Fragrance comparison

Nectar de Rose vs Passione

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

Updated 12 Oct 2026 47 ratings analysed

Nectar de Rose

Adopt Parfums

3.6534 votes

Rank #39,990 RosePowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

43%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Passione

Paolo Gigli

4.7713 votes

Rank #33,695 WoodyMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Passione takes 4 of 5 categories.

Nectar de Rose
Choose it for a rose and powdery character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Passione
Choose it for a woody and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Nectar de Rose1/5

Passione4/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Nectar de RoseAdopt Parfums

PassionePaolo Gigli

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.65/ 5 · 34 votes

Have 32%Had 27%Want 41%

4.77/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 37%Had 5%Want 58%

Category winnerPassioneRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

21%Love

47%Like

9%Ok

24%Dislike

0%Hate

34 votes

77%Love

23%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate66

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate94

Category winners

LongevityPassione

SillagePassione

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value50

Category winnerNectar de RoseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

powdery86%

woody72%

patchouli58%

floral44%

warm spicy30%

woody100%

musky83%

vanilla65%

powdery48%

sweet30%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both woody and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

RosePowdery Notes

Heart

Bulgarian Rose

Base

Indonesian Patchouli LeafWoody NotesMuskBenzoinVanilla

Top15-30 mins

Musk

Heart2-4 hrs

Woody NotesVanilla

Base6-8+ hrs

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InformationalShared notesWoody Notes, Musk and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Passione, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring88

Summer13

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night55

Spring50

Summer25

Fall100

Winter75

Day67

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Date 33%Work 29%Casual 27%Party 11%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#39,990

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#33,695

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPassioneHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Nectar de Rose by Adopt Parfums is a Floral fragrance for women. Top notes are Rose and Powdery Notes; middle note is Bulgarian Rose; base notes are Indonesian Patchouli Leaf, Woody Notes, Musk, Benzoin and Vanilla.

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Paolo Gigli Passione strips away unnecessary clutter to focus on a plush core of musk, dry woody notes, and warm vanilla. You get an immediate wash of clean, velvety musk right out of the sprayer. It softens fast. Within twenty minutes, cedar-like woods and a gentle trace of vanilla round off the initial dryness. The …

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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, Nectar de Rose or Passione?

Passione takes 4 of 5 categories. Nectar de Rose is rated 3.65/5 from 34 votes; Passione is rated 4.77/5 from 13 votes. Choose Nectar de Rose for a rose and powdery character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Passione for a woody and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Nectar de Rose or Passione?

Passione lasts longest (Passione 76/100, Nectar de Rose 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Nectar de Rose or Passione?

Projection is very close: Passione 60/100, Nectar de Rose 59/100 for sillage.

Do Nectar de Rose and Passione smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and powdery accords. Common notes include Woody Notes, Musk and Vanilla.

Is Nectar de Rose or Passione better for summer or winter?

Nectar de Rose suits daytime wear; Passione suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Nectar de Rose and Passione?

Nectar de Rose has top notes of Rose and Powdery Notes, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose, a base of Indonesian Patchouli Leaf, Woody Notes, Musk and Benzoin. Passione has top notes of Musk, heart notes of Woody Notes and Vanilla.