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Night Scent vs Rosa Antiqua

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

Updated 64 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Rosa Antiqua takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Night Scent

    Choose it for a fruity and rose character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

  • Rosa Antiqua

    Choose it for a rose and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Night Scent0/4
Rosa Antiqua4/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Rosa Antiqua
Sillage & projection
Rosa Antiqua
Value for money
Rosa Antiqua
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Rosa Antiqua

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Night ScentPascal Morabito
Rosa AntiquaAnti
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 43%Had 19%Want 38%
3.73/ 5 · 62 votes
Have 14%Had 3%Want 83%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
0%Like
50%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

35%Love
43%Like
13%Ok
4%Dislike
4%Hate

23 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate71
Category winners

LongevityRosa Antiqua

SillageRosa Antiqua

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value38
¤ Price value55
Category winnerRosa AntiquaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
rose88%
floral77%
woody65%
sweet53%
powdery42%
rose100%
woody92%
aromatic84%
fruity77%
floral69%
leather61%
Scent match52%Some overlap · both rose, fruity and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BlackcurrantRaspberryViolet LeavesGreen Pear
Heart
Damask RoseWhite MuskPatchouliFreesia
Base
SandalwoodVanillaJasmineMusk
Top
Blackcurrant
Heart
Damask RoseCashmeran
Base
OliveBirch
InformationalShared notesBlackcurrant and Damask Rose. 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
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer44
Fall78
Winter44
Day100
Night63
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men0
Unisex33
Women67
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#56,029

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#12,648

PerfumerSidonie Lancesseur

Launched—

Reviews19

Category winnerRosa AntiquaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pascal Morabito Night Scent opens with a sharp burst of tart blackcurrant and sweet raspberry, grounded by cool violet leaves and crisp green pear. As the initial fruity pop settles on skin, a heart of damask rose and freesia emerges alongside earthy patchouli and clean white musk. The drydown rests on smooth sandalwo…

Reviews →

Rosa Antiqua is a green, bitter rose built around blackcurrant leaf, Damask rose, olive oil, cashmeran and birch. Early wearer feedback points to a dark, slightly sharp floral with salty green edges, soft powder and a savoury olive twist that feels unusual without losing the rose. This is best sampled first. It may fa…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Night Scent or Rosa Antiqua?

Rosa Antiqua takes 4 of 4 categories. Night Scent is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes; Rosa Antiqua is rated 3.73/5 from 62 votes. Choose Night Scent for a fruity and rose character. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Rosa Antiqua for a rose and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Night Scent or Rosa Antiqua?

Rosa Antiqua lasts longest (Rosa Antiqua 69/100, Night Scent 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Night Scent or Rosa Antiqua?

Rosa Antiqua projects furthest (Rosa Antiqua 63/100, Night Scent 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Night Scent and Rosa Antiqua smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose, fruity and woody accords. Common notes include Blackcurrant and Damask Rose.

Is Night Scent or Rosa Antiqua better for summer or winter?

Night Scent suits day or night wear; Rosa Antiqua suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Night Scent and Rosa Antiqua?

Night Scent has top notes of Blackcurrant, Raspberry, Violet Leaves and Green Pear, heart notes of Damask Rose, White Musk, Patchouli and Freesia, a base of Sandalwood, Vanilla, Jasmine and Musk. Rosa Antiqua has top notes of Blackcurrant, heart notes of Damask Rose and Cashmeran, a base of Olive and Birch.

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