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Burning Rose vs Angélique Encens (2019)

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

Updated 402 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 6 categories split 3–3.

  • Burning Rose

    Choose it for a rose and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Angélique Encens (2019)

    Choose it for a powdery and violet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in fall, evening wear.

Burning Rose3/6
Angélique Encens (2019)3/6
Ratings & consensus
Burning Rose
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Angélique Encens (2019)
Sillage & projection
Angélique Encens (2019)
Value for money
Burning Rose
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Angélique Encens (2019)
Fragranxe ranking
Burning Rose

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Burning RoseCarolina Herrera
Angélique Encens (2019)Creed
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.36/ 5 · 380 votes
Have 78%Had 22%Want 0%
4.32/ 5 · 22 votes
Have 16%Had 5%Want 78%
Category winnerBurning RoseRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
56%Love
32%Like
6%Ok
6%Dislike
1%Hate

380 votes

64%Love
18%Like
9%Ok
5%Dislike
5%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate84
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevityAngélique Encens (2019)

SillageAngélique Encens (2019)

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value30
¤ Price value16
Category winnerBurning RoseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
rose100%
warm spicy91%
cinnamon83%
patchouli74%
fresh spicy65%
woody56%
powdery100%
violet92%
woody84%
warm spicy77%
amber69%
rose61%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both warm spicy, rose and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top15-30 mins
VioletBulgarian RoseCoriander
Heart2-4 hrs
SandalwoodCinnamonWhite PepperPatchouli
Base8-12 hrs
IncenseMuskVetiver
Category winnerAngélique Encens (2019)Longest dry-down: 8-12 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring49
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day37
Night100
Spring22
Summer11
Fall100
Winter89
Day50
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men8
Unisex43
Women49
Date 40%Party 26%Casual 19%Work 14%
Men0
Unisex33
Women67
Date 42%Casual 22%Work 19%Party 17%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,716

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews51

Overall rank#34,067

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBurning RoseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Carolina Herrera Burning Rose is a spicy, smoldering take on floral perfumery. The scent pairs velvety Bulgarian rose with hot cinnamon, zesty ginger, and rich Indonesian patchouli. You get no sugary garden freshness here. Instead, the opening bursts with sharp, prickly spice before settling into a warm, woodsy crimso…

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Angélique Encens (2019) is a smoky, powdery floral that brings together vintage elegance and cozy warmth. The scent opens with cool, candied violet and soft Bulgarian rose dusted with crushed coriander seeds. As it settles onto warm skin, a hearty blend of sandalwood, spicy cinnamon, and earthy patchouli creates a dry…

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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, Burning Rose or Angélique Encens (2019)?

No clear winner: the 6 categories split 3–3. Burning Rose is rated 4.36/5 from 380 votes; Angélique Encens (2019) is rated 4.32/5 from 22 votes. Choose Burning Rose for a rose and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Angélique Encens (2019) for a powdery and violet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Burning Rose or Angélique Encens (2019)?

Angélique Encens (2019) lasts longest (Angélique Encens (2019) 76/100, Burning Rose 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Burning Rose or Angélique Encens (2019)?

Angélique Encens (2019) projects furthest (Angélique Encens (2019) 75/100, Burning Rose 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Burning Rose and Angélique Encens (2019) smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, rose and woody accords. Common notes include Bulgarian Rose, Cinnamon and Patchouli.

Is Burning Rose or Angélique Encens (2019) better for summer or winter?

Burning Rose suits evening wear; Angélique Encens (2019) suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Burning Rose and Angélique Encens (2019)?

Burning Rose features Bulgarian Rose, Cinnamon, Ginger and Patchouli. Angélique Encens (2019) has top notes of Violet, Bulgarian Rose and Coriander, heart notes of Sandalwood, Cinnamon, White Pepper and Patchouli, a base of Incense, Musk and Vetiver.

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