Fragrance comparison

Fashionably London vs Arabian Rose

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 2,055 ratings analysed

Fashionably London

Zara

3.742,036 votes

Rank #1,262 RoseMusky

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60%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Arabian Rose

Amado

4.3319 votes

Rank #18,626 RoseVanilla

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Arabian Rose takes 3 of 5 categories.

Fashionably London
Choose it for a rose and musky character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Arabian Rose
Choose it for a rose and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Fashionably London2/5

Arabian Rose3/5

Ratings & consensus: Arabian Rose
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Arabian Rose
Sillage & projection: Arabian Rose
Value for money: Fashionably London
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Fashionably London

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Fashionably LondonZara

Arabian RoseAmado

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.74/ 5 · 2,036 votes

Have 85%Had 15%Want 0%

4.33/ 5 · 19 votes

Have 11%Had 4%Want 86%

Category winnerArabian RoseRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

37%Love

35%Like

13%Ok

10%Dislike

4%Hate

1,786 votes

60%Love

40%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity84

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate85

Category winners

LongevityArabian Rose

SillageArabian Rose

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value82

¤ Price value75

Category winnerFashionably LondonBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

musky83%

citrus65%

powdery48%

floral30%

rose100%

vanilla92%

musky84%

oud77%

powdery69%

floral61%

Scent match60%Closely related · both rose, musky and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

Bergamot

Heart

Rose

Base

Musk

Top

BlueberryBergamot

Heart

RoseJasmine

Base

VanillaMuskAgarwood (Oud)

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Rose and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter77

Day–

Night–

Spring17

Summer17

Fall33

Winter100

Day20

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men4

Unisex26

Women70

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,262

PerfumerJo Malone

Launched—

Reviews289

Overall rank#18,626

PerfumerChristian Provenzano

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerFashionably LondonHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Fashionably London by Zara opens with a bright burst of bergamot that quickly settles into a rich jammy rose heart. Built on a dense musk base, this unisex scent brings heavy floral projection for chilly autumn evenings. It offers a punchy citrus and rose combination for casual wear, standing out with its loud, linear…

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A rose-led oriental floral that opens with a dark-berry twist, then settles into plush rose and jasmine over vanilla, musk and oud. Arabian Rose feels smooth and slightly powdery, with a sweet musky base that can read dressed-up and evening-friendly. If you like rose with a warm, sensual trail rather than a sheer, de…

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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, Fashionably London or Arabian Rose?

Arabian Rose takes 3 of 5 categories. Fashionably London is rated 3.74/5 from 2,036 votes; Arabian Rose is rated 4.33/5 from 19 votes. Choose Fashionably London for a rose and musky character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Arabian Rose for a rose and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Fashionably London or Arabian Rose?

Arabian Rose lasts longest (Arabian Rose 84/100, Fashionably London 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fashionably London or Arabian Rose?

Arabian Rose projects furthest (Arabian Rose 72/100, Fashionably London 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fashionably London and Arabian Rose smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose, musky and powdery accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Rose and Musk.

Is Fashionably London or Arabian Rose better for summer or winter?

Arabian Rose suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fashionably London and Arabian Rose?

Fashionably London has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Rose, a base of Musk. Arabian Rose has top notes of Blueberry and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Musk and Agarwood (Oud).