Fragrance comparison

Brut Rose vs Rose Intense

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

Updated 12 Oct 2026 65 ratings analysed

Brut Rose

Everything Pink!

3.7818 votes

Rank #53,479 FruityRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

51%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Rose Intense

Nicolai Parfumeur Createur

4.0247 votes

Rank #20,144 RosePowdery

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Rose Intense takes 3 of 5 categories.

Brut Rose
Choose it for a fruity and rose character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Rose Intense
Choose it for a rose and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Brut Rose2/5

Rose Intense3/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Brut RoseEverything Pink!

Rose IntenseNicolai Parfumeur Createur

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.78/ 5 · 18 votes

Have 41%Had 12%Want 47%

4.02/ 5 · 47 votes

Have 24%Had 20%Want 55%

Category winnerRose IntenseRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

22%Love

50%Like

11%Ok

17%Dislike

0%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

30%Love

55%Like

4%Ok

9%Dislike

2%Hate

47 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage43

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityBrut Rose

SillageRose Intense

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value73

¤ Price value50

Category winnerBrut RoseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

rose92%

floral84%

Champagne77%

violet69%

powdery61%

rose100%

powdery92%

fruity84%

woody77%

musky69%

sweet61%

Scent match51%Some overlap · both rose, fruity and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

RaspberryBlack CurrantBlackberry

Heart2-3 hrs

ChampagneRoseVioletCherry Blossom

Base4-5 hrs

MuskSandalwood

Top

BlackberryRaspberryBergamot

Heart

RoseRose OilVioletPelargoniumBlack Pepper

Base

MuskSandalwoodCedarAmber

InformationalShared notesRaspberry, Blackberry, Rose and Violet. Durations are only published for Brut Rose, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring83

Summer100

Fall50

Winter33

Day100

Night35

Spring100

Summer83

Fall39

Winter11

Day100

Night17

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 34%Party 27%Date 22%Work 18%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#53,479

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#20,144

PerfumerPatricia de Nicolai

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerRose IntenseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Brut Rose by Everything Pink! is a cheerful splash of celebration in a bottle. The first spray pops with chilled pink champagne, tart blackberry, and sweet raspberry. It smells crisp, bright, and fizzy. Soon, fresh pink rose petals and delicate cherry blossom soften the fruitiness. Sandalwood and clean musk anchor the…

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Rose Intense by Nicolai Parfumeur Createur balances tart berry top notes with a central rose heart and woody musk base. Designed for women, this 2008 launch offers a clean and green floral profile. It sits close to the skin, making it a reliable choice for casual daytime wear during the spring and summer months in mil…

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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, Brut Rose or Rose Intense?

Rose Intense takes 3 of 5 categories. Brut Rose is rated 3.78/5 from 18 votes; Rose Intense is rated 4.02/5 from 47 votes. Choose Brut Rose for a fruity and rose character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Rose Intense for a rose and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Brut Rose or Rose Intense?

Brut Rose lasts longest (Brut Rose 55/100, Rose Intense 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Brut Rose or Rose Intense?

Rose Intense projects furthest (Rose Intense 52/100, Brut Rose 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Brut Rose and Rose Intense smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose, fruity and powdery accords. Common notes include Raspberry, Blackberry, Rose and Violet.

Is Brut Rose or Rose Intense better for summer or winter?

Brut Rose suits daytime wear; Rose Intense suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Brut Rose and Rose Intense?

Brut Rose has top notes of Raspberry, Black Currant and Blackberry, heart notes of Champagne, Rose, Violet and Cherry Blossom, a base of Musk and Sandalwood. Rose Intense has top notes of Blackberry, Raspberry and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose, Rose Oil, Violet and Pelargonium, a base of Musk, Sandalwood, Cedar and Amber.