Sultan Rose vs Wan Sao Long
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
15%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
Sultan RoseChoose it for a warm spicy and rose character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Wan Sao LongChoose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Sultan Rose2/4
Wan Sao Long2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Wan Sao Long
- Sillage & projection
- Sultan Rose
- Value for money
- Wan Sao Long
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Sultan Rose
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Sultan RosePascal MorabitoWan Sao LongButterfly Thai PerfumeWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.80/ 5 · 59 votes
Have 33%Had 13%Want 54%
3.50/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 67%Had 33%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate25%Love
49%Like
7%Ok
17%Dislike
2%Hate
59 votes
25%Love
25%Like
25%Ok
25%Dislike
0%Hate
4 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityWan Sao Long
SillageSultan Rose
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerWan Sao LongBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwarm spicy100%
rose92%
woody84%
powdery77%
patchouli69%
amber61%
citrus100%
fresh spicy92%
aromatic84%
soft spicy77%
sweet69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match15%Clearly different · both warm spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
CoffeeTangerine
Heart
RoseSaffronMuskIris
Base
PatchouliAmberSandalwoodVanilla
Top
Wan Sao LhongTangerineOrangeLime
Heart
Pink PepperStar AniseJasmineNutmegGinger
Base
Chalood BarkAgarwoodBenzoinSaffronCoconutIris
InformationalShared notesTangerine, Saffron and Iris. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer67
Fall90
Winter57
Day100
Night82
Spring100
Summer100
Fall67
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#32,571
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#67,952
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerSultan RoseHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotSultan Rose by Pascal Morabito opens with a dark pop of roasted coffee paired with bright tangerine zest. Within minutes, a prominent damask rose emerges alongside earthy saffron and dry powdery iris, creating a warm spicy floral body with a distinct textured feel. The dry-down grounds the scent in deep patchouli, gol…
Reviews →Wan Sao Long is a Thai aromatic-spicy fragrance with a bright citrus opening, herbal lift and a warm resinous base. Tangerine, orange and lime give it snap at first, while pink pepper, star anise, nutmeg and ginger add dry spice through the heart. The dry-down moves darker and creamier, with agarwood, benzoin, saffron…
Reviews →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, Sultan Rose or Wan Sao Long?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Sultan Rose is rated 3.80/5 from 59 votes; Wan Sao Long is rated 3.50/5 from 4 votes. Choose Sultan Rose for a warm spicy and rose character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Wan Sao Long for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Sultan Rose or Wan Sao Long?
Wan Sao Long lasts longest (Wan Sao Long 73/100, Sultan Rose 64/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Sultan Rose or Wan Sao Long?
Projection is very close: Sultan Rose 60/100, Wan Sao Long 58/100 for sillage.
Do Sultan Rose and Wan Sao Long smell similar?
Clearly different: a 15% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy accords. Common notes include Tangerine, Saffron and Iris.
Is Sultan Rose or Wan Sao Long better for summer or winter?
Sultan Rose suits daytime wear; Wan Sao Long suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Sultan Rose and Wan Sao Long?
Sultan Rose has top notes of Coffee and Tangerine, heart notes of Rose, Saffron, Musk and Iris, a base of Patchouli, Amber, Sandalwood and Vanilla. Wan Sao Long has top notes of Wan Sao Lhong, Tangerine, Orange and Lime, heart notes of Pink Pepper, Star Anise, Jasmine and Nutmeg, a base of Chalood Bark, Agarwood, Benzoin and Saffron.
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