Fragrance comparison

Bohemian Rose vs Carven Couture

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

Updated 2 Nov 2026 36 ratings analysed

2 wins

Bohemian Rose

Manoush

4.1435 votes

Rank #19,051 RoseCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

Carven Couture

Carven

4.001 votes

Rank #55,014 FruityMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bohemian Rose takes 2 of 3 categories.

Bohemian Rose
Choose it for a rose and citrus character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Carven Couture
Choose it for a fruity and musky character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Bohemian Rose2/3

Carven Couture1/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Bohemian RoseManoush

Carven CoutureCarven

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.14/ 5 · 35 votes

Have 51%Had 21%Want 28%

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 4%Had 0%Want 96%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

31%Love

57%Like

6%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

35 votes

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage49

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityBohemian Rose

SillageCarven Couture

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value73

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

citrus92%

musky84%

aquatic77%

fruity69%

floral61%

fruity100%

musky92%

woody84%

powdery77%

patchouli69%

earthy61%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both musky and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

Watery NotesBergamotMandarin OrangeRhubarb

Heart2-3 hrs

RoseJasminePeach

Base4-6 hrs

MuskPatchouli

Top

Black CurrantMandarin OrangeBergamotPeach

Heart

RoseIrisVanillaJasmine

Base

MuskPatchouliCedarOakmoss

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Mandarin Orange, Rose and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Bohemian Rose, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer63

Fall31

Winter13

Day100

Night25

Spring0

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex8

Women92

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,051

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#55,014

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerBohemian RoseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Manoush Bohemian Rose smells like walking into a chilled florist shop at dawn. Freshly cut stems hit immediately. Cool dew drops and tart rhubarb provide a crisp bite that keeps the mandarin orange lively rather than sugary. The initial alcohol flash settles within two minutes into a damp floral mist. Soon, fresh wate…

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Carven Couture opens with tart black currant, mandarin orange, and sweet peach. The juicy fruitiness hits first before moving into a floral heart of rose, iris, and jasmine. As it dries down, cedar, oakmoss, and patchouli bring a woody base anchored by soft musk. Warm vanilla adds a gentle sweetness that softens the e…

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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, Bohemian Rose or Carven Couture?

Bohemian Rose takes 2 of 3 categories. Bohemian Rose is rated 4.14/5 from 35 votes; Carven Couture is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Bohemian Rose for a rose and citrus character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Carven Couture for a fruity and musky character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Bohemian Rose or Carven Couture?

Bohemian Rose lasts longest (Bohemian Rose 57/100, Carven Couture 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bohemian Rose or Carven Couture?

Carven Couture projects furthest (Carven Couture 75/100, Bohemian Rose 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bohemian Rose and Carven Couture smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share musky and fruity accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Rose and Jasmine.

Is Bohemian Rose or Carven Couture better for summer or winter?

Bohemian Rose suits daytime wear; Carven Couture suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bohemian Rose and Carven Couture?

Bohemian Rose has top notes of Watery Notes, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Rhubarb, heart notes of Rose, Jasmine and Peach, a base of Musk and Patchouli. Carven Couture has top notes of Black Currant, Mandarin Orange, Bergamot and Peach, heart notes of Rose, Iris, Vanilla and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Patchouli, Cedar and Oakmoss.