Fragrance comparison

Rubino vs Fleur de Rocaille (2021)

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 59 ratings analysed

2 wins

Rubino

Paolo Gigli

4.0013 votes

Warm SpicyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

32%scent match

Clearly different

Fleur de Rocaille (2021)

Caron

3.7246 votes

Rank #36,079 White FloralFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Rubino takes 2 of 2 categories.

Rubino
Choose it for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Fleur de Rocaille (2021)
Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Rubino2/2

Fleur de Rocaille (2021)0/2

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

RubinoPaolo Gigli

Fleur de Rocaille (2021)Caron

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 20%Had 18%Want 62%

3.72/ 5 · 46 votes

Have 29%Had 10%Want 60%

Category winnerRubinoRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

31%Love

54%Like

0%Ok

15%Dislike

0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

22%Love

41%Like

26%Ok

9%Dislike

2%Hate

46 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate68

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value34

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

fresh spicy92%

woody84%

white floral77%

sweet69%

fruity61%

white floral100%

floral92%

rose84%

powdery77%

yellow floral69%

woody61%

Scent match32%Clearly different · both white floral and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

GardeniaGeraniumYlang-YlangRoseOrangeBergamotLemonJasmine

Heart2-4 hrs

CloveBlack PepperRaspberryWhite PeachVioletFennel

Base6-8+ hrs

Vanilla BeanEbony WoodAmberSandalwoodPatchouliCedarVetiverWhite Musk

Top15-30 mins

RoseVioletLily-of-the-ValleyLilacGeranium

Heart2-4 hrs

GardeniaYlang-YlangMimosaJasmineOrange Blossom

Base4-6 hrs

SandalwoodCedar

Category winnerRubinoLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night64

Spring100

Summer71

Fall50

Winter29

Day100

Night26

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Date 36%Work 25%Casual 22%Party 17%

Men0

Unisex16

Women84

Work 41%Casual 36%Date 15%Party 8%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rankUnranked

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#36,079

PerfumerJean Jacques

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerNot enough dataHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Rubino by Paolo Gigli hits the skin with an opulent clash of gardenia, sharp clove, and tart bergamot. The first spray is loud. Within ten minutes, the initial citrus bite softens into velvety rose, sweet ylang-ylang, and ripe white peach. It feels classic yet vibrant. Black pepper and fennel lend an unexpected herbal…

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Caron Fleur de Rocaille (2021) offers a bright, crisp floral bouquet built around fresh lilac, green lily of the valley, and dewy rose. The initial spray delivers a sharp burst of spring blossoms. It feels brisk. Within twenty minutes, the sharp edges soften as gardenia and powdery violet emerge to create a clean, soa…

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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, Rubino or Fleur de Rocaille (2021)?

Rubino takes 2 of 2 categories. Rubino is rated 4.00/5 from 13 votes; Fleur de Rocaille (2021) is rated 3.72/5 from 46 votes. Choose Rubino for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Fleur de Rocaille (2021) for a white floral and floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Do Rubino and Fleur de Rocaille (2021) smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and woody accords. Common notes include Gardenia, Geranium, Ylang-Ylang and Rose.

Is Rubino or Fleur de Rocaille (2021) better for summer or winter?

Rubino suits daytime wear; Fleur de Rocaille (2021) suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rubino and Fleur de Rocaille (2021)?

Rubino has top notes of Gardenia, Geranium, Ylang-Ylang and Rose, heart notes of Clove, Black Pepper, Raspberry and White Peach, a base of Vanilla Bean, Ebony Wood, Amber and Sandalwood. Fleur de Rocaille (2021) has top notes of Rose, Violet, Lily-of-the-Valley and Lilac, heart notes of Gardenia, Ylang-Ylang, Mimosa and Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood and Cedar.