Daring Rose vs Sceptre
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
32%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
Daring RoseChoose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
SceptreChoose it for a leather and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.
Daring Rose2/4
Sceptre2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Daring Rose
- Sillage & projection
- Daring Rose
- Value for money
- Sceptre
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Sceptre
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Daring RoseTory BurchSceptreRiggsWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.50/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 19%Had 0%Want 81%
3.74/ 5 · 65 votes
Have 53%Had 8%Want 39%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
4 votes · too few to score
47%Love
27%Like
7%Ok
7%Dislike
13%Hate
15 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityDaring Rose
SillageDaring Rose
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerSceptreBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
warm spicy92%
earthy84%
metallic77%
rose69%
ozonic61%
leather100%
warm spicy92%
iris84%
white floral77%
earthy69%
aromatic61%
Scent match32%Clearly different · both warm spicy and earthy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
SaffronCypriol Oil or Nagarmotha
Heart
Violet LeavesDamask Rose
Base
VetiverCashmere Wood
Top
SaffronCardamomViolet Leaves
Heart
OrrisJasmine
Base
LeatherAmbroxanVetiver
InformationalShared notesSaffron, Violet Leaves and Vetiver. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Spring100
Summer44
Fall100
Winter89
Day78
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#54,007
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#10,700
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews21
Category winnerSceptreHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotDaring Rose is a modern floral scent that balances sharp, spicy saffron against the lushness of Damask rose. It is grounded by earthy vetiver and velvet cashmere wood, creating a profile that feels both structured and intimate. This fragrance offers a sophisticated, slightly metallic edge perfect for evening wear or p…
Reviews →Sceptre is a dry, spicy leather scent with a cool iris edge and a smooth modern base. Saffron, cardamom and violet leaf give it a sharp opening, then orris and jasmine soften the centre before leather, ambroxan and vetiver take over. It reads more formal than casual, and usually suits evenings, dressed-up settings, an…
Reviews →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, Daring Rose or Sceptre?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Daring Rose is rated 4.50/5 from 4 votes; Sceptre is rated 3.74/5 from 65 votes. Choose Daring Rose for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Sceptre for a leather and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Daring Rose or Sceptre?
Daring Rose lasts longest (Daring Rose 80/100, Sceptre 77/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Daring Rose or Sceptre?
Daring Rose projects furthest (Daring Rose 75/100, Sceptre 69/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Daring Rose and Sceptre smell similar?
Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and earthy accords. Common notes include Saffron, Violet Leaves and Vetiver.
Is Daring Rose or Sceptre better for summer or winter?
Daring Rose suits evening wear; Sceptre suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Daring Rose and Sceptre?
Daring Rose has top notes of Saffron and Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, heart notes of Violet Leaves and Damask Rose, a base of Vetiver and Cashmere Wood. Sceptre has top notes of Saffron, Cardamom and Violet Leaves, heart notes of Orris and Jasmine, a base of Leather, Ambroxan and Vetiver.
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