Fragrance comparison

Naivasha Rose vs Gelsomini di Capri 2017

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 183 ratings analysed

Naivasha Rose

The Whistling Thorn

5.002 votes

Rank #44,333 RoseCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

2 wins

Gelsomini di Capri 2017

Carthusia

3.99181 votes

Rank #9,964 White FloralCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Gelsomini di Capri 2017 takes 2 of 3 categories.

Naivasha Rose
Choose it for a rose and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Gelsomini di Capri 2017
Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Naivasha Rose1/3

Gelsomini di Capri 20172/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Gelsomini di Capri 2017
Sillage & projection: Naivasha Rose
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Gelsomini di Capri 2017

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Naivasha RoseThe Whistling Thorn

Gelsomini di Capri 2017Carthusia

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 40%Had 0%Want 60%

3.99/ 5 · 181 votes

Have 77%Had 23%Want 0%

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

2 votes · too few to score

38%Love

36%Like

13%Ok

10%Dislike

2%Hate

181 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage83

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityGelsomini di Capri 2017

SillageNaivasha Rose

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value59

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

citrus88%

floral77%

white floral65%

amber53%

musky42%

white floral100%

citrus91%

sweet83%

yellow floral74%

fresh spicy65%

musky56%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both citrus, white floral and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotPink Pepper

Heart

RoseJasmine

Base

Labdanum

Top

BergamotGingerLemonPink PepperTangerine

Heart

JasmineOrange BlossomBroomYlang-YlangRose

Base

MuskAmberCashmere WoodVanillaLabdanum

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Pink Pepper, Rose and Jasmine. 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

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer99

Fall0

Winter14

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men1

Unisex14

Women85

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#44,333

PerfumerJakki Kerubo

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#9,964

PerfumerLuca Maffei

Launched—

Reviews16

Category winnerGelsomini di Capri 2017Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Naivasha Rose by The Whistling Thorn opens with a sharp burst of bergamot paired with crackling pink pepper. At the center, lush rose combines with ripe jasmine to create a rich floral heart with subtle indolic warmth. Dark balsamic labdanum anchors the dry down, giving the composition an amber and musky base that cli…

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Gelsomini di Capri 2017 opens with a crisp burst of lemon, tart bergamot, and fiery ginger. As the bright citrus top settles, radiant jasmine grandiflorum and sunny orange blossom take over the heart, supported by sweet broom and golden ylang-ylang. The base quietens down into smooth cashmere wood, light musk, and war…

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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, Naivasha Rose or Gelsomini di Capri 2017?

Gelsomini di Capri 2017 takes 2 of 3 categories. Naivasha Rose is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes; Gelsomini di Capri 2017 is rated 3.99/5 from 181 votes. Choose Naivasha Rose for a rose and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Gelsomini di Capri 2017 for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Naivasha Rose or Gelsomini di Capri 2017?

Gelsomini di Capri 2017 lasts longest (Gelsomini di Capri 2017 68/100, Naivasha Rose 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Naivasha Rose or Gelsomini di Capri 2017?

Naivasha Rose projects furthest (Naivasha Rose 83/100, Gelsomini di Capri 2017 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Naivasha Rose and Gelsomini di Capri 2017 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, white floral and musky accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Pink Pepper, Rose and Jasmine.

Is Naivasha Rose or Gelsomini di Capri 2017 better for summer or winter?

Naivasha Rose suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Naivasha Rose and Gelsomini di Capri 2017?

Naivasha Rose has top notes of Bergamot and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Rose and Jasmine, a base of Labdanum. Gelsomini di Capri 2017 has top notes of Bergamot, Ginger, Lemon and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Jasmine, Orange Blossom, Broom and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Musk, Amber, Cashmere Wood and Vanilla.