Fragrance comparison

Rose 31 Perfume Oil vs Wald

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

Updated 5 Nov 2026 137 ratings analysed

Rose 31 Perfume Oil

Le Labo

4.5641 votes

Rank #19,194 Fresh SpicyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

39%scent match

Some overlap

5 wins

Wald

Euphorium Brooklyn

4.1296 votes

Rank #9,047 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Wald takes 5 of 8 categories.

Rose 31 Perfume Oil
Choose it for a fresh spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Wald
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Rose 31 Perfume Oil3/8

Wald5/8

Ratings & consensus: Rose 31 Perfume Oil
Community sentiment: Rose 31 Perfume Oil
Longevity: Wald
Sillage & projection: Wald
Value for money: Wald
Versatility: Rose 31 Perfume Oil
Note pyramid (duration): Wald
Fragranxe ranking: Wald

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Rose 31 Perfume OilLe Labo

WaldEuphorium Brooklyn

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.56/ 5 · 41 votes

Have 49%Had 12%Want 39%

4.12/ 5 · 96 votes

Have 58%Had 42%Want 0%

Category winnerRose 31 Perfume OilRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

68%Love

27%Like

0%Ok

2%Dislike

2%Hate

41 votes

42%Love

42%Like

4%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

96 votes

Category winnerRose 31 Perfume OilMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate89

⏱ Longevity81

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityWald

SillageWald

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value33

¤ Price value45

Category winnerWaldBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

amber88%

woody77%

rose65%

warm spicy53%

oud42%

woody100%

aromatic92%

fresh spicy84%

smoky77%

earthy69%

amber61%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both fresh spicy, woody and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

RoseCuminPepperNutmegClove

Heart3 to 5 hours

AmberOlibanumCedarGuaiac Wood

Base5 to 8 hours

Agarwood (Oud)LabdanumVetiver

Notes

FirSmokeOlibanumelemiVetiverThujaCastoreumSoil TinctureMaple syrupJuniperMossFern

No top / heart / base split published

Category winnerWaldLongest dry-down: 8-12 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring71

Summer71

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night63

Spring50

Summer25

Fall100

Winter97

Day100

Night79

Category winnerRose 31 Perfume OilMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

Men78

Unisex17

Women6

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,194

PerfumerDaphné Bugey

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#9,047

PerfumerStephen Dirkes

Launched—

Reviews24

Category winnerWaldHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Rose 31 Perfume Oil by Le Labo is an intimate, woody floral fragrance built around a dry, spicy core. Instead of presenting a lush garden rose, this formula immediately introduces a kick of cumin, black pepper, nutmeg, and clove. These sharp culinary spices wrap around a grounded rose accord before melting into a warm…

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Wald by Euphorium Brooklyn smells like standing inside a dense pine grove beside a slow-burning campfire. The green punch hits immediately. Bitter fir needles, resinous elemi, and dark birch tar lead the opening charge before mellowing into rich soil and damp fern. A drizzle of sweet maple syrup balances the bitter wo…

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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, Rose 31 Perfume Oil or Wald?

Wald takes 5 of 8 categories. Rose 31 Perfume Oil is rated 4.56/5 from 41 votes; Wald is rated 4.12/5 from 96 votes. Choose Rose 31 Perfume Oil for a fresh spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Wald for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Rose 31 Perfume Oil or Wald?

Wald lasts longest (Wald 81/100, Rose 31 Perfume Oil 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Rose 31 Perfume Oil or Wald?

Projection is very close: Wald 53/100, Rose 31 Perfume Oil 51/100 for sillage.

Do Rose 31 Perfume Oil and Wald smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, woody and amber accords. Common notes include Olibanum and Vetiver.

Is Rose 31 Perfume Oil or Wald better for summer or winter?

For summer, Rose 31 Perfume Oil is the stronger pick. For winter, Rose 31 Perfume Oil is the stronger pick. Rose 31 Perfume Oil suits daytime wear; Wald suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rose 31 Perfume Oil and Wald?

Rose 31 Perfume Oil has top notes of Rose, Cumin, Pepper and Nutmeg, heart notes of Amber, Olibanum, Cedar and Guaiac Wood, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Labdanum and Vetiver. Wald features Fir, Smoke, Olibanum, elemi and Vetiver.