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La Rose Béatifique vs Blood of River Nile

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

Updated 113 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Blood of River Nile takes 2 of 2 categories.

  • La Rose Béatifique

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Blood of River Nile

    Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

La Rose Béatifique0/2
Blood of River Nile2/2
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Blood of River Nile
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Blood of River Nile

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
La Rose BéatifiqueDSH Perfumes
Blood of River NileAnomalous Parfum
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 4%Had 0%Want 96%
4.00/ 5 · 112 votes
Have 37%Had 7%Want 55%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

47%Love
27%Like
11%Ok
11%Dislike
4%Hate

45 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity85
〰 Sillage77
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageBlood of River Nile

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value85
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
sweet92%
amber84%
rose77%
woody69%
warm spicy61%
warm spicy100%
woody92%
animalic84%
amber77%
white floral69%
oud61%
Scent match33%Clearly different · both amber, woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
Bulgarian RoseRose de MaiDamask RoseTurkish RoseRaspberryCognacStrawberryButterGreen TeaMyrrhAustralian SandalwoodOlibanum

No top / heart / base split published

Top
Indian SaffronOrange BlossomMandarin OrangeNeroliLitsea Cubeba
Heart
Bulgarian RoseTurkish RoseDamask RoseChinese OsmanthusCivetEgyptian JasmineJasmine SambacJasmine
Base
Cambodian OudIndian OudMyrrhAmberAustralian SandalwoodCastoreumOrrisIndian Sandalwood
InformationalShared notesTurkish Rose, Myrrh and Australian Sandalwood. Durations are only published for La Rose Béatifique, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night47
Spring30
Summer13
Fall100
Winter100
Day53
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Date 34%Casual 31%Work 26%Party 9%
Men31
Unisex63
Women6
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#57,165

PerfumerDawn Spencer Hurwitz

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#2,825

PerfumerZackaria Ibn Hossain

Launched—

Reviews44

Category winnerBlood of River NileHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

La Rose Béatifique by DSH Perfumes smells like a living pink rosebud caught on a warm June morning. It is completely natural. The initial burst hits with aged cognac, sweet strawberry melange, and bright bergamot. That boozy splash fades fast. Bulgarian rose absolute, centifolia, and Turkish rose otto rapidly swell be…

Reviews →

Blood of River Nile is a bold rose, oud and white floral fragrance with a warm spicy opening of saffron, citrus, neroli and litsea cubeba. In wear, reviewers often describe the rose as jammy, smooth and persistent, with jasmine adding sharp brightness and the base adding resinous warmth. It suits cooler weather, eveni…

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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, La Rose Béatifique or Blood of River Nile?

Blood of River Nile takes 2 of 2 categories. La Rose Béatifique is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Blood of River Nile is rated 4.00/5 from 112 votes. Choose La Rose Béatifique for a fruity and sweet character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Blood of River Nile for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which projects more, La Rose Béatifique or Blood of River Nile?

Blood of River Nile projects furthest (Blood of River Nile 77/100, La Rose Béatifique 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do La Rose Béatifique and Blood of River Nile smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Turkish Rose, Myrrh and Australian Sandalwood.

Is La Rose Béatifique or Blood of River Nile better for summer or winter?

La Rose Béatifique suits daytime wear; Blood of River Nile suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in La Rose Béatifique and Blood of River Nile?

La Rose Béatifique features Bulgarian Rose, Rose de Mai, Damask Rose, Turkish Rose and Raspberry. Blood of River Nile has top notes of Indian Saffron, Orange Blossom, Mandarin Orange and Neroli, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose, Turkish Rose, Damask Rose and Chinese Osmanthus, a base of Cambodian Oud, Indian Oud, Myrrh and Amber.

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