Fragrance comparison

Bare Rose vs Cherry Blossom

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 424 ratings analysed

1 wins

Bare Rose

Victoria's Secret

3.80424 votes

Rank #3,769 RoseMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

48%scent match

Some overlap

Cherry Blossom

Nile Official

—0 votes

Rank #63,500 FruityAquatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bare Rose takes 1 of 1 categories.

Bare Rose
Choose it for a rose and musky character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Cherry Blossom
Choose it for a fruity and aquatic character.

Bare Rose1/1

Cherry Blossom0/1

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: Bare Rose

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Bare RoseVictoria's Secret

Cherry BlossomNile Official

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.80/ 5 · 424 votes

Have 91%Had 9%Want 0%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 25%Had 0%Want 75%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

45%Love

30%Like

16%Ok

7%Dislike

2%Hate

412 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

musky91%

fruity83%

woody74%

sweet65%

powdery56%

fruity100%

aquatic92%

floral84%

fresh77%

rose69%

woody61%

Scent match48%Some overlap · both fruity, rose and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Pear

Heart

Rose

Base

DreamwoodMuskCedar

Top

WatermelonApplePear

Heart

Cherry BlossomRose

Base

AmberMuskCedar

InformationalShared notesPear, Rose, Musk and Cedar. 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

Summer62

Fall0

Winter40

Day–

Night–

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex4

Women96

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,769

PerfumerFrank Voelkl

Launched—

Reviews76

Overall rank#63,500

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBare RoseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bare Rose by Victoria's Secret is a modern floral musk that pairs crisp, juicy pear skin with a fresh Rosa Centifolia heart. Built on a proprietary blend of Dreamwood, musk, and cedar, it offers a clean, versatile profile. This fragrance is designed for daily wear, providing a polished and effortless finish that works…

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Cherry Blossom by Nile Official is a crisp, fruity floral that centers on the bright, watery sweetness of watermelon and apple. Designed for women who appreciate clean, uncomplicated scents, it layers a delicate heart of cherry blossom and rose over a soft, musky base. This 2023 release works best as a daytime choice …

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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 Bare Rose and Cherry Blossom smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, rose and woody accords. Common notes include Pear, Rose, Musk and Cedar.

What are the notes in Bare Rose and Cherry Blossom?

Bare Rose has top notes of Pear, heart notes of Rose, a base of Dreamwood, Musk and Cedar. Cherry Blossom has top notes of Watermelon, Apple and Pear, heart notes of Cherry Blossom and Rose, a base of Amber, Musk and Cedar.