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Rose Agathe vs Rasheed

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

Updated 139 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Rasheed takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Rose Agathe

    Choose it for a rose and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Rasheed

    Choose it for a amber and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Rose Agathe1/5
Rasheed4/5
Ratings & consensus
Rasheed
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Rasheed
Sillage & projection
Rasheed
Value for money
Rasheed
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Rose Agathe

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Rose AgathePanouge
RasheedNilafar du Nil
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.57/ 5 · 127 votes
Have 39%Had 13%Want 48%
4.45/ 5 · 12 votes
Have 38%Had 0%Want 62%
Category winnerRasheedRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
35%Love
24%Like
9%Ok
26%Dislike
6%Hate

127 votes

75%Love
25%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate64
⏱ Longevity93
〰 Sillage92
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevityRasheed

SillageRasheed

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value60
¤ Price value69
Category winnerRasheedBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
rose100%
fresh spicy92%
mineral84%
aromatic77%
metallic69%
amber61%
amber100%
leather92%
woody84%
fresh spicy77%
warm spicy69%
smoky61%
Scent match31%Clearly different · both fresh spicy and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Metallic notesBlack PepperElemi resin
Heart2-4 hrs
RoseGeraniumGreen AccordIncense
Base6-8+ hrs
Mineral notesLabdanumEbony WoodLeather
Top
CypriolBlack PepperCinnamonRaspberry
Heart
LabdanumOlibanumGeraniumRose
Base
Birch TarMyrrhLeatherSandalwood
InformationalShared notesBlack Pepper, Rose, Geranium and Labdanum. Durations are only published for Rose Agathe, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter49
Day100
Night47
Spring75
Summer25
Fall50
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men15
Unisex53
Women32
Casual 39%Work 34%Date 17%Party 10%
Men25
Unisex75
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,677

PerfumerMarie Schnirer

Launched—

Reviews14

Overall rank#28,978

PerfumerDominique Ropion

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerRose AgatheHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Rose Agathe by Panouge strips away traditional sweet powdery florals in favor of an edgy, industrial aesthetic. The first spray releases a sharp flash of cold metallic notes and biting black pepper, softened slightly by resinous elemi. Give it ten minutes. A tart crimson rose and pungent green geranium push through th…

Reviews →

Rasheed by Nilafar du Nil is a bold, woody spicy scent launched in 2025. It opens with sharp black pepper and sweet raspberry before settling into a deep, resinous heart of labdanum and olibanum. The dry-down highlights rugged birch tar, leather, and sandalwood. This fragrance offers a dark, assertive profile suitable…

Reviews →
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, Rose Agathe or Rasheed?

Rasheed takes 4 of 5 categories. Rose Agathe is rated 3.57/5 from 127 votes; Rasheed is rated 4.45/5 from 12 votes. Choose Rose Agathe for a rose and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Rasheed for a amber and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Rose Agathe or Rasheed?

Rasheed lasts longest (Rasheed 93/100, Rose Agathe 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Rose Agathe or Rasheed?

Rasheed projects furthest (Rasheed 92/100, Rose Agathe 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Rose Agathe and Rasheed smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy and amber accords. Common notes include Black Pepper, Rose, Geranium and Labdanum.

Is Rose Agathe or Rasheed better for summer or winter?

Rose Agathe suits daytime wear; Rasheed suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rose Agathe and Rasheed?

Rose Agathe has top notes of Metallic notes, Black Pepper and Elemi resin, heart notes of Rose, Geranium, Green Accord and Incense, a base of Mineral notes, Labdanum, Ebony Wood and Leather. Rasheed has top notes of Cypriol, Black Pepper, Cinnamon and Raspberry, heart notes of Labdanum, Olibanum, Geranium and Rose, a base of Birch Tar, Myrrh, Leather and Sandalwood.

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