Fragrance comparison

Siren vs Roeya

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 154 ratings analysed

3 wins

Siren

House of Matriarch

4.5522 votes

Rank #40,237 WoodyPowdery

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22%scent match

Clearly different

Roeya

The Spirit of Dubai

4.26132 votes

Rank #24,726 White FloralWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Siren takes 3 of 5 categories.

Siren
Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
Roeya
Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Siren3/5

Roeya2/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

SirenHouse of Matriarch

RoeyaThe Spirit of Dubai

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.55/ 5 · 22 votes

Have 20%Had 6%Want 74%

4.26/ 5 · 132 votes

Have 85%Had 15%Want 0%

Category winnerSirenRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

68%Love

27%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

5%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

57%Love

21%Like

14%Ok

8%Dislike

1%Hate

132 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity89

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate89

⏱ Longevity82

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevitySiren

SillageRoeya

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value88

¤ Price value37

Category winnerSirenBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

powdery92%

iris84%

warm spicy77%

floral69%

rose61%

white floral100%

woody92%

musky84%

citrus77%

amber69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match22%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

SaffronNarcissus

Heart3-4 hrs

IrisTea RoseCedarOrange Blossom

Base8-12+ hrs

SandalwoodMoroccan RoseAmbrette (Musk Mallow)Agarwood (Oud)Amber

Top

CashmeranNeroliMandarin OrangeTuberose

Heart

Jasmine SambacOrange BlossomSaffronPapyrus

Base

Agarwood (Oud)Ambrette (Musk Mallow)FirAmbergris

InformationalShared notesSaffron, Orange Blossom, Ambrette (Musk Mallow) and Agarwood (Oud). Durations are only published for Siren, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring64

Summer50

Fall93

Winter100

Day79

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter68

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex60

Women40

Date 36%Casual 25%Party 21%Work 18%

Men39

Unisex51

Women9

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#40,237

PerfumerChristi Meshell

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#24,726

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerRoeyaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

House of Matriarch Siren opens with a sharp burst of golden saffron and green narcissus that commands attention. The perfume avoids sugary department store tropes. Instead, powdery iris and tender tea rose step forward within twenty minutes, grounded by dry cedar wood. As the fragrance warms against your pulse points,…

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Roeya by The Spirit of Dubai hits the skin with an immediate blast of crisp neroli and sweet mandarin orange, underpinned by dense tuberose. Cashmeran brings a velvety, synthetic warmth right away, preventing the white floral opening from turning overly green or sharp. As it settles, jasmine sambac and orange blossom …

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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, Siren or Roeya?

Siren takes 3 of 5 categories. Siren is rated 4.55/5 from 22 votes; Roeya is rated 4.26/5 from 132 votes. Choose Siren for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Roeya for a white floral and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Siren or Roeya?

Siren lasts longest (Siren 89/100, Roeya 82/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Siren or Roeya?

Roeya projects furthest (Roeya 72/100, Siren 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Siren and Roeya smell similar?

Clearly different: a 22% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Saffron, Orange Blossom, Ambrette (Musk Mallow) and Agarwood (Oud).

Is Siren or Roeya better for summer or winter?

Siren suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Siren and Roeya?

Siren has top notes of Saffron and Narcissus, heart notes of Iris, Tea Rose, Cedar and Orange Blossom, a base of Sandalwood, Moroccan Rose, Ambrette (Musk Mallow) and Agarwood (Oud). Roeya has top notes of Cashmeran, Neroli, Mandarin Orange and Tuberose, heart notes of Jasmine Sambac, Orange Blossom, Saffron and Papyrus, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Fir and Ambergris.