

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value92
¤ Price value70
Category winnerCopal de TerreBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
balsamic88%
woody77%
warm spicy65%
vanilla53%
fresh spicy42%
amber100%
rose91%
balsamic83%
warm spicy74%
woody65%
aromatic56%
Scent match53%Some overlap · both amber, balsamic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
Pine tarAustralian Blue Cypresselemi
Heart2 to 3 hours
FrankincenseCopal
Base3 to 5 hours
Mexican VanillaBenzoinPeru Balsam
Top
FrankincensePink PepperPetitgrainGreen Bell Pepper
Heart
Red RoseRoseIrisSaffron
Base
BenzoinPeru BalsamLabdanumVetiver
InformationalShared notesFrankincense, Benzoin and Peru Balsam. Durations are only published for Copal de Terre, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring70
Summer49
Fall100
Winter62
Day100
Night72
Spring75
Summer25
Fall100
Winter75
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men20
Unisex67
Women13
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,590

PerfumerJuan Renteria

Launched—

Reviews17

Overall rank#39,151

PerfumerJerry Lin

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerCopal de TerreHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Copal de Terre by Le Monde Gourmand presents an earthy resin profile built on pine tar, Australian blue cypress, and spicy elemi. The opening delivers a crisp, piney bite before melting into a heart of smoky frankincense and rich golden copal. In the dry-down, warm Mexican vanilla, benzoin, and Peru balsam soften the …

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Rose Scepter by OrdioLab subverts traditional floral expectations by pairing a rich red rose with cold, mineral elements. Launched in 2024, this unisex blend combines frankincense with a green, peppery opening that mimics the crisp snap of a bell pepper. It settles into a warm, resinous base of benzoin and peru balsam…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Copal de Terre or Rose Scepter?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Copal de Terre is rated 4.42/5 from 73 votes; Rose Scepter is rated 4.29/5 from 7 votes. Choose Copal de Terre for a amber and balsamic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Rose Scepter for a amber and rose character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Copal de Terre or Rose Scepter?

Rose Scepter lasts longest (Rose Scepter 80/100, Copal de Terre 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Copal de Terre or Rose Scepter?

Rose Scepter projects furthest (Rose Scepter 60/100, Copal de Terre 41/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Copal de Terre and Rose Scepter smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, balsamic and woody accords. Common notes include Frankincense, Benzoin and Peru Balsam.

Is Copal de Terre or Rose Scepter better for summer or winter?

Copal de Terre suits daytime wear; Rose Scepter suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Copal de Terre and Rose Scepter?

Copal de Terre has top notes of Pine tar, Australian Blue Cypress and elemi, heart notes of Frankincense and Copal, a base of Mexican Vanilla, Benzoin and Peru Balsam. Rose Scepter has top notes of Frankincense, Pink Pepper, Petitgrain and Green Bell Pepper, heart notes of Red Rose, Rose, Iris and Saffron, a base of Benzoin, Peru Balsam, Labdanum and Vetiver.

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