Fragrance comparison

1000 vs Pink Roses

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 29 Oct 2026 1,364 ratings analysed

4 wins

1000

Jean Patou · 1972

4.481,145 votes

Rank #24,146 WoodyPowdery

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39%scent match

Some overlap

Pink Roses

Mancera

3.73219 votes

Rank #15,439 RoseCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

1000 takes 4 of 7 categories.

1000
Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.
Pink Roses
Choose it for a rose and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

10004/7

Pink Roses3/7

Ratings & consensus: 1000
Community sentiment: 1000
Longevity: 1000
Sillage & projection: Pink Roses
Value for money: 1000
Versatility: Pink Roses
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Pink Roses

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

1000Jean Patou

Pink RosesMancera

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.48/ 5 · 1,145 votes

Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%

3.73/ 5 · 219 votes

Have 67%Had 33%Want 0%

Category winner1000Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

48%Love

36%Like

4%Ok

12%Dislike

1%Hate

1,145 votes

27%Love

40%Like

13%Ok

18%Dislike

2%Hate

219 votes

Category winner1000Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate68

Category winners

Longevity1000

SillagePink Roses

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value53

¤ Price value48

Category winner1000Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

powdery92%

floral84%

rose53%

violet38%

fruity30%

rose100%

citrus92%

green84%

powdery77%

floral69%

musky61%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both powdery, floral and rose

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

Bulgarian RoseOsmanthusTarragonGreen NotesCorianderBergamotAngelica

Heart

May RoseJasmineEucalyptusGeraniumIrisLily-of-the-Valley

Base

OakmossVioletCivetPatchouliSandalwoodVetiverMuskAmber

Top15-30 mins

Bulgarian RoseGreen NotesBergamotCalabrian Mandarin

Heart2-4 hrs

Moroccan RoseVioletPearPatchouli

Base6-8+ hrs

White MuskAmbergris

InformationalShared notesBulgarian Rose, Green Notes, Bergamot and Violet. Durations are only published for Pink Roses, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring90

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer84

Fall0

Winter32

Day100

Night35

Category winnerPink RosesMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex23

Women76

Men3

Unisex7

Women90

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#24,146

PerfumerJean Kerleo

Launched1972

Reviews0

Overall rank#15,439

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews16

Category winnerPink RosesHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Jean Patou 1000 represents the peak of traditional French chypre perfumery. Released in 1972, this dry floral composition highlights green tarragon, rich Bulgarian rose, and a base of earthy oakmoss. It is tailored for cold weather wear and collectors who value bitter, animalic scents over modern sweet juices.

Reviews →

Mancera Pink Roses takes the classic rose garden profile and sharpens it with crisp Mediterranean citrus. The first spray releases a brisk splash of Calabrian mandarin and bergamot, backed by cut stems and damp crushed leaves. Bulgarian rose blooms quickly behind the citrus bite. It smells dewy, vibrant, and remarkabl…

Reviews →

InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, 1000 or Pink Roses?

1000 takes 4 of 7 categories. 1000 is rated 4.48/5 from 1,145 votes; Pink Roses is rated 3.73/5 from 219 votes. Choose 1000 for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter. Choose Pink Roses for a rose and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, 1000 or Pink Roses?

1000 lasts longest (1000 71/100, Pink Roses 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 1000 or Pink Roses?

Pink Roses projects furthest (Pink Roses 66/100, 1000 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 1000 and Pink Roses smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, floral and rose accords. Common notes include Bulgarian Rose, Green Notes, Bergamot and Violet.

Is 1000 or Pink Roses better for summer or winter?

For summer, Pink Roses is the stronger pick. For winter, 1000 is the stronger pick. Pink Roses suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 1000 and Pink Roses?

1000 has top notes of Bulgarian Rose, Osmanthus, Tarragon and Green Notes, heart notes of May Rose, Jasmine, Eucalyptus and Geranium, a base of Oakmoss, Violet, Civet and Patchouli. Pink Roses has top notes of Bulgarian Rose, Green Notes, Bergamot and Calabrian Mandarin, heart notes of Moroccan Rose, Violet, Pear and Patchouli, a base of White Musk and Ambergris.