Fragrance comparison

Alesha Rose Quartz vs Navy Black

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 533 ratings analysed

3 wins

Alesha Rose Quartz

Alesha Dixon

4.0617 votes

Rank #45,387 RoseFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

48%scent match

Some overlap

Navy Black

Zara

3.58516 votes

Rank #7,878 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Alesha Rose Quartz takes 3 of 5 categories.

Alesha Rose Quartz
Choose it for a rose and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Navy Black
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Alesha Rose Quartz3/5

Navy Black2/5

Ratings & consensus: Alesha Rose Quartz
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Alesha Rose Quartz
Sillage & projection: Alesha Rose Quartz
Value for money: Navy Black
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Navy Black

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Alesha Rose QuartzAlesha Dixon

Navy BlackZara

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.06/ 5 · 17 votes

Have 48%Had 17%Want 35%

3.58/ 5 · 516 votes

Have 84%Had 16%Want 0%

Category winnerAlesha Rose QuartzRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

41%Love

35%Like

12%Ok

12%Dislike

0%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

17%Love

57%Like

21%Ok

4%Dislike

1%Hate

463 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity51

〰 Sillage44

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityAlesha Rose Quartz

SillageAlesha Rose Quartz

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value82

¤ Price value83

Category winnerNavy BlackBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

floral90%

citrus80%

fresh spicy70%

aromatic60%

patchouli50%

citrus100%

aromatic83%

fresh spicy65%

woody48%

earthy30%

Scent match48%Some overlap · both citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

GrapefruitBergamot

Heart

RoseMagnoliaGeranium

Base

PatchouliAmberVetiverCedarMusk

Top

Bergamot

Heart

Grapefruit

Base

Vetiver

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Bergamot and Vetiver. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer70

Fall20

Winter20

Day100

Night38

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter35

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex14

Women86

Men95

Unisex4

Women1

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#45,387

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#7,878

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews52

Category winnerNavy BlackHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Alesha Rose Quartz is a rose-forward floral with a bright citrus lift at the start. Grapefruit and bergamot keep the opening fresh, then a clean bouquet of rose, magnolia and geranium takes over. The dry-down turns warmer and more grounded, with patchouli, amber, woods and soft musk. It suits easy daytime wear, especi…

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Navy Black is a fresh, dry blue scent built around bitter grapefruit, bergamot and vetiver. It opens crisp and citrusy, then settles into a clean, woody, slightly soapy style that many wearers find easy, office-safe and casually polished. The trade-off is performance. It is widely liked for the price, but it usually w…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Alesha Rose Quartz or Navy Black?

Alesha Rose Quartz takes 3 of 5 categories. Alesha Rose Quartz is rated 4.06/5 from 17 votes; Navy Black is rated 3.58/5 from 516 votes. Choose Alesha Rose Quartz for a rose and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Navy Black for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Alesha Rose Quartz or Navy Black?

Alesha Rose Quartz lasts longest (Alesha Rose Quartz 56/100, Navy Black 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Alesha Rose Quartz or Navy Black?

Alesha Rose Quartz projects furthest (Alesha Rose Quartz 58/100, Navy Black 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Alesha Rose Quartz and Navy Black smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Bergamot and Vetiver.

Is Alesha Rose Quartz or Navy Black better for summer or winter?

Alesha Rose Quartz suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Alesha Rose Quartz and Navy Black?

Alesha Rose Quartz has top notes of Grapefruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose, Magnolia and Geranium, a base of Patchouli, Amber, Vetiver and Cedar. Navy Black has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Grapefruit, a base of Vetiver.