Fragrance comparison

Red Rose vs Yacht Man Dark

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

Updated 5 Nov 2026 9 ratings analysed

Red Rose

Alvarez Gómez

4.001 votes

Rank #63,635 RoseFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

28%scent match

Clearly different

2 wins

Yacht Man Dark

Myrurgia

3.628 votes

Rank #62,007 WoodyPowdery

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Yacht Man Dark takes 2 of 3 categories.

Red Rose
Choose it for a rose and fresh spicy character.
Yacht Man Dark
Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Red Rose0/3

Yacht Man Dark2/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: Yacht Man Dark
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Yacht Man Dark

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Red RoseAlvarez Gómez

Yacht Man DarkMyrurgia

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 22%Had 22%Want 56%

3.62/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 28%Had 12%Want 60%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

25%Love

38%Like

13%Ok

25%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate66

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageYacht Man Dark

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

fresh spicy86%

aromatic72%

floral58%

herbal44%

iris30%

woody100%

powdery92%

iris84%

aromatic77%

warm spicy69%

earthy61%

Scent match28%Clearly different · both aromatic and iris

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Bulgarian RoseGeraniumIrisSandalwood

No top / heart / base split published

Top

GeraniumLemon

Heart

IrisCedar

Base

SandalwoodTonka BeanMuskOakmoss

InformationalShared notesGeranium, Iris and Sandalwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring67

Summer33

Fall100

Winter0

Day67

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#63,635

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#62,007

PerfumerRamon Monegal

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerYacht Man DarkHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Red Rose by Alvarez Gómez is a Floral fragrance for women and men.

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Yacht Man Dark is a woody, powdery men’s scent with a soft iris and cedar heart, brightened slightly by lemon and geranium before settling into sandalwood, tonka, musk, and oakmoss. It reads smoother than fresh, with a dry, slightly earthy warmth that may suit cooler evenings, office wear, or anyone who likes affordab…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Red Rose or Yacht Man Dark?

Yacht Man Dark takes 2 of 3 categories. Red Rose is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Yacht Man Dark is rated 3.62/5 from 8 votes. Choose Red Rose for a rose and fresh spicy character. Choose Yacht Man Dark for a woody and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Red Rose or Yacht Man Dark?

They last about the same: Red Rose 60/100, Yacht Man Dark 60/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Red Rose or Yacht Man Dark?

Yacht Man Dark projects furthest (Yacht Man Dark 75/100, Red Rose 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Red Rose and Yacht Man Dark smell similar?

Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and iris accords. Common notes include Geranium, Iris and Sandalwood.

Is Red Rose or Yacht Man Dark better for summer or winter?

Yacht Man Dark suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Red Rose and Yacht Man Dark?

Red Rose features Bulgarian Rose, Geranium, Iris and Sandalwood. Yacht Man Dark has top notes of Geranium and Lemon, heart notes of Iris and Cedar, a base of Sandalwood, Tonka Bean, Musk and Oakmoss.