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My Melody Dreams vs Roccobarocco

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

Updated 194 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

My Melody Dreams takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • My Melody Dreams

    Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Roccobarocco

    Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in winter, daytime wear.

My Melody Dreams4/7
Roccobarocco3/7
Ratings & consensus
My Melody Dreams
Community sentiment
My Melody Dreams
Longevity
Roccobarocco
Sillage & projection
Roccobarocco
Value for money
My Melody Dreams
Versatility
Roccobarocco
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
My Melody Dreams

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
My Melody DreamsMuelhens
RoccobaroccoRoccobarocco
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.44/ 5 · 117 votes
Have 22%Had 78%Want 0%
3.86/ 5 · 77 votes
Have 54%Had 46%Want 0%
Category winnerMy Melody DreamsRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
54%Love
42%Like
0%Ok
3%Dislike
1%Hate

117 votes

34%Love
51%Like
4%Ok
7%Dislike
3%Hate

67 votes

Category winnerMy Melody DreamsMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate86
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityRoccobarocco

SillageRoccobarocco

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value71
¤ Price value69
Category winnerMy Melody DreamsBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
white floral92%
woody84%
powdery77%
aldehydic69%
rose61%
white floral100%
woody92%
floral84%
amber77%
citrus69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match61%Closely related · both white floral, floral and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
GardeniaAldehydesHiacynthPeachLemon
Heart2-4 hrs
CarnationRoseJasmineOrchidYlang-YlangOrris Root
Base5-7 hrs
SandalwoodOakmossMuskAmberCedar
Top
Orange BlossomBergamotPeachGreen NotesLemon
Heart
TuberoseCarnationJasmineYlang-YlangHiacynthOrchidRoseNarcissus
Base
SandalwoodBenzoinAmberMuskVanillaCedarOakmoss
InformationalShared notesHiacynth, Peach, Lemon and Carnation. Durations are only published for My Melody Dreams, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer83
Fall0
Winter29
Day100
Night32
Spring74
Summer35
Fall74
Winter100
Day100
Night–
Category winnerRoccobaroccoMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex17
Women83
Casual 41%Work 30%Date 20%Party 9%
Men0
Unisex25
Women75
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#9,908

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews16

Overall rank#12,137

PerfumerMaurizio Cerizza

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerMy Melody DreamsHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Muelhens released My Melody Dreams in 1979 as a bright, buoyant floral bouquet. It hits the air with a brisk crackle of aldehydes and sunny lemon before blooming into heady gardenia and velvety peach. You get immediate retro charm without heavy animalic weight. The scent settles smoothly into creamy sandalwood and dam…

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Roccobarocco for women is a dense, golden floral released in 1987. It pairs a bright, citrus-forward opening with a lush, heavy heart of tuberose and ylang-ylang. The base brings significant warmth through sandalwood and benzoin, creating a scent that feels particularly at home in crisp, festive winter weather. It off…

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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, My Melody Dreams or Roccobarocco?

My Melody Dreams takes 4 of 7 categories. My Melody Dreams is rated 4.44/5 from 117 votes; Roccobarocco is rated 3.86/5 from 77 votes. Choose My Melody Dreams for a floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Roccobarocco for a white floral and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, My Melody Dreams or Roccobarocco?

Roccobarocco lasts longest (Roccobarocco 76/100, My Melody Dreams 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, My Melody Dreams or Roccobarocco?

Roccobarocco projects furthest (Roccobarocco 75/100, My Melody Dreams 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do My Melody Dreams and Roccobarocco smell similar?

Closely related: a 61% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, floral and woody accords. Common notes include Hiacynth, Peach, Lemon and Carnation.

Is My Melody Dreams or Roccobarocco better for summer or winter?

For summer, My Melody Dreams is the stronger pick. For winter, Roccobarocco is the stronger pick. My Melody Dreams suits daytime wear; Roccobarocco suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in My Melody Dreams and Roccobarocco?

My Melody Dreams has top notes of Gardenia, Aldehydes, Hiacynth and Peach, heart notes of Carnation, Rose, Jasmine and Orchid, a base of Sandalwood, Oakmoss, Musk and Amber. Roccobarocco has top notes of Orange Blossom, Bergamot, Peach and Green Notes, heart notes of Tuberose, Carnation, Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Sandalwood, Benzoin, Amber and Musk.

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