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Haunted Rose vs Riwaya Chapter II

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

Updated 82 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Riwaya Chapter II takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Haunted Rose

    Choose it for a rose and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

  • Riwaya Chapter II

    Choose it for a violet and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, evening wear.

Haunted Rose1/5
Riwaya Chapter II4/5
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Riwaya Chapter II
Sillage & projection
Riwaya Chapter II
Value for money
Riwaya Chapter II
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Riwaya Chapter II
Fragranxe ranking
Haunted Rose

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Haunted RoseFuture Society
Riwaya Chapter IIGulf Orchid
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.54/ 5 · 78 votes
Have 33%Had 7%Want 61%
5.00/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 5%Had 2%Want 94%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
26%Love
32%Like
18%Ok
19%Dislike
5%Hate

78 votes

100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate63
⏱ Longevity87
〰 Sillage83
♥ Love / hate100
Category winners

LongevityRiwaya Chapter II

SillageRiwaya Chapter II

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value51
¤ Price value100
Category winnerRiwaya Chapter IIBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
rose100%
warm spicy91%
amber83%
woody74%
metallic65%
floral56%
violet100%
powdery92%
white floral84%
vanilla77%
warm spicy69%
floral61%
Scent match25%Clearly different · both warm spicy and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
SaffronBlack Pepper
Heart3-4 hrs
RosePassionfruit
Base7-9+ hrs
AmbroxanSandalwood
Top20-30 mins
SaffronPeachPassionfruit
Heart3-4 hrs
VioletJasmineYlang Ylang
Base8-10+ hrs
VanillaAmbroxanCedarwood
Category winnerRiwaya Chapter IILongest dry-down: 8-10+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter96
Day86
Night100
Spring0
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day50
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men2
Unisex18
Women80
Date 35%Party 27%Casual 22%Work 17%
Men33
Unisex33
Women33
Date 35%Party 28%Casual 24%Work 13%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,400

PerfumerJérôme Epinette

Launched—

Reviews25

Overall rank#37,586

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerHaunted RoseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Future Society Haunted Rose is not your standard soft garden floral. It bites. The opening hits immediately with crushed black pepper and sharp, metallic saffron before softening into a lush Damask rose. A tart splash of passionfruit keeps the petals from feeling stale or powdery. Then, warm sandalwood and clean ambro…

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Riwaya Chapter II by Gulf Orchid delivers a lush oriental floral profile built around candied peach, powdery violet, and smooth bourbon vanilla. The first spray releases a tangy wave of passionfruit cut by leathery saffron, bringing immediate warmth rather than sharp juvenile sweetness. As it settles on skin, rich jas…

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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, Haunted Rose or Riwaya Chapter II?

Riwaya Chapter II takes 4 of 5 categories. Haunted Rose is rated 3.54/5 from 78 votes; Riwaya Chapter II is rated 5.00/5 from 4 votes. Choose Haunted Rose for a rose and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Riwaya Chapter II for a violet and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Haunted Rose or Riwaya Chapter II?

Riwaya Chapter II lasts longest (Riwaya Chapter II 87/100, Haunted Rose 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Haunted Rose or Riwaya Chapter II?

Riwaya Chapter II projects furthest (Riwaya Chapter II 83/100, Haunted Rose 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Haunted Rose and Riwaya Chapter II smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and floral accords. Common notes include Saffron, Passionfruit and Ambroxan.

Is Haunted Rose or Riwaya Chapter II better for summer or winter?

Haunted Rose suits evening wear; Riwaya Chapter II suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Haunted Rose and Riwaya Chapter II?

Haunted Rose has top notes of Saffron and Black Pepper, heart notes of Rose and Passionfruit, a base of Ambroxan and Sandalwood. Riwaya Chapter II has top notes of Saffron, Peach and Passionfruit, heart notes of Violet, Jasmine and Ylang Ylang, a base of Vanilla, Ambroxan and Cedarwood.

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