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Un An Anniversaire Attar vs May Rose

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

Updated 18 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Un An Anniversaire Attar takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Un An Anniversaire Attar

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • May Rose

    Choose it for a amber and musky character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Un An Anniversaire Attar3/4
May Rose1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Un An Anniversaire Attar
Sillage & projection
May Rose
Value for money
Un An Anniversaire Attar
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Un An Anniversaire Attar

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Un An Anniversaire AttarAngelos Créations Olfactives
May RoseNasamat Najd
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
5.00/ 5 · 15 votes
Have 32%Had 0%Want 68%
4.00/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 75%Had 0%Want 25%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

33%Love
33%Like
33%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity90
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate100
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityUn An Anniversaire Attar

SillageMay Rose

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value80
¤ Price value58
Category winnerUn An Anniversaire AttarBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
warm spicy88%
animalic77%
rose65%
oud53%
floral42%
amber100%
musky88%
warm spicy77%
fresh spicy65%
metallic53%
leather42%
Scent match21%Clearly different · both warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
Cambodian OudRosa AlbaWhite SandalwoodAustralian SandalwoodThailand OudBulgarian RoseTurkish RoseSaffronFrankincenseJasmine SambacChinese OsmanthusEgyptian Jasmine

No top / heart / base split published

Top
Fruity NotesSaffron
Heart
Bulgarian RoseTurkish Rose
Base
SandalwoodFrankincenseMusk
InformationalShared notesTurkish Rose, Saffron and Frankincense. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring40
Summer20
Fall100
Winter100
Day20
Night100
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex89
Women11
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#31,801

PerfumerAngelos Balamis

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#55,762

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerUn An Anniversaire AttarHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Un An Anniversaire Attar opens with a bold flash of Greek saffron strands and bitter Cambodian oud. The intense medicinal bite of the resin settles within fifteen minutes, allowing Bulgarian rose and Egyptian jasmine absolute to bloom over a rich foundation of East Indian sandalwood. Resin tears of Omani frankincense …

Reviews →

May Rose leans into a spiced rose style rather than a soft floral one. The opening pairs fruity notes with saffron, then moves into Bulgarian and Turkish rose over a musky, resinous base of sandalwood and frankincense. It reads unisex with a slight feminine tilt in the available votes, and the overall feel looks bette…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Un An Anniversaire Attar or May Rose?

Un An Anniversaire Attar takes 3 of 4 categories. Un An Anniversaire Attar is rated 5.00/5 from 15 votes; May Rose is rated 4.00/5 from 3 votes. Choose Un An Anniversaire Attar for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose May Rose for a amber and musky character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Un An Anniversaire Attar or May Rose?

Un An Anniversaire Attar lasts longest (Un An Anniversaire Attar 90/100, May Rose 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Un An Anniversaire Attar or May Rose?

May Rose projects furthest (May Rose 75/100, Un An Anniversaire Attar 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Un An Anniversaire Attar and May Rose smell similar?

Clearly different: a 21% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy accords. Common notes include Turkish Rose, Saffron and Frankincense.

Is Un An Anniversaire Attar or May Rose better for summer or winter?

Un An Anniversaire Attar suits evening wear; May Rose suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Un An Anniversaire Attar and May Rose?

Un An Anniversaire Attar features Cambodian Oud, Rosa Alba, White Sandalwood, Australian Sandalwood and Thailand Oud. May Rose has top notes of Fruity Notes and Saffron, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose and Turkish Rose, a base of Sandalwood, Frankincense and Musk.

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