Fragrance comparison

Rose Nuit vs Obsidian

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

Updated 17 Oct 2026 43 ratings analysed

4 wins

Rose Nuit

Detaille

3.9132 votes

Rank #38,943 RoseCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

18%scent match

Clearly different

Obsidian

Kevin Schepis

3.8211 votes

Rank #53,774 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Rose Nuit takes 4 of 5 categories.

Rose Nuit
Choose it for a rose and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Obsidian
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Rose Nuit4/5

Obsidian1/5

Ratings & consensus: Rose Nuit
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Rose Nuit
Sillage & projection: Rose Nuit
Value for money: Obsidian
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Rose Nuit

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Rose NuitDetaille

ObsidianKevin Schepis

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.91/ 5 · 32 votes

Have 37%Had 20%Want 44%

3.82/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 8%Had 3%Want 89%

Category winnerRose NuitRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

53%Like

13%Ok

6%Dislike

3%Hate

32 votes

36%Love

36%Like

9%Ok

9%Dislike

9%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityRose Nuit

SillageRose Nuit

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value67

Category winnerObsidianBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

citrus88%

floral77%

musky65%

patchouli53%

fresh42%

fruity100%

sweet86%

tropical72%

fresh58%

white floral44%

citrus30%

Scent match18%Clearly different · both citrus and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

TangerineGrapefruit

Heart2-4 hrs

RosePeonyOsmanthus

Base5-7 hrs

White MuskPatchouli

Top

PassionfruitStrawberryGrapefruitPineappleTangerine

Heart

JasmineVanilla OrchidRed BerriesPeony

Base

Woody NotesMusk

InformationalShared notesTangerine, Grapefruit and Peony. Durations are only published for Rose Nuit, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer36

Fall50

Winter29

Day100

Night32

Spring100

Summer86

Fall86

Winter57

Day100

Night57

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex40

Women60

Casual 40%Work 34%Date 18%Party 8%

Men13

Unisex63

Women25

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#38,943

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#53,774

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerRose NuitHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Detaille Rose Nuit is an unexpectedly bright floral that subverts its dark name. The first spray delivers a crisp shock of tart grapefruit and sweet tangerine, cutting through the air with clean citrus energy. Within twenty minutes, the citrus bite softens to reveal a dewy garden heart of fresh rose, ruffled peony pet…

Reviews →

Obsidian by Kevin Schepis is a fruit-forward blend that leans heavily into tropical notes like passionfruit and pineapple. The scent opens with a bright, syrupy burst, drying down into a warm base of musk and soft woods. It is best suited for casual daytime wear during the warmer spring and summer months when its swee…

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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 Nuit or Obsidian?

Rose Nuit takes 4 of 5 categories. Rose Nuit is rated 3.91/5 from 32 votes; Obsidian is rated 3.82/5 from 11 votes. Choose Rose Nuit for a rose and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Obsidian for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Rose Nuit or Obsidian?

Rose Nuit lasts longest (Rose Nuit 66/100, Obsidian 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Rose Nuit or Obsidian?

Rose Nuit projects furthest (Rose Nuit 56/100, Obsidian 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Rose Nuit and Obsidian smell similar?

Clearly different: a 18% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and fresh accords. Common notes include Tangerine, Grapefruit and Peony.

Is Rose Nuit or Obsidian better for summer or winter?

Rose Nuit suits daytime wear; Obsidian suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rose Nuit and Obsidian?

Rose Nuit has top notes of Tangerine and Grapefruit, heart notes of Rose, Peony and Osmanthus, a base of White Musk and Patchouli. Obsidian has top notes of Passionfruit, Strawberry, Grapefruit and Pineapple, heart notes of Jasmine, Vanilla Orchid, Red Berries and Peony, a base of Woody Notes and Musk.