Fragrance comparison

Gelsomini di Capri 2017 vs Scarlet Rose

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 182 ratings analysed

3 wins

Gelsomini di Capri 2017

Carthusia

3.99181 votes

Rank #9,742 White FloralCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

20%scent match

Clearly different

Scarlet Rose

Flower Scents

3.001 votes

Rank #63,541 RoseWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Gelsomini di Capri 2017 takes 3 of 4 categories.

Gelsomini di Capri 2017
Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Scarlet Rose
Choose it for a rose and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Gelsomini di Capri 20173/4

Scarlet Rose1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Gelsomini di Capri 2017
Sillage & projection: Gelsomini di Capri 2017
Value for money: Scarlet Rose
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Gelsomini di Capri 2017

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Gelsomini di Capri 2017Carthusia

Scarlet RoseFlower Scents

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.99/ 5 · 181 votes

Have 77%Had 23%Want 0%

3.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 25%Had 0%Want 75%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

38%Love

36%Like

13%Ok

10%Dislike

2%Hate

181 votes

0%Love

0%Like

100%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate50

Category winners

LongevityGelsomini di Capri 2017

SillageGelsomini di Capri 2017

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value59

¤ Price value88

Category winnerScarlet RoseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

citrus91%

sweet83%

yellow floral74%

fresh spicy65%

musky56%

rose100%

woody90%

musky80%

amber70%

floral60%

balsamic50%

Scent match20%Clearly different · both musky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotGingerLemonPink PepperTangerine

Heart

JasmineOrange BlossomBroomYlang-YlangRose

Base

MuskAmberCashmere WoodVanillaLabdanum

Top

Jasmine

Heart

Cashmere WoodRose

Base

VanillaAmberBalsamic Notes

InformationalShared notesJasmine, Rose, Amber and Cashmere Wood. 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

Summer99

Fall0

Winter14

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex14

Women85

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#9,742

PerfumerLuca Maffei

Launched—

Reviews16

Overall rank#63,541

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerGelsomini di Capri 2017Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Gelsomini di Capri 2017 opens with a crisp burst of lemon, tart bergamot, and fiery ginger. As the bright citrus top settles, radiant jasmine grandiflorum and sunny orange blossom take over the heart, supported by sweet broom and golden ylang-ylang. The base quietens down into smooth cashmere wood, light musk, and war…

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Scarlet Rose by Flower Scents combines white floral jasmine with deep rose petal tones and plush cashmere wood. As the fragrance settles, warm amber and dark balsamic notes ground the sweet floral core with a subtle woody resin. It suits cool autumn evenings and crisp spring mornings when you want a cozy, resinous flo…

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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, Gelsomini di Capri 2017 or Scarlet Rose?

Gelsomini di Capri 2017 takes 3 of 4 categories. Gelsomini di Capri 2017 is rated 3.99/5 from 181 votes; Scarlet Rose is rated 3.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Gelsomini di Capri 2017 for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Scarlet Rose for a rose and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Gelsomini di Capri 2017 or Scarlet Rose?

Gelsomini di Capri 2017 lasts longest (Gelsomini di Capri 2017 68/100, Scarlet Rose 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Gelsomini di Capri 2017 or Scarlet Rose?

Gelsomini di Capri 2017 projects furthest (Gelsomini di Capri 2017 56/100, Scarlet Rose 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Gelsomini di Capri 2017 and Scarlet Rose smell similar?

Clearly different: a 20% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share musky accords. Common notes include Jasmine, Rose, Amber and Cashmere Wood.

Is Gelsomini di Capri 2017 or Scarlet Rose better for summer or winter?

Scarlet Rose suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Gelsomini di Capri 2017 and Scarlet Rose?

Gelsomini di Capri 2017 has top notes of Bergamot, Ginger, Lemon and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Jasmine, Orange Blossom, Broom and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Musk, Amber, Cashmere Wood and Vanilla. Scarlet Rose has top notes of Jasmine, heart notes of Cashmere Wood and Rose, a base of Vanilla, Amber and Balsamic Notes.