Fragrance comparison

Triptych vs Before The Sunrise

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 7 ratings analysed

1 wins

Triptych

Aqualis

4.147 votes

Rank #43,653 WoodyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

57%scent match

Closely related

Before The Sunrise

Asad Siddiki

—0 votes

Rank #78,696 RoseAmber

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Triptych takes 1 of 1 categories.

Triptych
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Before The Sunrise
Choose it for a rose and amber character.

Triptych1/1

Before The Sunrise0/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

TriptychAqualis

Before The SunriseAsad Siddiki

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.14/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 12%Had 12%Want 76%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

71%Love

0%Like

14%Ok

0%Dislike

14%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

amber90%

oud80%

rose70%

warm spicy60%

animalic50%

rose100%

amber92%

woody84%

oud77%

earthy69%

mossy61%

Scent match57%Closely related · both woody, amber and rose

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Laotian OudTaif Rose

Heart

BenzoinMadagascar VanillaAmberOud

Base

Cambodian OudAustralian SandalwoodCedarwoodGurjan balsam

Top

Bulgarian RoseTurkish Rose

Heart

Taif RosePink Pepper

Base

Kyara woodOudCedarwoodLabdanumOakmossVetiverIncenseAmber

InformationalShared notesTaif Rose, Amber, Oud and Cedarwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring25

Summer0

Fall75

Winter100

Day33

Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men33

Unisex33

Women33

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#43,653

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#78,696

PerfumerAsad Ali Siddiki

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerTriptychHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Triptych by Aqualis is a bold unisex fragrance that opens with intense Laotian oud and sweet Taif rose. As the perfume warms on your skin, a heart of rich benzoin, Madagascar vanilla, and warm amber takes over, smoothing out the initial sharp medicinal tone. The dry-down relies on a heavy woody foundation of Cambodian…

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Before The Sunrise is a deep rose-oud composition with a darker, resinous base. It opens with lush Bulgarian and Turkish rose, then moves into Taif rose and pink pepper before settling into incense, amber, moss, woods, and oud. It looks suited to shoppers who enjoy rich floral woods with a smoky, earthy edge. If you p…

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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.

Do Triptych and Before The Sunrise smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, amber and rose accords. Common notes include Taif Rose, Amber, Oud and Cedarwood.

Is Triptych or Before The Sunrise better for summer or winter?

Triptych suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Triptych and Before The Sunrise?

Triptych has top notes of Laotian Oud and Taif Rose, heart notes of Benzoin, Madagascar Vanilla, Amber and Oud, a base of Cambodian Oud, Australian Sandalwood, Cedarwood and Gurjan balsam. Before The Sunrise has top notes of Bulgarian Rose and Turkish Rose, heart notes of Taif Rose and Pink Pepper, a base of Kyara wood, Oud, Cedarwood and Labdanum.