Fragrance comparison

Graceful Rose vs Kibrit Ahmar

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

Updated 5 Nov 2026 2 ratings analysed

Graceful Rose

A'pieu

3.001 votes

Rank #68,881 CitrusFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

52%scent match

Some overlap

2 wins

Kibrit Ahmar

Shiraz Parfums

5.001 votes

Rank #51,255 AromaticCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Kibrit Ahmar takes 2 of 3 categories.

Graceful Rose
Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character.
Kibrit Ahmar
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Graceful Rose0/3

Kibrit Ahmar2/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Kibrit Ahmar
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Tie
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Kibrit Ahmar

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Graceful RoseA'pieu

Kibrit AhmarShiraz Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 67%Had 17%Want 17%

5.00/ 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

0%Love

0%Like

100%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

100%Love

0%Like

0%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

⏱ Longevity80

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate50

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityKibrit Ahmar

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

fresh spicy88%

rose77%

aromatic65%

green53%

floral42%

aromatic100%

citrus92%

woody84%

fresh spicy77%

green69%

earthy61%

Scent match52%Some overlap · both citrus, fresh spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotGeraniumLemon

Heart

Bulgarian Rose

Base

RoseGreen Notes

Top

LimeCitrusesPink PepperThymeBergamotAppleLemonPineapple

Heart

Bulgarian RoseGeraniumGalbanumHay

Base

AmberCedarWoodsy NotesVetiverCypriol Oil or NagarmothaPatchouliWhite Musk

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

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#68,881

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#51,255

PerfumerAitzaz Mirza

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerKibrit AhmarHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Graceful Rose is a bright, clean rose built around citrus and greenery. It opens with bergamot and lemon, with geranium adding a fresh, lightly spicy lift, then settles into a clear Bulgarian rose that reads more dewy than sweet. As it dries down, the rose stays present while green notes keep it airy and garden-like. …

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Kibrit Ahmar opens with a loud splash of lime and grapefruit, backed by a warm pinch of pink pepper. As it sits on the skin, a dry hay accord and Bulgarian rose emerge to pull the scent away from simple citrus territory. The drydown settles into a heavy base of cypriol oil, vetiver, and cedar. It is a dense, grassy fo…

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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, Graceful Rose or Kibrit Ahmar?

Kibrit Ahmar takes 2 of 3 categories. Graceful Rose is rated 3.00/5 from 1 votes; Kibrit Ahmar is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Graceful Rose for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Choose Kibrit Ahmar for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Graceful Rose or Kibrit Ahmar?

Kibrit Ahmar lasts longest (Kibrit Ahmar 100/100, Graceful Rose 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Graceful Rose and Kibrit Ahmar smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Geranium, Lemon and Rose.

Is Graceful Rose or Kibrit Ahmar better for summer or winter?

Kibrit Ahmar suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Graceful Rose and Kibrit Ahmar?

Graceful Rose has top notes of Bergamot, Geranium and Lemon, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose, a base of Rose and Green Notes. Kibrit Ahmar has top notes of Lime, Citruses, Pink Pepper and Thyme, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose, Geranium, Galbanum and Hay, a base of Amber, Cedar, Woodsy Notes and Vetiver.