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Nº84 vs Dark Roses

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

Updated 6 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Nº84 takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Nº84

    Choose it for a musky and oud character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money.

  • Dark Roses

    Choose it for a rose and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Nº843/4
Dark Roses1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Nº84
Sillage & projection
Nº84
Value for money
Nº84
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Dark Roses

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Nº84AlBidaa
Dark RosesMagic Oud
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 22%Had 0%Want 78%
4.00/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 36%Had 4%Want 60%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

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

1 vote · too few to score

60%Love
20%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
20%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity100
〰 Sillage100
♥ Love / hate100
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage81
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityNº84

SillageNº84

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value100
¤ Price value85
Category winnerNº84Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
musky100%
oud83%
powdery65%
woody48%
warm spicy30%
rose100%
woody91%
oud83%
patchouli74%
warm spicy65%
powdery56%
Scent match48%Some overlap · both oud, woody and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
AgarwoodSaffronVanilla
Heart
RosePatchouliMusk
Base
SandalwoodAmber
InformationalShared notesSandalwood, Agarwood and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
Men20
Unisex20
Women60
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#51,039

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#43,321

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerDark RosesHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

AlBidaa Nº84 is a modern, musky woods scent built around oud, sandalwood and soft powdery warmth. It reads smooth and enveloping rather than bright, with a clean musk sheen that can make the woods feel polished and slightly creamy. Early impressions point to very strong presence, so a light hand and a test spray are …

Reviews →

This unisex fragrance opens with a sharp, dry woody punch before softening. Dark Roses by Magic Oud blends smoky agarwood with a sweet vanilla undertone. It suits crisp autumn evenings when you want a noticeable scent that stands out in a crowd without costing designer prices.

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Nº84 or Dark Roses?

Nº84 takes 3 of 4 categories. Nº84 is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Dark Roses is rated 4.00/5 from 5 votes. Choose Nº84 for a musky and oud character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Choose Dark Roses for a rose and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Nº84 or Dark Roses?

Nº84 lasts longest (Nº84 100/100, Dark Roses 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Nº84 or Dark Roses?

Nº84 projects furthest (Nº84 100/100, Dark Roses 81/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Nº84 and Dark Roses smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share oud, woody and powdery accords. Common notes include Sandalwood, Agarwood and Musk.

Is Nº84 or Dark Roses better for summer or winter?

Dark Roses suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Nº84 and Dark Roses?

Nº84 features Sandalwood, Agarwood and Musk. Dark Roses has top notes of Agarwood, Saffron and Vanilla, heart notes of Rose, Patchouli and Musk, a base of Sandalwood and Amber.

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