Fragrance comparison

Roll in the Hay vs Polish Potatoes

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 416 ratings analysed

Roll in the Hay

Alkemia Perfumes

3.8249 votes

Rank #20,449 GreenHoney

Full profile Similar & dupes

4%scent match

Clearly different

5 wins

Polish Potatoes

Bohoboco

3.83367 votes

Rank #4,616 EarthyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Polish Potatoes takes 5 of 7 categories.

Roll in the Hay
Choose it for a green and honey character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Polish Potatoes
Choose it for a earthy and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Roll in the Hay2/7

Polish Potatoes5/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Roll in the HayAlkemia Perfumes

Polish PotatoesBohoboco

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.82/ 5 · 49 votes

Have 41%Had 11%Want 48%

3.83/ 5 · 367 votes

Have 81%Had 19%Want 0%

Category winnerPolish PotatoesRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

31%Love

41%Like

12%Ok

12%Dislike

4%Hate

49 votes

34%Love

37%Like

15%Ok

11%Dislike

3%Hate

289 votes

Category winnerPolish PotatoesMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage43

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity81

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityPolish Potatoes

SillagePolish Potatoes

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value73

¤ Price value51

Category winnerRoll in the HayBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family

green100%

honey90%

sweet80%

fresh spicy70%

floral60%

herbal50%

earthy100%

warm spicy88%

amber77%

patchouli65%

woody53%

vanilla42%

Scent match4%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

HoneyHayGreen GrassVanillaPoppy

No top / heart / base split published

Top

BeetrootLeatherWheatPineGrass

Heart

PotatoCloveRoseHeliotrope

Base

Earthy NotesPatchouliSoil TinctureAmberOudVanillaBenzoinHay

InformationalShared notesHay and Vanilla. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring60

Summer100

Fall70

Winter25

Day100

Night37

Spring57

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerRoll in the HayMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex67

Women33

Men26

Unisex67

Women7

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#20,449

PerfumerSharra Lamoureaux

Launched—

Reviews15

Overall rank#4,616

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews40

Category winnerPolish PotatoesHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Roll in the Hay by Alkemia Perfumes is a fragrance for women and men. The nose behind this fragrance is Sharra Lamoureaux.

Reviews →

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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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, Roll in the Hay or Polish Potatoes?

Polish Potatoes takes 5 of 7 categories. Roll in the Hay is rated 3.82/5 from 49 votes; Polish Potatoes is rated 3.83/5 from 367 votes. Choose Roll in the Hay for a green and honey character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Polish Potatoes for a earthy and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Roll in the Hay or Polish Potatoes?

Polish Potatoes lasts longest (Polish Potatoes 81/100, Roll in the Hay 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Roll in the Hay or Polish Potatoes?

Polish Potatoes projects furthest (Polish Potatoes 69/100, Roll in the Hay 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Roll in the Hay and Polish Potatoes smell similar?

Clearly different: a 4% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Hay and Vanilla.

Is Roll in the Hay or Polish Potatoes better for summer or winter?

For summer, Roll in the Hay is the stronger pick. For winter, Polish Potatoes is the stronger pick. Roll in the Hay suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Roll in the Hay and Polish Potatoes?

Roll in the Hay features Honey, Hay, Green Grass, Vanilla and Poppy. 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.