Fragrance comparison

Passione vs White Rose & Musk

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

Updated 12 Oct 2026 22 ratings analysed

3 wins

Passione

Paolo Gigli

4.7713 votes

Rank #33,695 WoodyMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

50%scent match

Some overlap

White Rose & Musk

Siberian Wellness

3.339 votes

Rank #59,390 MuskyVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Passione takes 3 of 4 categories.

Passione
Choose it for a woody and musky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
White Rose & Musk
Choose it for a musky and vanilla character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Passione3/4

White Rose & Musk0/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Passione
Sillage & projection: Passione
Value for money: Tie
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

PassionePaolo Gigli

White Rose & MuskSiberian Wellness

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.77/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 37%Had 5%Want 58%

3.33/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 38%Had 19%Want 42%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

77%Love

23%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

22%Love

33%Like

22%Ok

0%Dislike

22%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate94

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate58

Category winners

LongevityPassione

SillagePassione

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

musky83%

vanilla65%

powdery48%

sweet30%

musky100%

vanilla91%

soft spicy83%

powdery74%

rose65%

green56%

Scent match50%Some overlap · both musky, vanilla and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Musk

Heart2-4 hrs

Woody NotesVanilla

Base6-8+ hrs

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Top

Pink PepperGreen NotesBergamot

Heart

White RoseNutmeg

Base

VanillaMuskWoody Notes

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

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer25

Fall100

Winter75

Day67

Night100

Spring100

Summer33

Fall67

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

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

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#33,695

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#59,390

PerfumerJulia Rodriguez Pastor

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPassioneHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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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White Rose & Musk centers on a soft rose wrapped in clean musk, powdery vanilla and a gentle touch of spice. It opens with fresh green notes and bergamot, then settles into a smoother floral heart that reads calm, warm and slightly sweet. This looks best suited to someone who likes rose fragrances with a quiet, skin-c…

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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, Passione or White Rose & Musk?

Passione takes 3 of 4 categories. Passione is rated 4.77/5 from 13 votes; White Rose & Musk is rated 3.33/5 from 9 votes. Choose Passione for a woody and musky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose White Rose & Musk for a musky and vanilla character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Passione or White Rose & Musk?

Passione lasts longest (Passione 76/100, White Rose & Musk 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Passione or White Rose & Musk?

Passione projects furthest (Passione 60/100, White Rose & Musk 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Passione and White Rose & Musk smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share musky, vanilla and powdery accords. Common notes include Musk, Woody Notes and Vanilla.

Is Passione or White Rose & Musk better for summer or winter?

Passione suits evening wear; White Rose & Musk suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Passione and White Rose & Musk?

Passione has top notes of Musk, heart notes of Woody Notes and Vanilla. White Rose & Musk has top notes of Pink Pepper, Green Notes and Bergamot, heart notes of White Rose and Nutmeg, a base of Vanilla, Musk and Woody Notes.