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Dans la Nuit vs Rose Scandal

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

Updated 216 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Rose Scandal takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • Dans la Nuit

    Choose it for a powdery and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Rose Scandal

    Choose it for a powdery and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Dans la Nuit1/3
Rose Scandal2/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Rose Scandal
Sillage & projection
Rose Scandal
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Dans la Nuit

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Dans la NuitWorth
Rose ScandalG Parfums
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.99/ 5 · 214 votes
Have 48%Had 15%Want 36%
3.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
45%Love
43%Like
3%Ok
9%Dislike
1%Hate

175 votes

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

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate81
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate50
Category winners

LongevityRose Scandal

SillageRose Scandal

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value63
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
powdery100%
floral92%
woody84%
warm spicy77%
musky69%
amber61%
powdery100%
woody92%
violet84%
rose77%
amber69%
floral61%
Scent match59%Closely related · both powdery, woody and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
AldehydesVioletGreen NotesBergamotLemon
Heart
CarnationOrris RootRoseYlang-YlangJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyCinnamon
Base
SandalwoodAmberCivetTonka BeanMuskVanillaVetiver
Top15-30 mins
AldehydesLily-of-the-ValleyGeranium
Heart2-4 hrs
VioletRose
Base6-10+ hrs
SandalwoodTonka BeanAmberPatchouliMuskVanilla
InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Violet, Rose and Lily-of-the-Valley. Durations are only published for Rose Scandal, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring66
Summer37
Fall100
Winter79
Day40
Night100
Spring50
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day41
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex23
Women77

Not enough votes yet

Date 40%Party 26%Casual 19%Work 15%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,487

PerfumerMaurice Blanchet

Launched—

Reviews42

Overall rank#66,845

PerfumerOleg Grabchuk

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDans la NuitHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dans la Nuit by Worth is a classic floral fragrance launched in 1924, defined by its complex aldehydic and powdery character. It opens with sharp green notes and violet before softening into a resinous heart of carnation and orris root. Designed for evening wear, it creates a nostalgic atmosphere, making it a fitting …

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Rose Scandal by G Parfums cuts against typical sweet floral stereotypes. The first spritz delivers an abrupt, fizzy rush of aldehydes and tart green geranium. Give it two minutes. The initial alcohol flash dissipates quickly, revealing a velvet core of dark Bulgarian rose and candied violet petal accords. It feels pow…

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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, Dans la Nuit or Rose Scandal?

Rose Scandal takes 2 of 3 categories. Dans la Nuit is rated 3.99/5 from 214 votes; Rose Scandal is rated 3.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Dans la Nuit for a powdery and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Rose Scandal for a powdery and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Dans la Nuit or Rose Scandal?

Rose Scandal lasts longest (Rose Scandal 80/100, Dans la Nuit 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dans la Nuit or Rose Scandal?

Rose Scandal projects furthest (Rose Scandal 75/100, Dans la Nuit 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dans la Nuit and Rose Scandal smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, woody and floral accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Violet, Rose and Lily-of-the-Valley.

Is Dans la Nuit or Rose Scandal better for summer or winter?

Dans la Nuit suits evening wear; Rose Scandal suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dans la Nuit and Rose Scandal?

Dans la Nuit has top notes of Aldehydes, Violet, Green Notes and Bergamot, heart notes of Carnation, Orris Root, Rose and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Sandalwood, Amber, Civet and Tonka Bean. Rose Scandal has top notes of Aldehydes, Lily-of-the-Valley and Geranium, heart notes of Violet and Rose, a base of Sandalwood, Tonka Bean, Amber and Patchouli.

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