Fragrance comparison

Be Jeweled Rouge vs Suede

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 207 ratings analysed

Be Jeweled Rouge

Vera Wang

4.10111 votes

Rank #31,445 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

30%scent match

Clearly different

5 wins

Suede

Michael Kors

4.2596 votes

Rank #23,385 White FloralFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Suede takes 5 of 7 categories.

Be Jeweled Rouge
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Suede
Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Be Jeweled Rouge2/7

Suede5/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Be Jeweled RougeVera Wang

SuedeMichael Kors

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.10/ 5 · 111 votes

Have 71%Had 29%Want 0%

4.25/ 5 · 96 votes

Have 20%Had 9%Want 70%

Category winnerSuedeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

38%Love

48%Like

1%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

111 votes

49%Love

40%Like

0%Ok

10%Dislike

1%Hate

96 votes

Category winnerSuedeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityBe Jeweled Rouge

SillageSuede

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value64

¤ Price value60

Category winnerBe Jeweled RougeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

sweet92%

floral84%

fresh77%

woody69%

lactonic61%

white floral100%

floral90%

woody80%

tuberose70%

musky60%

citrus50%

Scent match30%Clearly different · both floral and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Wild BerriesRed CurrantMandarin Orange

Heart2-4 hrs

Vanilla OrchidPink PeonyGardenia

Base5-7 hrs

PralineMuskCashmere Wood

Top

Water LilyOrange BlossomMandarin OrangeViolet Leaf

Heart

GardeniaTuberoseChampacaJasmine

Base

FrangipaniCashmere WoodSandalwoodMusk

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Gardenia, Musk and Cashmere Wood. Durations are only published for Be Jeweled Rouge, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer50

Fall60

Winter30

Day100

Night50

Spring84

Summer58

Fall100

Winter68

Day100

Night95

Category winnerSuedeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 37%Party 26%Date 22%Work 16%

Men0

Unisex40

Women60

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#31,445

PerfumerYann Vasnier

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#23,385

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerSuedeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Vera Wang Be Jeweled Rouge wastes zero time getting to the point. The first spray releases a lively burst of tart red currant, crushed wild berries, and juicy mandarin orange that wakes up the senses without turning syrupy. Within twenty minutes, the sharp citrus edge softens smoothly into a creamy floral core of gard…

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Michael Kors Suede is a creamy white floral with a soft woody, musky base. It opens with bright mandarin and watery florals, then settles into tuberose, gardenia, and jasmine with a smooth cashmere-like finish. It suits shoppers who enjoy polished florals that feel plush rather than sharp. The style leans feminine, el…

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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, Be Jeweled Rouge or Suede?

Suede takes 5 of 7 categories. Be Jeweled Rouge is rated 4.10/5 from 111 votes; Suede is rated 4.25/5 from 96 votes. Choose Be Jeweled Rouge for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Suede for a white floral and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Be Jeweled Rouge or Suede?

They last about the same: Be Jeweled Rouge 67/100, Suede 66/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Be Jeweled Rouge or Suede?

Suede projects furthest (Suede 66/100, Be Jeweled Rouge 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Be Jeweled Rouge and Suede smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and woody accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Gardenia, Musk and Cashmere Wood.

Is Be Jeweled Rouge or Suede better for summer or winter?

For summer, Suede is the stronger pick. For winter, Suede is the stronger pick. Be Jeweled Rouge suits daytime wear; Suede suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Be Jeweled Rouge and Suede?

Be Jeweled Rouge has top notes of Wild Berries, Red Currant and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Vanilla Orchid, Pink Peony and Gardenia, a base of Praline, Musk and Cashmere Wood. Suede has top notes of Water Lily, Orange Blossom, Mandarin Orange and Violet Leaf, heart notes of Gardenia, Tuberose, Champaca and Jasmine, a base of Frangipani, Cashmere Wood, Sandalwood and Musk.