Hippie Rose vs Sinan
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
68%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Sinan takes 7 of 7 categories.
Hippie RoseChoose it for a rose and woody character. Best in spring.
SinanChoose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.
Hippie Rose0/7
Sinan7/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Sinan
- Community sentiment
- Sinan
- Longevity
- Sinan
- Sillage & projection
- Sinan
- Value for money
- Sinan
- Versatility
- Sinan
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Sinan
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Hippie RoseJames HeeleySinanJean-Marc SinanWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.06/ 5 · 496 votes
Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%
4.49/ 5 · 132 votes
Have 44%Had 18%Want 38%
Category winnerSinanRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate35%Love
47%Like
8%Ok
8%Dislike
1%Hate
496 votes
63%Love
30%Like
2%Ok
5%Dislike
1%Hate
132 votes
Category winnerSinanMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevitySinan
SillageSinan
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerSinanBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothrose100%
woody92%
patchouli84%
earthy77%
warm spicy69%
amber61%
woody100%
aromatic92%
earthy84%
rose77%
warm spicy69%
amber61%
Scent match68%Closely related · both woody, rose and earthy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
oak mossGreen NotesBergamot
Heart
RosePatchouli
Base
IncenseVetiverMuskAmber
Top
CorianderBrazilian RosewoodAldehydesGreen NotesBergamot
Heart
RoseCarnationGeraniumIrisJasmineYlang-YlangLily-of-the-Valley
Base
oak mossPatchouliIncenseVetiverAmberMusk
InformationalShared notesoak moss, Green Notes, Bergamot 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 seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter43
Day–
Night–
Spring58
Summer48
Fall100
Winter75
Day89
Night100
Category winnerSinanMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#28,037
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#4,660
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews22
Category winnerSinanHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotJames Heeley Hippie Rose takes the classic chypre structure and airs it out with a breezy, bohemian spirit. It opens with a crisp burst of bergamot and green notes rooted in earthy oakmoss before unveiling a dew-drenched rose center. As the initial brightness settles, rich patchouli and dry incense emerge, grounding t…
Reviews →Jean-Marc Sinan Sinan opens with a sharp burst of aldehydes, coriander, and bitter bergamot, cutting quickly into a dense, moody botanical greenness. As the initial flash cools down, dark rose, spicy carnation, and earthy geranium emerge alongside a faint, soapy iris touch. The fragrance settles into an unapologetical…
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, Hippie Rose or Sinan?
Sinan takes 7 of 7 categories. Hippie Rose is rated 4.06/5 from 496 votes; Sinan is rated 4.49/5 from 132 votes. Choose Hippie Rose for a rose and woody character. Best in spring. Choose Sinan for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Hippie Rose or Sinan?
Sinan lasts longest (Sinan 71/100, Hippie Rose 67/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Hippie Rose or Sinan?
Sinan projects furthest (Sinan 68/100, Hippie Rose 59/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Hippie Rose and Sinan smell similar?
Closely related: a 68% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, rose and earthy accords. Common notes include oak moss, Green Notes, Bergamot and Rose.
Is Hippie Rose or Sinan better for summer or winter?
For summer, Sinan is the stronger pick. For winter, Sinan is the stronger pick. Sinan suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Hippie Rose and Sinan?
Hippie Rose has top notes of oak moss, Green Notes and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose and Patchouli, a base of Incense, Vetiver, Musk and Amber. Sinan has top notes of Coriander, Brazilian Rosewood, Aldehydes and Green Notes, heart notes of Rose, Carnation, Geranium and Iris, a base of oak moss, Patchouli, Incense and Vetiver.
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