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    Side by side

    Dangerous Rose vs. Oliban

    Very similar
    Oliban by Keiko Mecheri bottle

    Oliban

    Keiko Mecheri
    Eau de Parfum2004
    New comparison

    Oliban rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin, while Dangerous Rose projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Dangerous Rose vs. Oliban
    Dangerous RoseOliban
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20182004
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerLuca MaffeiRodrigo Flores-Roux
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Dangerous Rose

    Warm Spicy
    Rose
    Amber
    Oud
    Musky
    Fresh Spicy
    Woody
    Patchouli

    Oliban

    Amber
    Woody
    Balsamic
    Tobacco
    Sweet
    Rose
    Warm Spicy
    Smoky

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    BergamotPassion FruitPink PepperCardamomCinnamonNutmeg
    Elemi ResinChamomile
    Heart
    RoseOudStyrax
    FrankincenseRoseIncenseTobaccoAmbergrisRosewoodCedarwoodTonka BeanCaramelJasmine
    Base
    PatchouliBenzoinLabdanumMuskCivetOakmoss
    BenzoinCedarLeatherVanilla

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Dangerous Rose vs. Oliban
    Dangerous RoseOliban
    Score3/53.5/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    The rose here doesn't apologize. Dark rose absolute meets oud and civet, that's the whole proposition. Some wearers find it gripping, others find it too much.Dangerous Rose
    Incense fragrances either smell like church candles or something you can't stop thinking about. Oliban is the second kind. The frankincense is unapologetic, but chamomile keeps it grounded.Oliban