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Burning Rose vs Rose Majuscule

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

Updated 381 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Rose Majuscule takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Burning Rose

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

  • Rose Majuscule

    Choose it for a warm spicy and rose character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Burning Rose1/4
Rose Majuscule3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Rose Majuscule
Sillage & projection
Rose Majuscule
Value for money
Rose Majuscule
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Burning Rose

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Burning RoseCarolina Herrera
Rose MajusculeAusmane Paris
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.36/ 5 · 380 votes
Have 78%Had 22%Want 0%
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 42%Had 0%Want 58%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating 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

100%Love
0%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
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate84
⏱ Longevity93
〰 Sillage100
♥ Love / hate100
Category winners

LongevityRose Majuscule

SillageRose Majuscule

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value30
¤ Price value75
Category winnerRose MajusculeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
rose100%
warm spicy91%
cinnamon83%
patchouli74%
fresh spicy65%
woody56%
warm spicy100%
rose88%
cinnamon77%
amber65%
woody53%
fruity42%
Scent match57%Closely related · both warm spicy, rose and cinnamon

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

Top
Bulgarian RoseMoroccan RoseSaffronCinnamonGrapes
Heart
OlibanumPatchouliRaspberry
Base
SandalwoodBenzoinMusk
InformationalShared notesBulgarian Rose, Cinnamon and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Burning Rose, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring49
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day37
Night100
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
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
Unisex75
Women25
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,716

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews51

Overall rank#32,814

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

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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Rose Majuscule is a bold unisex rose built around Moroccan and Bulgarian rose, warm spice, resin, patchouli, sandalwood and musk. Wearers describe it as bright, happy, woody and musky, with enough presence to fill a room. The fruit notes add charm rather than syrup, while saffron, cinnamon and olibanum give the rose a…

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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 Rose Majuscule?

Rose Majuscule takes 3 of 4 categories. Burning Rose is rated 4.36/5 from 380 votes; Rose Majuscule is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Burning Rose for a rose and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Rose Majuscule for a warm spicy and rose character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Burning Rose or Rose Majuscule?

Rose Majuscule lasts longest (Rose Majuscule 93/100, Burning Rose 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Burning Rose or Rose Majuscule?

Rose Majuscule projects furthest (Rose Majuscule 100/100, Burning Rose 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Burning Rose and Rose Majuscule smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, rose and cinnamon accords. Common notes include Bulgarian Rose, Cinnamon and Patchouli.

Is Burning Rose or Rose Majuscule better for summer or winter?

Burning Rose suits evening wear; Rose Majuscule suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Burning Rose and Rose Majuscule?

Burning Rose features Bulgarian Rose, Cinnamon, Ginger and Patchouli. Rose Majuscule has top notes of Bulgarian Rose, Moroccan Rose, Saffron and Cinnamon, heart notes of Olibanum, Patchouli and Raspberry, a base of Sandalwood, Benzoin and Musk.

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