Fragrance comparison

Ashes of Roses vs Twinset

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

Updated 21 Oct 2026 6 ratings analysed

Ashes of Roses

Bourjois

—0 votes

Rank #74,717 RoseFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

52%scent match

Some overlap

1 wins

Twinset

Twinset Milano · 2019

4.506 votes

Rank #37,918 RoseFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Twinset takes 1 of 1 categories.

Ashes of Roses
Choose it for a rose and floral character.
Twinset
Choose it for a rose and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Ashes of Roses0/1

Twinset1/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Ashes of RosesBourjois

TwinsetTwinset Milano

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 17%Had 0%Want 83%

4.50/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 15%Had 3%Want 82%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage73

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value56

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

floral65%

citrus30%

rose100%

floral92%

woody84%

fresh77%

citrus69%

amber61%

Scent match52%Some overlap · both rose, floral and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Tea Rose

Heart

Bulgarian RoseRose

Base

Rose de Mai

Top15-30 mins

SaltMandarin OrangeCassis

Heart2-4 hrs

Rose de MaiBulgarian RosePeony

Base6-8 hrs

Rice BasmatiAmbroxanCedar

InformationalShared notesRose and Rose de Mai. Durations are only published for Twinset, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100

Summer100

Fall20

Winter60

Day100

Night23

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 40%Work 32%Date 20%Party 9%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#74,717

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#37,918

PerfumerDora Baghriche

Launched2019

Reviews1

Category winnerTwinsetHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bourjois created Ashes of Roses in 1909 as a pure, hyper-focused rose floral built entirely around different facets of the rose petal. The fragrance opens with a sharp, green tea rose top note that immediately feels cool and slightly dry on skin. As it settles, Bulgarian rose and rich red rose middle notes bring out a…

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Twinset opens with a bright flash of sparkling mandarin orange, tart cassis buds, and a distinct pinch of dry sea salt. That salty top cuts clean through the initial burst of alcohol, steering the opening away from sticky fruit syrup. Within fifteen minutes, the citrus settles into a lush floral bouquet led by Bulgari…

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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.

Do Ashes of Roses and Twinset smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose, floral and citrus accords. Common notes include Rose and Rose de Mai.

Is Ashes of Roses or Twinset better for summer or winter?

Twinset suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ashes of Roses and Twinset?

Ashes of Roses has top notes of Tea Rose, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose and Rose, a base of Rose de Mai. Twinset has top notes of Salt, Mandarin Orange and Cassis, heart notes of Rose de Mai, Bulgarian Rose and Peony, a base of Rice Basmati, Ambroxan and Cedar.