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Rock Candy vs Desobediente

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

Updated 151 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Desobediente takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Rock Candy

    Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

  • Desobediente

    Choose it for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Rock Candy1/4
Desobediente3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Desobediente
Sillage & projection
Desobediente
Value for money
Rock Candy
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Desobediente

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Rock CandyAubusson
DesobedienteQuem Disse Berenice
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.50/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 60%Had 0%Want 40%
4.22/ 5 · 147 votes
Have 51%Had 16%Want 33%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

52%Love
29%Like
9%Ok
10%Dislike
1%Hate

147 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate88
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate81
Category winners

LongevityDesobediente

SillageDesobediente

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value100
¤ Price value50
Category winnerRock CandyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
fruity92%
vanilla84%
powdery77%
white floral69%
caramel61%
vanilla100%
sweet92%
citrus84%
fresh spicy77%
fruity69%
powdery61%
Scent match57%Closely related · both sweet, vanilla and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
White RumCaramelFruitsPear
Heart
MarshmallowJasmine
Base
Tonka BeanPatchouliVanillaMusk
Top15-30 mins
PearBlack PepperMandarin OrangeBergamotViolet
Heart2-4 hrs
Turkish RoseJasmineJasmine SambacPeachLily-of-the-ValleyFreesia
Base6-8+ hrs
VanillaCaramelPatchouliTonka BeanMuskAmber
InformationalShared notesCaramel, Pear, Jasmine and Tonka Bean. Durations are only published for Desobediente, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring67
Summer67
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring49
Summer24
Fall100
Winter96
Day55
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men0
Unisex6
Women94
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#51,548

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#10,827

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews10

Category winnerDesobedienteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Rock Candy by Aubusson is a sweet, playful gourmand fragrance designed for those who love dessert-inspired scents. It opens with bright pear and candied fruit notes, leading into a cozy heart of fluffy marshmallow. The dry-down introduces a warm blend of vanilla, tonka bean, and soft musk, making it a comforting choic…

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Desobediente by Quem Disse Berenice is a playful oriental vanilla perfume designed for cooler weather and evening wear. It opens with an energetic splash of juicy pear, zesty mandarin orange, and cracked black pepper that cuts straight through the sweetness. The heart reveals soft violet petals and blooming jasmine be…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Rock Candy or Desobediente?

Desobediente takes 3 of 4 categories. Rock Candy is rated 4.50/5 from 4 votes; Desobediente is rated 4.22/5 from 147 votes. Choose Rock Candy for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Desobediente for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Rock Candy or Desobediente?

Desobediente lasts longest (Desobediente 68/100, Rock Candy 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Rock Candy or Desobediente?

Desobediente projects furthest (Desobediente 62/100, Rock Candy 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Rock Candy and Desobediente smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, vanilla and fruity accords. Common notes include Caramel, Pear, Jasmine and Tonka Bean.

Is Rock Candy or Desobediente better for summer or winter?

Rock Candy suits day or night wear; Desobediente suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rock Candy and Desobediente?

Rock Candy has top notes of White Rum, Caramel, Fruits and Pear, heart notes of Marshmallow and Jasmine, a base of Tonka Bean, Patchouli, Vanilla and Musk. Desobediente has top notes of Pear, Black Pepper, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Turkish Rose, Jasmine, Jasmine Sambac and Peach, a base of Vanilla, Caramel, Patchouli and Tonka Bean.

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