Fragrance comparison

III March vs ROTTERDAM

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 26 ratings analysed

III March

Crop · 2008

—0 votes

Rank #75,792 FloralWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

35%scent match

Some overlap

1 wins

ROTTERDAM

YAFOOOH

4.4626 votes

Rank #31,337 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

ROTTERDAM takes 1 of 1 categories.

III March
Choose it for a floral and white floral character.
ROTTERDAM
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

III March0/1

ROTTERDAM1/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

III MarchCrop

ROTTERDAMYAFOOOH

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

4.46/ 5 · 26 votes

Have 47%Had 7%Want 46%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

77%Love

8%Like

4%Ok

8%Dislike

4%Hate

26 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate87

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value50

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

white floral92%

woody84%

powdery77%

soft spicy69%

green61%

aromatic100%

woody92%

balsamic84%

amber77%

floral69%

soft spicy61%

Scent match35%Some overlap · both woody, floral and soft spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

MimosaClary SageGreen Notes

Heart

AcáciaJasmineLilyOsmanthus

Base

White MuskCedarPatchouliAmber

Top20-30 mins

Boozy NotesOsmanthusRed MandarinGrapefruit

Heart3-4 hrs

Clary SagecannabisCognacPine TreeDew DropMimosa

Base8-10+ hrs

Peru BalsamVetiverTobaccoOakmossAmberSmoke

InformationalShared notesMimosa, Clary Sage, Osmanthus and Amber. Durations are only published for ROTTERDAM, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring90

Summer35

Fall70

Winter100

Day32

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men64

Unisex23

Women14

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#75,792

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2008

Reviews0

Overall rank#31,337

PerfumerSaeed Alqarni

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerROTTERDAMHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Crop III March opens with the crisp, dewy scent of snapped plant stems, herbal clary sage, and bright yellow mimosa blossoms. It immediately brings to mind walking through a sunny greenhouse or a damp botanical garden early on a cool April morning. As the brisk leafy top settles, a delicate floral core of sweet acacia…

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ROTTERDAM by YAFOOOH bursts open with a bright splash of red mandarin and tart grapefruit, instantly backed by a rich pour of boozy cognac. As the lively citrus settles after twenty minutes, the fragrance shifts into an intriguing green heart dominated by pine needles, herbal clary sage, and a distinct herbal cannabis…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do III March and ROTTERDAM smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, floral and soft spicy accords. Common notes include Mimosa, Clary Sage, Osmanthus and Amber.

Is III March or ROTTERDAM better for summer or winter?

ROTTERDAM suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in III March and ROTTERDAM?

III March has top notes of Mimosa, Clary Sage and Green Notes, heart notes of Acácia, Jasmine, Lily and Osmanthus, a base of White Musk, Cedar, Patchouli and Amber. ROTTERDAM has top notes of Boozy Notes, Osmanthus, Red Mandarin and Grapefruit, heart notes of Clary Sage, cannabis, Cognac and Pine Tree, a base of Peru Balsam, Vetiver, Tobacco and Oakmoss.