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A Rose Affair vs Love

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

Updated 1,239 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • A Rose Affair

    Choose it for a rose and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Love

    Choose it for a rose and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

A Rose Affair2/4
Love2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
A Rose Affair
Sillage & projection
A Rose Affair
Value for money
Love
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Love

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
A Rose AffairThe Dua Brand
LoveChopard
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 35%Had 10%Want 55%
3.93/ 5 · 1,235 votes
Have 78%Had 23%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
0%Like
50%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

34%Love
40%Like
12%Ok
12%Dislike
2%Hate

1,235 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity85
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate73
Category winners

LongevityA Rose Affair

SillageA Rose Affair

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value55
¤ Price value64
Category winnerLoveBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
rose100%
warm spicy92%
soft spicy84%
amber77%
powdery69%
iris61%
rose100%
warm spicy92%
woody84%
sweet77%
powdery69%
floral61%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both rose, warm spicy and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
Pink PepperIncenseBulgarian RoseTurkish RoseDamask RoseRose de MaiOrris RootMay RoseEgyptian JasmineTaif RoseGingerMadagascar Vanilla

No top / heart / base split published

Top15-30 mins
Damask RoseRoseTaif RoseCinnamonPink PepperVioletMandarin Orange
Heart2-4 hrs
Bulgarian RoseMoroccan RoseJasmine SambacOrange Blossom
Base6-10+ hrs
Turkish RosePatchouliHoneySandalwoodCedarCacaoVanillaBrown sugar
InformationalShared notesPink Pepper, Damask Rose, Taif Rose and Madagascar Vanilla. Durations are only published for Love, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer67
Fall100
Winter33
Day100
Night33
Spring53
Summer27
Fall100
Winter90
Day77
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex50
Women50
Men2
Unisex13
Women85
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#51,316

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#1,871

PerfumerAlberto Morillas

Launched2020

Reviews120

Category winnerLoveHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

A Rose Affair by The Dua Brand is a Floral fragrance for women and men. A Rose Affair was launched in 2022. From the way people describe wearing it, this comes across best as an easygoing style that many people can appreciate quickly. Taken together, the feedback points to a scent that feels easy to understand on firs…

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Love Chopard is an unapologetic, jammy red floral that completely bypasses green stems. Alberto Morillas built this around six distinct rose extracts, sweet cinnamon, and rich cocoa. The opening hits fast. Tart mandarin orange and spicy pink pepper slice through a dense bouquet of Taif rose and Damask rose. Within twe…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, A Rose Affair or Love?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. A Rose Affair is rated 4.00/5 from 4 votes; Love is rated 3.93/5 from 1,235 votes. Choose A Rose Affair for a rose and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Love for a rose and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, A Rose Affair or Love?

A Rose Affair lasts longest (A Rose Affair 85/100, Love 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, A Rose Affair or Love?

A Rose Affair projects furthest (A Rose Affair 75/100, Love 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do A Rose Affair and Love smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose, warm spicy and powdery accords. Common notes include Pink Pepper, Damask Rose, Taif Rose and Madagascar Vanilla.

Is A Rose Affair or Love better for summer or winter?

A Rose Affair suits daytime wear; Love suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in A Rose Affair and Love?

A Rose Affair features Pink Pepper, Incense, Bulgarian Rose, Turkish Rose and Damask Rose. Love has top notes of Damask Rose, Rose, Taif Rose and Cinnamon, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose, Moroccan Rose, Jasmine Sambac and Orange Blossom, a base of Turkish Rose, Patchouli, Honey and Sandalwood.

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