Fragrance comparison

Roccobarocco vs Sabi

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 101 ratings analysed

Roccobarocco

3.8677 votes

Rank #12,985 White FloralWoody

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44%scent match

Some overlap

Sabi

Henry Dunay

4.3324 votes

Rank #22,988 White FloralGreen

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

Roccobarocco
Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.
Sabi
Choose it for a white floral and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Roccobarocco2/4

Sabi2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

RoccobaroccoRoccobarocco

SabiHenry Dunay

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.86/ 5 · 77 votes

Have 54%Had 46%Want 0%

4.33/ 5 · 24 votes

Have 34%Had 20%Want 47%

Category winnerSabiRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

34%Love

51%Like

4%Ok

7%Dislike

3%Hate

67 votes

54%Love

33%Like

4%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

24 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage78

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityRoccobarocco

SillageSabi

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value69

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

woody92%

floral84%

amber77%

citrus69%

warm spicy61%

white floral100%

green92%

citrus84%

aromatic77%

floral69%

musky61%

Scent match44%Some overlap · both white floral, floral and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Orange BlossomBergamotPeachGreen NotesLemon

Heart

TuberoseCarnationJasmineYlang-YlangHiacynthOrchidRoseNarcissus

Base

SandalwoodBenzoinAmberMuskVanillaCedarOakmoss

Top

AngelicaBergamotIndian MandarinCarnationOrange Blossom

Heart

Yellow NarcissusNarcissusTuberoseHyacinthViolet LeafJasmine

Base

Haitian VetiverSandalwoodTonka BeanMusk

InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Bergamot, Tuberose and Carnation. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring74

Summer35

Fall74

Winter100

Day100

Night–

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex25

Women75

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,985

PerfumerMaurizio Cerizza

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#22,988

PerfumerRichard Loniewski

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerRoccobaroccoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Roccobarocco for women is a dense, golden floral released in 1987. It pairs a bright, citrus-forward opening with a lush, heavy heart of tuberose and ylang-ylang. The base brings significant warmth through sandalwood and benzoin, creating a scent that feels particularly at home in crisp, festive winter weather. It off…

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Sabi by Henry Dunay opens with sharp green angelica, bitter bergamot, and a spicy kick of carnation. Built by perfumer Richard Loniewski in 1998 for the fine jewelry house, this floral woody musk quickly develops a heavy heart of yellow narcissus, hyacinth, and indolic tuberose. The base settles into dry Haitian vetiv…

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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, Roccobarocco or Sabi?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Roccobarocco is rated 3.86/5 from 77 votes; Sabi is rated 4.33/5 from 24 votes. Choose Roccobarocco for a white floral and woody character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Sabi for a white floral and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Roccobarocco or Sabi?

Roccobarocco lasts longest (Roccobarocco 76/100, Sabi 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Roccobarocco or Sabi?

Sabi projects furthest (Sabi 78/100, Roccobarocco 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Roccobarocco and Sabi smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, floral and citrus accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Bergamot, Tuberose and Carnation.

Is Roccobarocco or Sabi better for summer or winter?

Roccobarocco suits daytime wear; Sabi suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Roccobarocco and Sabi?

Roccobarocco has top notes of Orange Blossom, Bergamot, Peach and Green Notes, heart notes of Tuberose, Carnation, Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Sandalwood, Benzoin, Amber and Musk. Sabi has top notes of Angelica, Bergamot, Indian Mandarin and Carnation, heart notes of Yellow Narcissus, Narcissus, Tuberose and Hyacinth, a base of Haitian Vetiver, Sandalwood, Tonka Bean and Musk.