GESCHEIN
GESCHEIN is a woody rose fragrance with a bright citrus and aromatic opening, then a warmer heart of rose, saffron, oud and earthy cypriol. The dry-down moves into cedar, oakmoss, cashmere wood, patchouli, incense, balsam and musk. It suits someone who wants a modern unisex scent with freshness up front and a deeper woody, spicy base. Sample first if you are sensitive.
Similar Suggestions
BETAFragrances with the nearest note and performance profile.
For more in-depth suggestions.
Performance Metrics
20 VOTESOpen Performance Breakdown 1 TAKE
The available wear feedback suggests moderate to long lasting longevity. Sillage is less settled, with votes ranging from intimate to strong, so it may sit close on some skin and project clearly on others. Apply lightly at first, especially in warm weather or close indoor settings.
Notes Pyramid
Search these notesChoose where each note belongs.
GESCHEIN opens with citrus, aromatic herbs, ozonic air and soft fruit before moving into a rose heart warmed by saffron and darkened by oud and cypriol. The dry-down is woody, mossy, musky and lightly resinous, with cedar, oakmoss, cashmere wood, patchouli, incense and copaiba balsam shaping the finish.
Main Accords
10 MAPPEDThe woody accord leads the fragrance, but the rose accord is almost as prominent, giving GESCHEIN a floral spine rather than a purely dry wood profile. Warm spice and amber tones come from saffron, oud, balsam and incense, while citrus and aromatic notes keep the opening brighter. Earthy, mossy and patchouli facets give the dry-down texture and restraint.
Community Data
24 TOTAL VOTESCOMMUNITY SENTIMENT
OWNERSHIP STATS
GENDER APPEAL
REVIEW SENTIMENT
When to Wear
TAP TO VOTETIME OF DAY · TAP TO VOTE
OCCASIONS · TAP TO VOTE
It looks easiest to wear in summer and spring. The vote picture leans most toward daytime.
Pros & Cons
Quick take before you sampleWHY PEOPLE MAY LIKE IT
Distinctive woody rose structure
Fresh citrus and ozonic opening
Saffron adds warmth and polish
Oud and cypriol give depth
Mossy woods make the base more textured
Unisex profile feels believable
Can work across several seasons
Moderate to long lasting wear is possible
Interesting balance of fresh and dark notes
Created by Nathalie Feisthauer
WHAT TO WATCH OUT FOR
Small feedback pool limits certainty
Projection may vary a lot by skin
Oud and cypriol may feel too earthy
Saffron can read sharp to some wearers
Not a simple fresh fragrance
Value feedback is mixed
Rose may be too present for some tastes
Incense and patchouli may feel heavy indoors
Safer to sample than blind buy
May not suit lovers of very clean scents
Fragranxe Review
EDITORIAL“GESCHEIN ANNO 1555 Review”
GESCHEIN by ANNO 1555 is built around contrast, but it stays within a recognizable woody floral language. The opening is bright and aromatic, with bergamot and grapefruit bringing lift, clary sage adding a herbal edge, and ozonic notes giving the first minutes a cleaner, more open feeling. The fruity and litchi facets soften that brightness without turning the fragrance into a sugary fruit scent.
As it settles, the rose becomes more important. This is not a bare rose soliflore. Saffron warms it, oud adds a darker woody tone, and cypriol gives the heart an earthy, dry texture. Mate and grapeflower add an unusual green and slightly bitter suggestion, which helps the fragrance feel less predictable than a standard rose and woods pairing.
The base is where GESCHEIN becomes more grounded. Cedar and cashmere wood keep the woody profile smooth, while oakmoss and patchouli add a shaded, earthy quality. Incense, copaiba balsam and musk round out the dry-down with warmth and a quiet resinous trail. The overall impression is polished but not lightweight, with enough depth to satisfy someone who wants more than a fresh opening.
Performance feedback is limited but useful. Longevity is reported around moderate to long lasting, while projection ranges from intimate to strong. That spread suggests skin chemistry and dosage matter here. Two sprays may feel controlled, while heavier application could push the saffron, oud and woods forward more assertively.
GESCHEIN is best approached as a modern unisex woody rose with citrus, spice and earth. It may suit daytime wear, cooler evenings, smart casual settings and anyone who likes rose framed by woods rather than sweetness. It is less likely to satisfy someone looking for a transparent citrus cologne, a soft clean musk, or a gentle floral without darker materials.
Because the review base is thin and value feedback is mixed, this is a sample-first fragrance. The composition has clear points of interest, especially the rose, saffron, oud, cypriol and mossy woods, but those same materials can be polarising. If that profile sounds like your taste, GESCHEIN has enough structure to be worth exploring.
FAQs
What does GESCHEIN by ANNO 1555 smell like?+
GESCHEIN smells woody, rosy, warm spicy and citrusy. It opens with bergamot, grapefruit, clary sage, ozonic notes and fruit, then develops into rose, saffron, oud, cypriol and mate over a woody, mossy, musky base.
Is GESCHEIN more masculine or feminine?+
GESCHEIN is presented as unisex and the available gender feedback also leans unisex. The rose and fruit can feel polished, while the saffron, oud, cypriol, cedar and oakmoss give it a drier woody side.
Is GESCHEIN good for daily wear?+
It can work for daytime wear if you enjoy woody rose scents with spice and earthy depth. The structure is more distinctive than a simple fresh fragrance, so it is better for someone comfortable with rose, oud and warm woods.
How long does GESCHEIN last?+
The available performance feedback points to moderate to long lasting wear. Exact results will vary by skin and climate, but it does not read like a very short lived fragrance from the supplied data.
How strong is the projection of GESCHEIN?+
Projection feedback is mixed, ranging from intimate to strong, with several votes at both ends. That suggests it may behave differently depending on skin, number of sprays and weather, so start lightly if you are wearing it indoors.
What seasons suit GESCHEIN best?+
The limited seasonal feedback covers several seasons, with daytime and warmer weather getting some support. Based on the notes, the citrus and ozonic opening can suit milder days, while the saffron, woods, incense and balsam give it enough warmth for cooler weather too.
Does GESCHEIN smell fresh?+
It has a fresh opening from bergamot, grapefruit, ozonic notes and clary sage, but it is not only a fresh scent. The heart and base bring rose, saffron, oud, cypriol, cedar, oakmoss, patchouli and incense, which make it warmer, woodier and more textured.
Is the rose in GESCHEIN sweet or dark?+
The rose sits inside a woody, spicy and amber-toned frame. It may feel polished and floral at first, but saffron, oud, cypriol, oakmoss and incense keep it from becoming a purely sweet rose fragrance.
Is GESCHEIN a safe blind buy?+
Sampling is the better choice. The note list includes rose, saffron, oud, cypriol, oakmoss, incense and patchouli, which can be very appealing if you like textured woody florals, but they are not universally easy notes.
Who is GESCHEIN best for?+
It is best for someone looking for a unisex woody rose scent with citrus brightness, warm spice, earthy woods and a resinous base. It should appeal more to wearers who enjoy modern niche-style compositions than to those wanting a clean, simple fresh scent.
Rankings
Full rankingsWear Diary
0 COMMUNITY WEAR LOGSKeep sprays, longevity, weather, and compliments in one practical log.
Sign in to keep private wear notes.
Compliment Signal
FROM WEAR LOGSReviews
0 TOTALNo owner review yet. You can be the first.
Dupes & Alternatives
COMMUNITY DUPESCORENo dupes submitted yet. The first useful DupeScore can come from your community.
There is not enough supplied comparison evidence to name a reliable dupe. If you are shopping around it, compare it with other unisex woody rose fragrances that use saffron, oud, incense or mossy woods, but avoid assuming it will match any one popular rose oud scent exactly.
Live questions about GESCHEIN
Ask one quick question and let the community weigh in while it is live.
No live pulse yet.
Trusted Sellers
Community-submitted stores that regular buyers trust, by country.
No trusted sellers added for this fragrance yet.
Where to Sample
Discovery sets, official samples, and trusted decants.
No sample or decant options shared for this fragrance yet.