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Dewaniya vs Perfume Calligraphy Rose

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

Updated 1,913 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Perfume Calligraphy Rose takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Dewaniya

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Perfume Calligraphy Rose

    Choose it for a amber and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

Dewaniya3/7
Perfume Calligraphy Rose4/7
Ratings & consensus
Perfume Calligraphy Rose
Community sentiment
Dewaniya
Longevity
Dewaniya
Sillage & projection
Perfume Calligraphy Rose
Value for money
Perfume Calligraphy Rose
Versatility
Dewaniya
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Perfume Calligraphy Rose

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
DewaniyaSultan Pasha Attars
Perfume Calligraphy RoseAramis
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.24/ 5 · 79 votes
Have 31%Had 12%Want 57%
4.13/ 5 · 1,834 votes
Have 70%Had 30%Want 0%
Category winnerPerfume Calligraphy RoseRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
70%Love
22%Like
4%Ok
4%Dislike
0%Hate

46 votes

49%Love
36%Like
3%Ok
12%Dislike
1%Hate

1,461 votes

Category winnerDewaniyaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity85
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate86
⏱ Longevity83
〰 Sillage74
♥ Love / hate81
Category winners

LongevityDewaniya

SillagePerfume Calligraphy Rose

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value48
¤ Price value63
Category winnerPerfume Calligraphy RoseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
woody92%
warm spicy84%
sweet77%
aromatic69%
fresh spicy61%
amber100%
rose83%
warm spicy65%
balsamic48%
fresh spicy30%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both amber, warm spicy and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
SaffronMarigoldOlibanumRoseAbsinthe
Heart
TobaccoCambodian OudHoneyDamask RoseCacao PodCoffeeBlack TeaOsmanthus
Base
Agarwood (Oud)MyrrhCastoreumCade oilCypriol Oil or NagarmothaHaySandalwoodAmbergris
Top
SaffronOreganoHoneysuckle
Heart
Turkish RoseMyrrhStyraxLavender
Base
OlibanumLabdanumAmbergrisMusk
InformationalShared notesSaffron, Olibanum, Damask Rose and Myrrh. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring92
Summer50
Fall100
Winter83
Day92
Night100
Spring32
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerDewaniyaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men47
Unisex47
Women7
Men5
Unisex43
Women52
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,735

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews27

Overall rank#800

PerfumerTrudi Loren

Launched—

Reviews83

Category winnerPerfume Calligraphy RoseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dewaniya is a dense, animalic, and resinous blend from Sultan Pasha. This attar centers on a complex interplay of Cambodian oud, honey, and tobacco. It suits colder weather or late-night occasions, offering a deep, multifaceted experience that lingers for hours. It is an ideal choice for the enthusiast seeking a matur…

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A dense, resinous rose with real warmth and presence. Perfume Calligraphy Rose opens spicy and aromatic, then moves into Turkish rose wrapped in myrrh, styrax, and ambery resins, creating a rich, slightly syrupy texture that feels more opulent than fresh. It suits shoppers who enjoy bold rose perfumes with incense, la…

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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, Dewaniya or Perfume Calligraphy Rose?

Perfume Calligraphy Rose takes 4 of 7 categories. Dewaniya is rated 4.24/5 from 79 votes; Perfume Calligraphy Rose is rated 4.13/5 from 1,834 votes. Choose Dewaniya for a amber and woody character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Perfume Calligraphy Rose for a amber and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Dewaniya or Perfume Calligraphy Rose?

They last about the same: Dewaniya 85/100, Perfume Calligraphy Rose 83/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Dewaniya or Perfume Calligraphy Rose?

Perfume Calligraphy Rose projects furthest (Perfume Calligraphy Rose 74/100, Dewaniya 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dewaniya and Perfume Calligraphy Rose smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, warm spicy and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Saffron, Olibanum, Damask Rose and Myrrh.

Is Dewaniya or Perfume Calligraphy Rose better for summer or winter?

For summer, Dewaniya is the stronger pick. For winter, Perfume Calligraphy Rose is the stronger pick. Dewaniya suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dewaniya and Perfume Calligraphy Rose?

Dewaniya has top notes of Saffron, Marigold, Olibanum and Rose, heart notes of Tobacco, Cambodian Oud, Honey and Damask Rose, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Myrrh, Castoreum and Cade oil. Perfume Calligraphy Rose has top notes of Saffron, Oregano and Honeysuckle, heart notes of Turkish Rose, Myrrh, Styrax and Lavender, a base of Olibanum, Labdanum, Ambergris and Musk.

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