What's the difference between Rose Highland and Squid?+
Rose Highland is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Jorum Studio (2022) dominated by Rose accords. Squid is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Zoologist Perfumes (2019) leaning on Amber accords. They share 4 accords: Aromatic, Woody, Amber, Warm Spicy.
Which is better, Rose Highland or Squid?+
By community rating, Rose Highland scores 3.76/5 vs Squid at 3.97/5. On r/fragrance, Rose Highland sits at 7.5/10 (positive) while Squid is 6.5/10 (mixed). Rose Highland's standout strength: Underrated and underrated gem that deserves more attention. Squid's standout strength: Unique salty, briny oceanic scent profile. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Rose Highland and Squid smell similar?+
They share 2 notes and 4 accords, including Aromatic, Woody, Amber, Warm Spicy, Pink Pepper. Rose Highland: Rose Highland by Jorum Studio is recognized as a complex, underrated rose fragrance with a strong personality that rewards patience on first application. Squid: Squid is a polarizing niche fragrance that successfully delivers on its oceanic, briny concept, but doesn't work well on all skin types—some find it transforms into unpleasant suntan lotion.
Which lasts longer, Rose Highland or Squid?+
Squid: Good performance and longevity Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Rose Highland vs Squid?+
Rose Highland scores highest for all seasons wear; Squid scores highest for fall wear. Rose Highland leans daytime, Squid leans evening.