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Haltane vs Dark Rose

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

Updated 3,947 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Haltane takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Haltane

    Choose it for a oud and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Dark Rose

    Choose it for a rose and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Haltane4/5
Dark Rose1/5
Ratings & consensus
Haltane
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Haltane
Sillage & projection
Haltane
Value for money
Dark Rose
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Haltane

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
HaltaneParfums de Marly
Dark RoseAtelier Segall & Barutti
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.36/ 5 · 3,925 votes
Have 84%Had 16%Want 0%
4.27/ 5 · 22 votes
Have 43%Had 7%Want 50%
Category winnerHaltaneRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
62%Love
22%Like
9%Ok
5%Dislike
2%Hate

3,925 votes

59%Love
27%Like
0%Ok
9%Dislike
5%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity78
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate84
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate82
Category winners

LongevityHaltane

SillageHaltane

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value32
¤ Price value63
Category winnerDark RoseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
oud100%
aromatic92%
sweet84%
warm spicy77%
woody69%
lavender61%
rose100%
warm spicy91%
floral83%
oud74%
sweet65%
metallic56%
Scent match47%Some overlap · both oud, warm spicy and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
LavenderClary SageBergamot
Heart3-4 hrs
SaffronPraline
Base8-12 hrs
Agarwood (Oud)Cedar
Top
CarnationBergamot
Heart
Damask RoseSaffronAgarwood (Oud)
Base
PralinePeru Balsam
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Saffron, Praline and Agarwood (Oud). Durations are only published for Haltane, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring57
Summer17
Fall0
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Spring67
Summer7
Fall100
Winter93
Day36
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men88
Unisex11
Women2
Date 37%Party 26%Work 21%Casual 16%
Men0
Unisex70
Women30
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#961

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews208

Overall rank#33,790

PerfumerTzivia Segall

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerHaltaneHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Parfums de Marly Haltane is a sophisticated woody aromatic fragrance built around a polished blend of dark woods and rich gourmand sweetness. The scent opens with a brisk, invigorating splash of Italian bergamot, herbal clary sage, and clean French lavender. As the top notes evaporate, a warm heart of bittersweet saff…

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Atelier Segall & Barutti launched Dark Rose in 2016 as a unisex blend built around Damask rose, agarwood, and carnation. The opening hits skin with a sharp burst of bergamot backed by spicy clove-tinged carnation. As it settles, saffron introduces a slightly metallic, bitter warmth that pulls the velvet rose into dark…

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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, Haltane or Dark Rose?

Haltane takes 4 of 5 categories. Haltane is rated 4.36/5 from 3,925 votes; Dark Rose is rated 4.27/5 from 22 votes. Choose Haltane for a oud and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Dark Rose for a rose and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Haltane or Dark Rose?

Haltane lasts longest (Haltane 78/100, Dark Rose 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Haltane or Dark Rose?

Haltane projects furthest (Haltane 67/100, Dark Rose 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Haltane and Dark Rose smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share oud, warm spicy and sweet accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Saffron, Praline and Agarwood (Oud).

Is Haltane or Dark Rose better for summer or winter?

Haltane suits evening wear; Dark Rose suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Haltane and Dark Rose?

Haltane has top notes of Lavender, Clary Sage and Bergamot, heart notes of Saffron and Praline, a base of Agarwood (Oud) and Cedar. Dark Rose has top notes of Carnation and Bergamot, heart notes of Damask Rose, Saffron and Agarwood (Oud), a base of Praline and Peru Balsam.

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