Fragrance comparison

Ode à Saba vs Scuro Rosa

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 4 ratings analysed

Ode à Saba

Reine de Saba

2.502 votes

Rank #67,449 Warm SpicyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

50%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Scuro Rosa

Fuse

4.502 votes

Rank #41,839 RoseWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Scuro Rosa takes 4 of 4 categories.

Ode à Saba
Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Scuro Rosa
Choose it for a rose and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Ode à Saba0/4

Scuro Rosa4/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Scuro Rosa
Sillage & projection: Scuro Rosa
Value for money: Scuro Rosa
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Scuro Rosa

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Ode à SabaReine de Saba

Scuro RosaFuse

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

2.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

4.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 12%Had 6%Want 82%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

50%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate38

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityScuro Rosa

SillageScuro Rosa

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value25

¤ Price value83

Category winnerScuro RosaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

amber92%

rose84%

woody77%

balsamic69%

vanilla61%

rose100%

warm spicy83%

vanilla65%

floral48%

sweet30%

Scent match50%Some overlap · both rose, warm spicy and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

StyraxClovePink Pepper

Heart

Turkish RosePatchouliJasmine

Base

VanillaSandalwoodAmbergris

Top20-30 mins

Damask RoseTurkish RoseRose de Mai

Heart3-4 hrs

CloveGourmand AccordVanilla

Base8-10+ hrs

Malaysian Oud

InformationalShared notesClove, Turkish Rose and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Scuro Rosa, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Spring100

Summer33

Fall67

Winter33

Day33

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex67

Women33

Date 44%Party 28%Casual 18%Work 10%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#67,449

PerfumerAlexis Dadier

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#41,839

PerfumerArfan Ramli

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerScuro RosaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ode à Saba is a warm, spicy rose wrapped in amber, resin, and soft woods. It opens with pink pepper sparkle and clove heat over styrax, then settles into Turkish rose with jasmine and patchouli, before a smooth vanilla, sandalwood, and ambergris base takes over. It reads plush and ambery rather than fresh, and can lea…

Reviews →

Fuse Scuro Rosa is a rich, nighttime-ready floral blend that shakes up the standard rose and oud pairing with a noticeable punch of spice and sweet dessert warmth. The fragrance opens with an intense triple-rose blast of Damask rose, Turkish rose, and Rose de Mai before shifting into warm clove and creamy vanilla. As …

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, Ode à Saba or Scuro Rosa?

Scuro Rosa takes 4 of 4 categories. Ode à Saba is rated 2.50/5 from 2 votes; Scuro Rosa is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Ode à Saba for a warm spicy and amber character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Scuro Rosa for a rose and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Ode à Saba or Scuro Rosa?

Scuro Rosa lasts longest (Scuro Rosa 80/100, Ode à Saba 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ode à Saba or Scuro Rosa?

Scuro Rosa projects furthest (Scuro Rosa 75/100, Ode à Saba 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ode à Saba and Scuro Rosa smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose, warm spicy and vanilla accords. Common notes include Clove, Turkish Rose and Vanilla.

Is Ode à Saba or Scuro Rosa better for summer or winter?

Ode à Saba suits daytime wear; Scuro Rosa suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ode à Saba and Scuro Rosa?

Ode à Saba has top notes of Styrax, Clove and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Turkish Rose, Patchouli and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood and Ambergris. Scuro Rosa has top notes of Damask Rose, Turkish Rose and Rose de Mai, heart notes of Clove, Gourmand Accord and Vanilla, a base of Malaysian Oud.