Fragrance comparison

Aquamarine vs Rose

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 39 ratings analysed

Aquamarine

Byblos

4.007 votes

Rank #59,282 FloralFresh

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46%scent match

Some overlap

Rose

Atelier Rebul

3.9732 votes

Rank #35,036 RoseFloral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

Aquamarine
Choose it for a floral and fresh character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Rose
Choose it for a rose and floral character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Aquamarine2/4

Rose2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AquamarineByblos

RoseAtelier Rebul

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 65%Had 19%Want 15%

3.97/ 5 · 32 votes

Have 52%Had 22%Want 26%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

14%Love

71%Like

14%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

28%Love

44%Like

25%Ok

3%Dislike

0%Hate

32 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity41

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevityRose

SillageAquamarine

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value88

¤ Price value74

Category winnerAquamarineBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

fresh92%

white floral84%

powdery77%

woody69%

musky61%

rose100%

floral91%

fresh83%

fruity74%

violet65%

powdery56%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both floral, fresh and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

FreesiaVioletApple

Heart

Lily of the ValleyJasminePeony

Base

AmbergrisCedarMusk

Top

ApplePearViolet

Heart

Pink RosePeonyJasmineIris

Base

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InformationalShared notesViolet, Apple, Jasmine and Peony. 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

Summer100

Fall50

Winter25

Day100

Night20

Spring91

Summer100

Fall55

Winter36

Day100

Night27

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Men0

Unisex11

Women89

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#59,282

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#35,036

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerRoseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Aquamarine by Byblos is a breezy floral composition for women that highlights crisp apple and airy freesia. It offers a light, clean profile perfect for casual spring days or warm office settings. The scent relies on a classic bouquet of lily of the valley and peony before settling into a soft, musky base that sits cl…

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Atelier Rebul Rose opens with crisp apple, green pear, and cool violet leaf before softening into a dewy heart of pink rose and peony. Powdered iris and clean jasmine settle in the dry down, keeping the floral profile fresh rather than heavy. It wears light on skin, making it suited for warm spring mornings, casual da…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Aquamarine or Rose?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Aquamarine is rated 4.00/5 from 7 votes; Rose is rated 3.97/5 from 32 votes. Choose Aquamarine for a floral and fresh character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Rose for a rose and floral character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Aquamarine or Rose?

They last about the same: Rose 41/100, Aquamarine 40/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Aquamarine or Rose?

Aquamarine projects furthest (Aquamarine 58/100, Rose 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Aquamarine and Rose smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, fresh and powdery accords. Common notes include Violet, Apple, Jasmine and Peony.

Is Aquamarine or Rose better for summer or winter?

Aquamarine suits daytime wear; Rose suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Aquamarine and Rose?

Aquamarine has top notes of Freesia, Violet and Apple, heart notes of Lily of the Valley, Jasmine and Peony, a base of Ambergris, Cedar and Musk. Rose has top notes of Apple, Pear and Violet, heart notes of Pink Rose, Peony, Jasmine and Iris.