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Gulaab vs Kitsunegari

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

Updated 34 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Kitsunegari takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • Gulaab

    Choose it for a rose and patchouli character. Wins on longevity.

  • Kitsunegari

    Choose it for a citrus and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Gulaab1/3
Kitsunegari2/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Gulaab
Sillage & projection
Kitsunegari
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Kitsunegari

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
GulaabTRNP
KitsunegariAnka Kuş Parfüm
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 13%Had 13%Want 75%
3.15/ 5 · 33 votes
Have 16%Had 10%Want 75%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

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

1 vote · too few to score

12%Love
30%Like
24%Ok
27%Dislike
6%Hate

33 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage38
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate54
Category winners

LongevityGulaab

SillageKitsunegari

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value43
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
rose100%
patchouli92%
woody84%
amber77%
earthy69%
mossy61%
citrus100%
amber92%
woody84%
aromatic77%
white floral69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match31%Clearly different · both amber and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
Damask RoseRose de MaiPatchouliLabdanumOakmossBergamot

No top / heart / base split published

Top
BasilLemonBergamotOrange BlossomLimeGrapefruitTangerine
Heart
Damask RoseJasmineCarnationCivetVanilla
Base
AmberSandalwoodLeatherOakmossPatchouliBenzoinLabdanum
InformationalShared notesDamask Rose, Patchouli, Labdanum and Oakmoss. 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
Summer50
Fall93
Winter64
Day100
Night73
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men23
Unisex45
Women32
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#55,835

PerfumerTeone Reinthal

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#38,575

PerfumerAli Erkekli

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerKitsunegariHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

TRNP Gulaab opens with a bright flash of bergamot that quickly clears the stage for real Damask rose and silky Rose de Mai. Teone Reinthal built this natural chypre around whole dried rose petals and bruised garden blooms. The floral headiness rests on dark Sumatran patchouli, earthy oakmoss, and resinous labdanum, cr…

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Kitsunegari by Anka Kuş Parfüm starts with an aggressive burst of basil, lemon, and bergamot. The citrus feels sharp and green, reminiscent of traditional old-school barbershop colognes from the mid-twentieth century. Within twenty minutes, the bright opening recedes, letting a floral heart of Damask rose, carnation, …

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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, Gulaab or Kitsunegari?

Kitsunegari takes 2 of 3 categories. Gulaab is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Kitsunegari is rated 3.15/5 from 33 votes. Choose Gulaab for a rose and patchouli character. Wins on longevity. Choose Kitsunegari for a citrus and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Gulaab or Kitsunegari?

Gulaab lasts longest (Gulaab 80/100, Kitsunegari 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Gulaab or Kitsunegari?

Kitsunegari projects furthest (Kitsunegari 50/100, Gulaab 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Gulaab and Kitsunegari smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and woody accords. Common notes include Damask Rose, Patchouli, Labdanum and Oakmoss.

Is Gulaab or Kitsunegari better for summer or winter?

Kitsunegari suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Gulaab and Kitsunegari?

Gulaab features Damask Rose, Rose de Mai, Patchouli, Labdanum and Oakmoss. Kitsunegari has top notes of Basil, Lemon, Bergamot and Orange Blossom, heart notes of Damask Rose, Jasmine, Carnation and Civet, a base of Amber, Sandalwood, Leather and Oakmoss.

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