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Rose vs Chameleon

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

Updated 18 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Rose takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Rose

    Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Chameleon

    Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Rose3/4
Chameleon1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Rose
Sillage & projection
Rose
Value for money
Rose
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Chameleon

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
RoseClaudia Scattolini
ChameleonBahoma London
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.33/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 30%Had 0%Want 70%
4.18/ 5 · 12 votes
Have 32%Had 5%Want 63%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
67%Love
17%Like
0%Ok
17%Dislike
0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

80%Love
20%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity87
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevityRose

SillageRose

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value100
¤ Price value75
Category winnerRoseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
amber83%
rose65%
animalic48%
floral30%
white floral100%
citrus92%
musky84%
powdery77%
green69%
woody61%
Scent match23%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
Mandarin OrangeGreen LeavesBergamot
Heart
JasmineMimosaWhite FlowersAlmond MilkRoseHeliotrope
Base
MuskCedarAmberPrecious WoodsVanilla
InformationalShared notesPrecious Woods, Amber, Rose and Mimosa. Durations are only published for Rose, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring33
Summer33
Fall67
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Spring100
Summer67
Fall33
Winter67
Day67
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#56,507

PerfumerClaudia Scattolini

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#18,176

PerfumerMargaret Strug-Guzowska

Launched—

Reviews38

Category winnerChameleonHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Rose by Claudia Scattolini presents a deep, resinous take on traditional floral perfumery. Instead of a dewy, green garden blossom, this composition places blooming rose alongside powdery mimosa over a dense foundation of precious woods and warm amber. The opening pairs honeyed floral sweetness with a dry, textured wo…

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Chameleon by Bahoma London is a complex floral woody musk that shifts on the skin throughout the day. It opens with vibrant mandarin and green leaves, transitioning into a heart of mimosa and almond milk before settling into a warm base of cedar and musk. This scent offers a serene experience suitable for spring and s…

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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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Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Rose or Chameleon?

Rose takes 3 of 4 categories. Rose is rated 4.33/5 from 6 votes; Chameleon is rated 4.18/5 from 12 votes. Choose Rose for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Chameleon for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Rose or Chameleon?

Rose lasts longest (Rose 87/100, Chameleon 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Rose or Chameleon?

Rose projects furthest (Rose 75/100, Chameleon 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Rose and Chameleon smell similar?

Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Precious Woods, Amber, Rose and Mimosa.

Is Rose or Chameleon better for summer or winter?

Rose suits evening wear; Chameleon suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rose and Chameleon?

Rose features Precious Woods, Amber, Rose and Mimosa. Chameleon has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Green Leaves and Bergamot, heart notes of Jasmine, Mimosa, White Flowers and Almond Milk, a base of Musk, Cedar, Amber and Precious Woods.

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