Fragrance comparison

Polish Potatoes vs Zagatala Rose

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

Updated 28 Oct 2026 367 ratings analysed

Polish Potatoes

Bohoboco

3.83367 votes

Rank #4,771 EarthyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

24%scent match

Clearly different

Zagatala Rose

Murad Mesud

—0 votes

Rank #76,899 WoodyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Polish Potatoes
Choose it for a earthy and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Zagatala Rose
Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Polish Potatoes2/4

Zagatala Rose2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Polish Potatoes
Sillage & projection: Zagatala Rose
Value for money: Zagatala Rose
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Polish Potatoes

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Polish PotatoesBohoboco

Zagatala RoseMurad Mesud

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.83/ 5 · 367 votes

Have 81%Had 19%Want 0%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 6%Had 0%Want 94%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

34%Love

37%Like

15%Ok

11%Dislike

3%Hate

289 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity81

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityPolish Potatoes

SillageZagatala Rose

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value51

¤ Price value75

Category winnerZagatala RoseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

earthy100%

warm spicy88%

amber77%

patchouli65%

woody53%

vanilla42%

woody100%

fruity92%

rose84%

fresh spicy77%

amber69%

sour61%

Scent match24%Clearly different · both woody and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BeetrootLeatherWheatPineGrass

Heart

PotatoCloveRoseHeliotrope

Base

Earthy NotesPatchouliSoil TinctureAmberOudVanillaBenzoinHay

Notes

PomegranateRoseHoneyPatchouliBenzoinLabdanum

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesRose, Patchouli and Benzoin. Durations are only published for Zagatala Rose, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring57

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day86

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men26

Unisex67

Women7

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Date 36%Work 26%Casual 22%Party 16%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,771

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews40

Overall rank#76,899

PerfumerMurad Mesud

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerPolish PotatoesHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Polish Potatoes is an earthy, spicy unisex scent built around beetroot, damp soil, patchouli and a surprisingly warm ambered sweetness. It opens green and rooty, then settles into something darker, loamy and resinous, with hay, vanilla and honey softening the rough edges. This is a niche statement fragrance for people…

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Zagatala Rose by Murad Mesud turns traditional rose on its head with a tart, resinous kick. You do not get a dainty garden bouquet here. Instead, a brisk splash of tart pomegranate collides with rich red rose petals and thick golden honey. The opening feels unapologetically sharp and tangy. As the scent settles over t…

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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 lasts longer, Polish Potatoes or Zagatala Rose?

They last about the same: Polish Potatoes 81/100, Zagatala Rose 80/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Polish Potatoes or Zagatala Rose?

Zagatala Rose projects furthest (Zagatala Rose 75/100, Polish Potatoes 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Polish Potatoes and Zagatala Rose smell similar?

Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and amber accords. Common notes include Rose, Patchouli and Benzoin.

Is Polish Potatoes or Zagatala Rose better for summer or winter?

Zagatala Rose suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Polish Potatoes and Zagatala Rose?

Polish Potatoes has top notes of Beetroot, Leather, Wheat and Pine, heart notes of Potato, Clove, Rose and Heliotrope, a base of Earthy Notes, Patchouli, Soil Tincture and Amber. Zagatala Rose features Pomegranate, Rose, Honey, Patchouli and Benzoin.