Gueule de Bois vs Vallée Des Roses
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
46%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Vallée Des Roses takes 4 of 7 categories.
Gueule de BoisChoose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Vallée Des RosesChoose it for a woody and rose character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Gueule de Bois3/7
Vallée Des Roses4/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Gueule de Bois
- Community sentiment
- Vallée Des Roses
- Longevity
- Vallée Des Roses
- Sillage & projection
- Vallée Des Roses
- Value for money
- Gueule de Bois
- Versatility
- Vallée Des Roses
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Gueule de Bois
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Gueule de BoisVersatile ParisVallée Des RosesPrissanaWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.09/ 5 · 194 votes
Have 83%Had 17%Want 0%
4.11/ 5 · 56 votes
Have 24%Had 12%Want 65%
Category winnerGueule de BoisRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate42%Love
35%Like
15%Ok
6%Dislike
2%Hate
194 votes
38%Love
39%Like
21%Ok
0%Dislike
2%Hate
56 votes
Category winnerVallée Des RosesMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityVallée Des Roses
SillageVallée Des Roses
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerGueule de BoisBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
warm spicy92%
rum84%
balsamic77%
amber69%
sweet61%
woody100%
rose92%
sweet84%
balsamic77%
warm spicy69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match46%Some overlap · both woody, warm spicy and balsamic
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
RumCinnamonPink PepperBlack Pepper
Heart
AmyrisRose OxideDamasconeAldehydes
Base
Guaiac WoodIncenseSandalwoodVanillaTobaccoLicoriceCoumarinAmber
Notes
Damask RoseRoseelemiSweet OrangeMyrrhPomegranateBlack PepperDatesTobaccoCinnamonCopaiba balmOakmoss
No top / heart / base split published
InformationalShared notesCinnamon, Black Pepper and Tobacco. Durations are only published for Vallée Des Roses, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring24
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer69
Fall88
Winter69
Day100
Night57
Category winnerVallée Des RosesMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#9,033
PerfumerAmelie Bourgeois
Launched—
Reviews27
Overall rank#22,098
PerfumerPrin Lomros
Launched—
Reviews9
Category winnerGueule de BoisHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotGueule de Bois by Versatile Paris bottles the sweet, messy aftermath of a wild night. This perfume oil relies on a rich splash of rum and warm cinnamon to mimic the dizzying warmth of a hangover. It settles quickly into a dry, woody skin scent that feels cozy during cold winter nights, blending dark tobacco with cozy …
Reviews →Vallée Des Roses by Prissana centers on a vivid floral theme shaped by Damask rose, sweet orange, and dried fruits. The fragrance opens with a burst of citrus brightness and jammy rose petals, accented by black pepper and tart pomegranate. As the scent settles, warm resins such as elemi, copaiba balm, and myrrh merge …
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Gueule de Bois or Vallée Des Roses?
Vallée Des Roses takes 4 of 7 categories. Gueule de Bois is rated 4.09/5 from 194 votes; Vallée Des Roses is rated 4.11/5 from 56 votes. Choose Gueule de Bois for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Vallée Des Roses for a woody and rose character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Gueule de Bois or Vallée Des Roses?
Vallée Des Roses lasts longest (Vallée Des Roses 77/100, Gueule de Bois 58/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Gueule de Bois or Vallée Des Roses?
Vallée Des Roses projects furthest (Vallée Des Roses 54/100, Gueule de Bois 40/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Gueule de Bois and Vallée Des Roses smell similar?
Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and balsamic accords. Common notes include Cinnamon, Black Pepper and Tobacco.
Is Gueule de Bois or Vallée Des Roses better for summer or winter?
For summer, Vallée Des Roses is the stronger pick. For winter, Gueule de Bois is the stronger pick. Vallée Des Roses suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Gueule de Bois and Vallée Des Roses?
Gueule de Bois has top notes of Rum, Cinnamon, Pink Pepper and Black Pepper, heart notes of Amyris, Rose Oxide, Damascone and Aldehydes, a base of Guaiac Wood, Incense, Sandalwood and Vanilla. Vallée Des Roses features Damask Rose, Rose, elemi, Sweet Orange and Myrrh.
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