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Rose Edition Oud vs Valencia

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

Updated 15 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Rose Edition Oud takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Rose Edition Oud

    Choose it for a amber and oud character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Valencia

    Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Rose Edition Oud3/4
Valencia1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Rose Edition Oud
Sillage & projection
Valencia
Value for money
Rose Edition Oud
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Rose Edition Oud

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Rose Edition OudPascal Morabito
ValenciaVarriale Profumi
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.15/ 5 · 13 votes
Have 52%Had 9%Want 39%
4.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 67%Had 0%Want 33%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
31%Love
54%Like
15%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate79
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate88
Category winners

LongevityRose Edition Oud

SillageValencia

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value83
¤ Price value75
Category winnerRose Edition OudBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
oud92%
rose84%
warm spicy77%
fresh spicy69%
smoky61%
woody100%
amber90%
musky80%
oud70%
powdery60%
rose50%
Scent match47%Some overlap · both amber, oud and rose

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
AgarwoodOudRoseSaffronPatchouli
Heart
IncenseCedarwoodSandalwood
Base
LavenderOlibanumNutmegMusk
Top15-30 mins
OlibanumAgarwood
Heart2-4 hrs
EbonyRose
Base6-8+ hrs
SandalwoodMusk
InformationalShared notesAgarwood, Rose, Sandalwood and Olibanum. Durations are only published for Valencia, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring67
Summer44
Fall89
Winter100
Day25
Night100
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day33
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men17
Unisex58
Women25
Men50
Unisex50
Women0
Date 41%Party 24%Work 19%Casual 16%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#41,877

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#51,861

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerRose Edition OudHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pascal Morabito Rose Edition Oud opens with a sharp burst of medicinal agarwood and dark rose. Saffron and patchouli quickly enter, adding a bitter, spicy bite that cuts through the floral top. Within twenty minutes, smoky incense and dry cedarwood take over the mid notes, shifting the scent from a bright floral opene…

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Valencia by Varriale Profumi delivers a dark, resinous woody profile built around smoky frankincense and rich agarwood. The scent opens with a sharp, medicinal crackle of olibanum before settling into dense ebony wood and velvety red rose petals. You notice an immediate oily sheen on the skin that signals serious conc…

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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, Rose Edition Oud or Valencia?

Rose Edition Oud takes 3 of 4 categories. Rose Edition Oud is rated 4.15/5 from 13 votes; Valencia is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Rose Edition Oud for a amber and oud character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Valencia for a woody and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Rose Edition Oud or Valencia?

Rose Edition Oud lasts longest (Rose Edition Oud 66/100, Valencia 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Rose Edition Oud or Valencia?

Valencia projects furthest (Valencia 75/100, Rose Edition Oud 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Rose Edition Oud and Valencia smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, oud and rose accords. Common notes include Agarwood, Rose, Sandalwood and Olibanum.

Is Rose Edition Oud or Valencia better for summer or winter?

Rose Edition Oud suits evening wear; Valencia suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rose Edition Oud and Valencia?

Rose Edition Oud has top notes of Agarwood, Oud, Rose and Saffron, heart notes of Incense, Cedarwood and Sandalwood, a base of Lavender, Olibanum, Nutmeg and Musk. Valencia has top notes of Olibanum and Agarwood, heart notes of Ebony and Rose, a base of Sandalwood and Musk.

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