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    Virginia Rose vs. Narcissus Poeticus

    Very similar
    New comparison

    Narcissus Poeticus rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Virginia Rose vs. Narcissus Poeticus
    Virginia RoseNarcissus Poeticus
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumExtrait de Parfum
    Launched20132007
    GenderFemaleUnisex
    PerfumerLuca MaffeiAnnette Neuffer
    Best seasonSpringSpring

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Virginia Rose

    Rose
    Citrus
    Fresh Spicy
    Aromatic
    Green
    Floral
    Fresh
    Amber

    Narcissus Poeticus

    Citrus
    Green
    White Floral
    Sweet
    Aromatic
    Yellow Floral
    Cacao
    Warm Spicy

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    GrapefruitLemon
    NeroliTangerineGalbanumBergamot
    Heart
    RoseGeraniumLily of the ValleyTea Leaf
    NarcissusOrange BlossomJasmineTuberoseRose
    Base
    RosewoodAmber
    Cacao PodTonka BeanHawaiian SandalwoodHoneyMuskVanilla

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Virginia Rose vs. Narcissus Poeticus
    Virginia RoseNarcissus Poeticus
    Score3/54/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    A rose that refuses to be one. Grapefruit opens cold, then the green arrives, not the petals, not the romantic version. This is the stem and the quiet afternoon that follows.Virginia Rose
    This is an all-natural fragrance that refuses to apologize for what it is. No synthetic backup, no safety net. The galbanum-green opening and honeyed base are so different they feel like two separate.Narcissus Poeticus

    The hunt

    Best price, size by size

    Best price by size: Virginia Rose vs. Narcissus Poeticus
    Virginia RoseNarcissus Poeticus
    3.4 oz$61.59fragrancenet

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