Fragrance comparison

The Voice Of The Snake vs Rose Noir

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

Updated 5 Nov 2026 795 ratings analysed

The Voice Of The Snake

Gucci

4.13794 votes

Rank #1,916 OudWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

61%scent match

Closely related

Rose Noir

Alkindus Fragrances

5.001 votes

Rank #47,080 Warm SpicyFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

The Voice Of The Snake
Choose it for a oud and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Rose Noir
Choose it for a warm spicy and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

The Voice Of The Snake2/4

Rose Noir2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: The Voice Of The Snake
Sillage & projection: Rose Noir
Value for money: Rose Noir
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: The Voice Of The Snake

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

The Voice Of The SnakeGucci

Rose NoirAlkindus Fragrances

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.13/ 5 · 794 votes

Have 34%Had 7%Want 59%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 14%Had 0%Want 86%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

52%Love

26%Like

10%Ok

8%Dislike

4%Hate

794 votes

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity81

〰 Sillage73

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityThe Voice Of The Snake

SillageRose Noir

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value26

¤ Price value100

Category winnerRose NoirBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

oud100%

warm spicy90%

patchouli80%

woody70%

earthy60%

metallic50%

warm spicy100%

floral92%

earthy84%

mossy77%

oud69%

patchouli61%

Scent match61%Closely related · both warm spicy, oud and earthy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Agarwood (Oud)PatchouliSaffron

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Saffron

Heart

Black RoseFloral Notes

Base

PatchouliAgarwood (Oud)Oakmoss

InformationalShared notesAgarwood (Oud), Patchouli and Saffron. Durations are only published for The Voice Of The Snake, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring39

Summer21

Fall89

Winter100

Day29

Night100

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men58

Unisex36

Women6

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,916

PerfumerAlberto Morillas

Launched—

Reviews118

Overall rank#47,080

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerThe Voice Of The SnakeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

The Voice Of The Snake by Gucci is a stark, shadowy woody spicy composition built around agarwood (oud), earthy patchouli, and saffron. Created by perfumer Alberto Morillas in 2019, it strips away the sweet floral buffers commonly paired with Middle Eastern style perfumes. Instead, it delivers a direct blast of medici…

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Rose Noir by Alkindus Fragrances is a fragrance for women and men. Rose Noir was launched in 2021. Top note is Saffron; middle notes are Black Rose and Floral Notes; base notes are Patchouli, Agarwood (Oud) and Oakmoss.

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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, The Voice Of The Snake or Rose Noir?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. The Voice Of The Snake is rated 4.13/5 from 794 votes; Rose Noir is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose The Voice Of The Snake for a oud and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Rose Noir for a warm spicy and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, The Voice Of The Snake or Rose Noir?

They last about the same: The Voice Of The Snake 81/100, Rose Noir 80/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, The Voice Of The Snake or Rose Noir?

Projection is very close: Rose Noir 75/100, The Voice Of The Snake 73/100 for sillage.

Do The Voice Of The Snake and Rose Noir smell similar?

Closely related: a 61% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, oud and earthy accords. Common notes include Agarwood (Oud), Patchouli and Saffron.

Is The Voice Of The Snake or Rose Noir better for summer or winter?

The Voice Of The Snake suits evening wear; Rose Noir suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in The Voice Of The Snake and Rose Noir?

The Voice Of The Snake features Agarwood (Oud), Patchouli and Saffron. Rose Noir has top notes of Saffron, heart notes of Black Rose and Floral Notes, a base of Patchouli, Agarwood (Oud) and Oakmoss.