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Don't Call Me Rose vs Nébuleuse du sang

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

Updated 8 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Nébuleuse du sang takes 2 of 5 categories.

  • Don't Call Me Rose

    Choose it for a powdery and fruity character. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Nébuleuse du sang

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Don't Call Me Rose0/5
Nébuleuse du sang2/5
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Tie
Sillage & projection
Tie
Value for money
Nébuleuse du sang
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Tie
Fragranxe ranking
Nébuleuse du sang

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Don't Call Me RoseHouse of Fanatics
Nébuleuse du sangChouette Vierge Parfumée
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.25/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 5%Had 2%Want 93%
4.50/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 0%Had 15%Want 85%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
25%Love
25%Like
25%Ok
0%Dislike
25%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

75%Love
0%Like
25%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity87
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate56
⏱ Longevity87
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate88
Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value25
¤ Price value50
Category winnerNébuleuse du sangBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
powdery100%
fruity92%
violet84%
musky77%
amber69%
soft spicy61%
amber100%
woody92%
powdery84%
sweet77%
balsamic69%
musky61%
Scent match39%Some overlap · both powdery, amber and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
Pink PepperRaisinApple
Heart3-4 hrs
VioletIncenseBulgarian RoseCedarwood
Base6-8+ hrs
VanillaMusk
Top20-30 mins
Pink PepperIncensePeachLemonPearBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
Bulgarian RoseYlang YlangCedarwoodJasmineIris
Base8-12 hrs
SandalwoodTonka BeanPatchouliAmbergrisOpoponaxVanillaBenzoinLeather
Category winnerTieSame dry-down length

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring75
Summer50
Fall100
Winter100
Day71
Night100
Spring50
Summer25
Fall75
Winter100
Day31
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men33
Unisex33
Women33
Date 34%Party 27%Casual 22%Work 17%
Men0
Unisex75
Women25
Date 49%Party 30%Casual 13%Work 9%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#64,196

PerfumerDalia Izem

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#49,832

PerfumerHoang Nguyen

Launched2024

Reviews0

Category winnerNébuleuse du sangHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

House of Fanatics Don't Call Me Rose flips classic floral expectations upside down. The name warns you right away. Instead of a dewy, traditional garden blossom, the fragrance opens with tart green apple, spicy Peruvian pink pepper, and sweet sultana raisin. Within twenty minutes, a velvety heart of Bulgarian rose, po…

Reviews →

Nébuleuse du sang by Chouette Vierge Parfumée is a dark, theatrical amber floral extrait that demands cold weather. The first spray reveals a sharp solvent crackle of pink pepper and juicy peach. Seconds later, a heavy fog of frankincense rolls in. It smells shadowy. Velvety Bulgarian rose and powdery iris anchor the …

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Don't Call Me Rose or Nébuleuse du sang?

Nébuleuse du sang takes 2 of 5 categories. Don't Call Me Rose is rated 3.25/5 from 4 votes; Nébuleuse du sang is rated 4.50/5 from 4 votes. Choose Don't Call Me Rose for a powdery and fruity character. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Nébuleuse du sang for a amber and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Don't Call Me Rose or Nébuleuse du sang?

They last about the same: Don't Call Me Rose 87/100, Nébuleuse du sang 87/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Don't Call Me Rose or Nébuleuse du sang?

Projection is very close: Don't Call Me Rose 67/100, Nébuleuse du sang 67/100 for sillage.

Do Don't Call Me Rose and Nébuleuse du sang smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, amber and musky accords. Common notes include Pink Pepper, Incense, Bulgarian Rose and Cedarwood.

Is Don't Call Me Rose or Nébuleuse du sang better for summer or winter?

Don't Call Me Rose suits evening wear; Nébuleuse du sang suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Don't Call Me Rose and Nébuleuse du sang?

Don't Call Me Rose has top notes of Pink Pepper, Raisin and Apple, heart notes of Violet, Incense, Bulgarian Rose and Cedarwood, a base of Vanilla and Musk. Nébuleuse du sang has top notes of Pink Pepper, Incense, Peach and Lemon, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose, Ylang Ylang, Cedarwood and Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood, Tonka Bean, Patchouli and Ambergris.

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