Fragrance comparison

Rosa Bulgara vs gs01

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

Updated 13 Oct 2026 252 ratings analysed

Rosa Bulgara

Zara

3.7236 votes

Rank #36,061 FloralRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

29%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

gs01

biehl parfumkunstwerke

3.65216 votes

Rank #8,452 GreenFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

gs01 takes 4 of 7 categories.

Rosa Bulgara
Choose it for a floral and rose character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
gs01
Choose it for a green and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Rosa Bulgara3/7

gs014/7

Ratings & consensus: gs01
Community sentiment: Rosa Bulgara
Longevity: gs01
Sillage & projection: gs01
Value for money: Rosa Bulgara
Versatility: Rosa Bulgara
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: gs01

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Rosa BulgaraZara

gs01biehl parfumkunstwerke

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.72/ 5 · 36 votes

Have 30%Had 33%Want 38%

3.65/ 5 · 216 votes

Have 31%Had 20%Want 49%

Category winnergs01Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

14%Love

64%Like

3%Ok

19%Dislike

0%Hate

36 votes

27%Love

48%Like

5%Ok

19%Dislike

0%Hate

128 votes

Category winnerRosa BulgaraMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

Longevitygs01

Sillagegs01

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value50

Category winnerRosa BulgaraBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

rose86%

woody72%

citrus58%

powdery44%

warm spicy30%

green100%

fresh spicy92%

aromatic84%

floral77%

powdery69%

citrus61%

Scent match29%Clearly different · both floral, citrus and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Magnolia

Heart

Rose

Base

Sandalwood

Top

BasilGreen NotesBay LeafLimeAfrican Orange FlowerCarrot SeedsGrassPink Pepper

Heart

PeachWater LilyArtemisiaFreesiaJasmineRose

Base

MuskRiceSandalwoodAmberVetiverVirginia CedarGuaiac WoodOakmoss

InformationalShared notesRose 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

Spring100

Summer17

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night9

Spring100

Summer78

Fall52

Winter9

Day100

Night16

Category winnerRosa BulgaraMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men6

Unisex69

Women25

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#36,061

PerfumerPuig

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#8,452

PerfumerGeza Schoen

Launched—

Reviews33

Category winnergs01Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Zara's Rosa Bulgara opens with a clean, dewy magnolia note before turning into a fresh, slightly sharp rose. A base of sandalwood gives this floral composition a dry, woody grounding. It is an uncomplicated everyday fragrance that suits casual spring mornings and office environments where you want to smell clean witho…

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gs01 by biehl parfumkunstwerke is a Chypre Fruity fragrance for women and men. gs01 was launched in 2007. The nose behind this fragrance is Geza Schoen. Top notes are Basil, Green Notes, Bay Leaf, Lime, African Orange Flower, Carrot Seeds, Grass, Pink Pepper and Magnolia; middle notes are Peach, Water Lily, Artemisia,…

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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, Rosa Bulgara or gs01?

gs01 takes 4 of 7 categories. Rosa Bulgara is rated 3.72/5 from 36 votes; gs01 is rated 3.65/5 from 216 votes. Choose Rosa Bulgara for a floral and rose character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose gs01 for a green and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Rosa Bulgara or gs01?

gs01 lasts longest (gs01 73/100, Rosa Bulgara 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Rosa Bulgara or gs01?

gs01 projects furthest (gs01 57/100, Rosa Bulgara 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Rosa Bulgara and gs01 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, citrus and powdery accords. Common notes include Rose and Sandalwood.

Is Rosa Bulgara or gs01 better for summer or winter?

For summer, gs01 is the stronger pick. For winter, Rosa Bulgara is the stronger pick. Rosa Bulgara suits daytime wear; gs01 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rosa Bulgara and gs01?

Rosa Bulgara has top notes of Magnolia, heart notes of Rose, a base of Sandalwood. gs01 has top notes of Basil, Green Notes, Bay Leaf and Lime, heart notes of Peach, Water Lily, Artemisia and Freesia, a base of Musk, Rice, Sandalwood and Amber.