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The Stuart White Rose Classic vs Shangri-La

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

Updated 2 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Shangri-La takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • The Stuart White Rose Classic

    Choose it for a floral and green character.

  • Shangri-La

    Choose it for a fresh and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

The Stuart White Rose Classic0/1
Shangri-La1/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
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Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
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Note pyramid (duration)
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Fragranxe ranking
Shangri-La

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
The Stuart White Rose ClassicDiana Drummond
Shangri-LaStudio Girl
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
4.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

50%Love
0%Like
50%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity40
〰 Sillage25
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

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

Main accords

Strength of each scent family
floral100%
green92%
woody84%
warm spicy77%
rose69%
mossy61%
fresh100%
powdery92%
citrus84%
aldehydic77%
white floral69%
violet61%
Scent match9%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
English RoseBlackcurrantFreesia
Heart2-4 hrs
Lily of the ValleyPeppermintCinnamonBark
Base6-8 hrs
BenzoinOakmossMusk
Top
AldehydesBergamotLemon
Heart
Lily of the ValleyVioletRose
Base
BenzoinOakmossMuskVetiverVanilla
InformationalShared notesLily of the Valley, Benzoin, Oakmoss and Musk. Durations are only published for The Stuart White Rose Classic, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring–
Summer–
Fall–
Winter–
Day100
Night41
Spring100
Summer50
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night50
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Casual 37%Work 32%Date 24%Party 8%
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#74,797

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#52,478

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerShangri-LaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

The Stuart White Rose Classic opens with a brisk snap. English rose petals collide with tart blackcurrant and peppery freesia right out of the nozzle. The initial alcohol flash settles quickly. Within ten minutes, cool peppermint sweeps across green lily of the valley, tempered by cinnamon bark that keeps the floral b…

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Shangri-La opens with crisp aldehydes fused with sharp bergamot and bright lemon. As the citrus sparkle recedes, soft lily of the valley and powdery violet emerge to cushion the top layer. The base turns grounded and earthy as oakmoss and vetiver take over alongside dry musk, warm vanilla, and resinous benzoin. Launch…

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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.

Do The Stuart White Rose Classic and Shangri-La smell similar?

Clearly different: a 9% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Lily of the Valley, Benzoin, Oakmoss and Musk.

Is The Stuart White Rose Classic or Shangri-La better for summer or winter?

The Stuart White Rose Classic suits daytime wear; Shangri-La suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in The Stuart White Rose Classic and Shangri-La?

The Stuart White Rose Classic has top notes of English Rose, Blackcurrant and Freesia, heart notes of Lily of the Valley, Peppermint, Cinnamon and Bark, a base of Benzoin, Oakmoss and Musk. Shangri-La has top notes of Aldehydes, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Lily of the Valley, Violet and Rose, a base of Benzoin, Oakmoss, Musk and Vetiver.

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