Fragrance comparison

Roseaoud & Musc vs Nasaem

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

Updated 31 Oct 2026 422 ratings analysed

Roseaoud & Musc

Mancera

3.92297 votes

Rank #8,008 RoseWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Nasaem

Nabeel

3.96125 votes

Rank #6,822 WoodyRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Nasaem takes 4 of 7 categories.

Roseaoud & Musc
Choose it for a rose and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and versatility. Best in winter, daytime wear.
Nasaem
Choose it for a woody and rose character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and value for money. Best in spring.

Roseaoud & Musc2/7

Nasaem4/7

Ratings & consensus: Roseaoud & Musc
Community sentiment: Nasaem
Longevity: Nasaem
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Nasaem
Versatility: Roseaoud & Musc
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Nasaem

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Roseaoud & MuscMancera

NasaemNabeel

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.92/ 5 · 297 votes

Have 67%Had 33%Want 0%

3.96/ 5 · 125 votes

Have 53%Had 18%Want 29%

Category winnerRoseaoud & MuscRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

39%Love

36%Like

6%Ok

18%Dislike

2%Hate

297 votes

34%Love

44%Like

6%Ok

15%Dislike

1%Hate

125 votes

Category winnerNasaemMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevityNasaem

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value57

¤ Price value88

Category winnerNasaemBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

warm spicy91%

oud83%

musky74%

powdery65%

woody56%

woody100%

rose92%

fruity84%

sweet77%

aromatic69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both rose, woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Spicy Notes

Heart2-4 hrs

RoseSaffronJasmine

Base6-8+ hrs

Agarwood (Oud)White MuskSandalwood

Top

PlumAldehydesSaffronBergamotPineappleTarragonLime

Heart

RoseGeraniumOrchidLily-of-the-ValleyIrisJasmine

Base

Agarwood (Oud)Guaiac WoodSandalwoodWhite MuskAmbergrisCedarPatchouliTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesRose, Saffron, Jasmine and Agarwood (Oud). Durations are only published for Roseaoud & Musc, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring68

Summer30

Fall0

Winter100

Day100

Night71

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter82

Day–

Night–

Category winnerRoseaoud & MuscMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men14

Unisex55

Women31

Men0

Unisex56

Women44

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,008

PerfumerPierre Montale

Launched—

Reviews32

Overall rank#6,822

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews25

Category winnerNasaemHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Roseaoud & Musc by Mancera delivers a clean, modern take on the classic Arabian rose-oud style. The scent kicks off with a dry burst of culinary spices and bright saffron before quickly opening into sweet jasmine and a deep crimson rose. Rather than overwhelming you with barnyard funk, the agarwood base remains polish…

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Nasaem by Nabeel delivers a rich, vintage-leaning blend of dark plum, aldehydes, and medicinal saffron. It settles into a heavy base of real-feeling oud and clean white musk. This unisex blend suits cold winter evenings when you want a dry, incense-like trail that holds up against freezing temperatures.

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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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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Roseaoud & Musc or Nasaem?

Nasaem takes 4 of 7 categories. Roseaoud & Musc is rated 3.92/5 from 297 votes; Nasaem is rated 3.96/5 from 125 votes. Choose Roseaoud & Musc for a rose and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and versatility. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Nasaem for a woody and rose character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Roseaoud & Musc or Nasaem?

Nasaem lasts longest (Nasaem 77/100, Roseaoud & Musc 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Roseaoud & Musc or Nasaem?

Projection is very close: Roseaoud & Musc 69/100, Nasaem 69/100 for sillage.

Do Roseaoud & Musc and Nasaem smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose, woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Rose, Saffron, Jasmine and Agarwood (Oud).

Is Roseaoud & Musc or Nasaem better for summer or winter?

For summer, Roseaoud & Musc is the stronger pick. For winter, Roseaoud & Musc is the stronger pick. Roseaoud & Musc suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Roseaoud & Musc and Nasaem?

Roseaoud & Musc has top notes of Spicy Notes, heart notes of Rose, Saffron and Jasmine, a base of Agarwood (Oud), White Musk and Sandalwood. Nasaem has top notes of Plum, Aldehydes, Saffron and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose, Geranium, Orchid and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Guaiac Wood, Sandalwood and White Musk.