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GAI vs Rose

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

Updated 6 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Rose takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • GAI

    Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Rose

    Choose it for a powdery and rose character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

GAI1/4
Rose3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Rose
Sillage & projection
Rose
Value for money
GAI
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Rose

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
GAIParfums de Nietzsche
RoseNeadea
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
1.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
4.00/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 17%Had 6%Want 78%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
100%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

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

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity40
〰 Sillage42
♥ Love / hate0
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityRose

SillageRose

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value17
Category winnerGAIBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
fresh spicy90%
aromatic80%
woody70%
conifer60%
rose50%
powdery100%
rose92%
woody84%
citrus77%
amber69%
floral61%
Scent match37%Some overlap · both citrus, woody and rose

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
LimePink PepperBergamotGinger
Heart2-4 hrs
Iris ButterTurkish RoseGeranium
Base6-8+ hrs
FrankincenseTexas Cedar
Top
French VioletCalabrian bergamotSicilian LemonGeraniumYlang-Ylang
Heart
Texas CedarIndonesian Patchouli LeafBlack PepperSandalwood
Base
Turkish RoseAmberMimosaWhite MuskSpanish LabdanumMadagascar Vanilla
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Turkish Rose, Geranium and Texas Cedar. Durations are only published for GAI, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer67
Fall33
Winter33
Day100
Night35
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day67
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men33
Unisex0
Women67
Work 38%Casual 32%Date 21%Party 9%
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#73,420

PerfumerAmelie Jacquin

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#40,985

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerRoseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

GAI by Parfums de Nietzsche is an uplifting, crisp woody floral fragrance built around brisk energy. You get an immediate kick of tart lime, bright bergamot, and pungent fresh ginger. The opening feels alive. Within fifteen minutes, the citrus settles into a powdery heart of rich iris butter, green geranium, and dewy …

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Neadea Rose pairs rich Turkish rose with French violet and bright Calabrian bergamot over a dry, woody backbone of Texas cedar and patchouli. A thick layer of powdery mimosa and warm amber coats the floral core. It settles into a heavy, opulent rose scent designed for chilly evenings and formal indoor settings.

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, GAI or Rose?

Rose takes 3 of 4 categories. GAI is rated 1.00/5 from 2 votes; Rose is rated 4.00/5 from 4 votes. Choose GAI for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Rose for a powdery and rose character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, GAI or Rose?

Rose lasts longest (Rose 60/100, GAI 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, GAI or Rose?

Rose projects furthest (Rose 50/100, GAI 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do GAI and Rose smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and rose accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Turkish Rose, Geranium and Texas Cedar.

Is GAI or Rose better for summer or winter?

GAI suits daytime wear; Rose suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in GAI and Rose?

GAI has top notes of Lime, Pink Pepper, Bergamot and Ginger, heart notes of Iris Butter, Turkish Rose and Geranium, a base of Frankincense and Texas Cedar. Rose has top notes of French Violet, Calabrian bergamot, Sicilian Lemon and Geranium, heart notes of Texas Cedar, Indonesian Patchouli Leaf, Black Pepper and Sandalwood, a base of Turkish Rose, Amber, Mimosa and White Musk.

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