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Taif Roses
meets Rosa.

Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.

Shared ground

Different note lists

The records do not list any identical notes. They may still share accords.

The distinction

Concentration not recorded leads with rose; Concentration not recorded leads with rose. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.

At a glance
Abdul Samad Al Qurashi Taif Roses bottle
Abdul Samad Al Qurashi

Taif Roses

Concentration not recorded

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Santa Maria Novella Rosa bottle
Santa Maria Novella

Rosa

Concentration not recorded

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ConcentrationConcentration not recordedConcentration not recorded
Listed bottle sizesNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Brand originSaudi ArabiaItaly
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed yearNot recorded1999
Leading accordsrose · powdery · floralrose · violet · patchouli
Notes unique to this recordTaif RoseRose Petals, Neroli, Bergamot, May Rose, Violet, Jasmine, Patchouli, Musk, Vanilla
Longevity / 52.57 · 58 votes2.62 · 110 votes
Projection / 42.25 · 68 votes2.12 · 116 votes

Scores are category averages, not hours or controlled measurements. Different vote samples are not a head-to-head wear test. “Unique” notes here means absent from the other record, not proof of a formula difference.

Compare the labels

Ingredients, side by side.

Read the declared lists for the editions shown. Shared entries do not mean identical formulas, proportions or scent.

A label comparison will appear when both ingredient lists are verified for the same market.

Taif Roses

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

Rosa

Eau de cologne · US listing · 100 mL spray

Alcohol denat., Parfum (fragrance), Linalool, Geraniol, Citronellol, Benzyl benzoate, Limonene, Benzyl alcohol, Citral, Cinnamyl alcohol, Coumarin, Hexyl cinnamal.

Current official US 100 mL spray declaration for this concentration. Historical formulas, other editions and formats are not covered. The brand advises that ingredients may change and to consult the purchased package.

Source: Santa Maria Novella official US product ingredient declaration · Checked 2026-09-23

These are published ingredient declarations, separate from scent notes. “Parfum” or “fragrance” can represent a mixture without listing every component. Formulations can change by market and batch; check the packaging on your bottle. A matching or missing entry does not establish suitability for an allergy.

Follow your curiosity.

A starting point, not a verdict

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed rose and powdery direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed rose and violet direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.