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Rose Scandal vs Byc Moze (Быть Может)

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

Updated 160 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Rose Scandal takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • Rose Scandal

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

  • Byc Moze (Быть Может)

    Choose it for a floral and green character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Rose Scandal2/3
Byc Moze (Быть Может)1/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Rose Scandal
Sillage & projection
Rose Scandal
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Byc Moze (Быть Может)

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Rose ScandalG Parfums
Byc Moze (Быть Может)Pollena Uroda
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
4.57/ 5 · 158 votes
Have 26%Had 74%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
50%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

35%Love
53%Like
6%Ok
6%Dislike
1%Hate

158 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate50
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityRose Scandal

SillageRose Scandal

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value73
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
powdery100%
woody92%
violet84%
rose77%
amber69%
floral61%
floral100%
green92%
powdery84%
white floral77%
violet53%
yellow floral46%
Scent match45%Some overlap · both powdery, floral and violet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
AldehydesLily-of-the-ValleyGeranium
Heart2-4 hrs
VioletRose
Base6-10+ hrs
SandalwoodTonka BeanAmberPatchouliMuskVanilla
Top
Lily of the ValleyAldehydesBergamotCitruses
Heart
HyacinthHeliotropeVioletMimosaRoseGeranium
Base
Sandalwoodoak mossCedarAmber
InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Lily-of-the-Valley, Geranium and Violet. Durations are only published for Rose Scandal, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day41
Night100
Spring100
Summer53
Fall0
Winter56
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Date 40%Party 26%Casual 19%Work 15%
Men3
Unisex10
Women87
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#66,845

PerfumerOleg Grabchuk

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#7,769

PerfumerNot listed

Launched1970

Reviews5

Category winnerByc Moze (Быть Может)Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Rose Scandal by G Parfums cuts against typical sweet floral stereotypes. The first spritz delivers an abrupt, fizzy rush of aldehydes and tart green geranium. Give it two minutes. The initial alcohol flash dissipates quickly, revealing a velvet core of dark Bulgarian rose and candied violet petal accords. It feels pow…

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Pollena Uroda Byc Moze opens with a sharp flash of aldehydes and sour bergamot that smells like a freshly opened bar of vintage soap. As the top notes settle, green hyacinth and powdery violet bloom over a dry base of oakmoss and cedar wood. It suits chilly April mornings and casual daytime wear.

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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 Scandal or Byc Moze (Быть Может)?

Rose Scandal takes 2 of 3 categories. Rose Scandal is rated 3.00/5 from 2 votes; Byc Moze (Быть Может) is rated 4.57/5 from 158 votes. Choose Rose Scandal for a powdery and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Byc Moze (Быть Может) for a floral and green character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Rose Scandal or Byc Moze (Быть Может)?

Rose Scandal lasts longest (Rose Scandal 80/100, Byc Moze (Быть Может) 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Rose Scandal or Byc Moze (Быть Может)?

Rose Scandal projects furthest (Rose Scandal 75/100, Byc Moze (Быть Может) 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Rose Scandal and Byc Moze (Быть Может) smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, floral and violet accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Lily-of-the-Valley, Geranium and Violet.

Is Rose Scandal or Byc Moze (Быть Может) better for summer or winter?

Rose Scandal suits evening wear; Byc Moze (Быть Может) suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rose Scandal and Byc Moze (Быть Может)?

Rose Scandal has top notes of Aldehydes, Lily-of-the-Valley and Geranium, heart notes of Violet and Rose, a base of Sandalwood, Tonka Bean, Amber and Patchouli. Byc Moze (Быть Может) has top notes of Lily of the Valley, Aldehydes, Bergamot and Citruses, heart notes of Hyacinth, Heliotrope, Violet and Mimosa, a base of Sandalwood, oak moss, Cedar and Amber.

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