Fragrance comparison

Hummingbird vs Rose and Beer

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 2,498 ratings analysed

Hummingbird

Zoologist Perfumes

3.882,492 votes

Rank #1,172 SweetFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

23%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Rose and Beer

Aulentissima

4.676 votes

Rank #38,938 RoseAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Rose and Beer takes 3 of 4 categories.

Hummingbird
Choose it for a sweet and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Rose and Beer
Choose it for a rose and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Hummingbird1/4

Rose and Beer3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Rose and Beer
Sillage & projection: Rose and Beer
Value for money: Rose and Beer
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Hummingbird

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

HummingbirdZoologist Perfumes

Rose and BeerAulentissima

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.88/ 5 · 2,492 votes

Have 74%Had 26%Want 0%

4.67/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 50%Had 9%Want 41%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

37%Love

35%Like

13%Ok

13%Dislike

1%Hate

2,099 votes

67%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage95

♥ Love / hate92

Category winners

LongevityRose and Beer

SillageRose and Beer

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value48

¤ Price value69

Category winnerRose and BeerBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

floral92%

fruity84%

fresh77%

white floral69%

honey61%

rose100%

amber91%

musky83%

fruity74%

powdery65%

fresh56%

Scent match23%Clearly different · both fruity and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

LilacCherryPearLily-of-the-ValleyPlumAppleRoseViolet Leaf

Heart

HoneyHoneysuckleMimosaYlang-YlangPeonyTulip

Base

Whipped CreamMuskCoumarinMossSandalwoodAmberWhite Woods

Top

RoseApple

Heart

Sarsaparilla

Base

AmberMusk

InformationalShared notesApple, Rose, Musk and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer75

Fall0

Winter14

Day–

Night–

Spring60

Summer40

Fall100

Winter60

Day80

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex17

Women82

Men33

Unisex33

Women33

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,172

PerfumerShelley Waddington

Launched—

Reviews361

Overall rank#38,938

PerfumerGiovanni Festa

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerHummingbirdHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Hummingbird opens as a dense rush of lilac, honeyed florals and juicy fruit, then settles into a soft, creamy floral cloud with musk and pale woods underneath. It reads more bouquet than fruit basket, with a bright spring garden feel that many find beautiful and others find too sweet or too strong. Best suited to flor…

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Rose and Beer by Aulentissima is a striking floral-amber hybrid that challenges traditional scent boundaries. It opens with a crisp rose and apple pairing before settling into a unique sarsaparilla middle. Designed for both men and women, this 2020 release is suited for those looking for something beyond standard flor…

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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, Hummingbird or Rose and Beer?

Rose and Beer takes 3 of 4 categories. Hummingbird is rated 3.88/5 from 2,492 votes; Rose and Beer is rated 4.67/5 from 6 votes. Choose Hummingbird for a sweet and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Rose and Beer for a rose and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Hummingbird or Rose and Beer?

Rose and Beer lasts longest (Rose and Beer 100/100, Hummingbird 76/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Hummingbird or Rose and Beer?

Rose and Beer projects furthest (Rose and Beer 95/100, Hummingbird 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Hummingbird and Rose and Beer smell similar?

Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and fresh accords. Common notes include Apple, Rose, Musk and Amber.

Is Hummingbird or Rose and Beer better for summer or winter?

Rose and Beer suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Hummingbird and Rose and Beer?

Hummingbird has top notes of Lilac, Cherry, Pear and Lily-of-the-Valley, heart notes of Honey, Honeysuckle, Mimosa and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Whipped Cream, Musk, Coumarin and Moss. Rose and Beer has top notes of Rose and Apple, heart notes of Sarsaparilla, a base of Amber and Musk.