Fragrance comparison

Burning Rose vs Roses & Sandalwood

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 380 ratings analysed

1 wins

Burning Rose

Carolina Herrera

4.36380 votes

Rank #2,716 RoseWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

52%scent match

Some overlap

Roses & Sandalwood

LaBron

—0 votes

Rank #72,735 AmberWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Burning Rose takes 1 of 1 categories.

Burning Rose
Choose it for a rose and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Roses & Sandalwood
Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Best in spring.

Burning Rose1/1

Roses & Sandalwood0/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
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

Roses & SandalwoodLaBron

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.36/ 5 · 380 votes

Have 78%Had 22%Want 0%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

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

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate84

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value30

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

warm spicy91%

cinnamon83%

patchouli74%

fresh spicy65%

woody56%

amber100%

warm spicy90%

woody80%

balsamic70%

cinnamon60%

rose50%

Scent match52%Some overlap · 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

Notes

Bulgarian RoseAustralian SandalwoodPatchouliOlibanumMyrrhAmberCinnamon

No top / heart / base split published

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

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter0

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men8

Unisex43

Women49

Date 40%Party 26%Casual 19%Work 14%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,716

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews51

Overall rank#72,735

PerfumerDeborah LaBron

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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LaBron Roses & Sandalwood opens with a thick burst of dusty cinnamon and dry Bulgarian rose. The floral opening does not stay sweet for long. Within twenty minutes, dark resins take over the heart as myrrh and olibanum push through. The dry-down relies heavily on smooth Australian sandalwood and earthy patchouli, crea…

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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.

Do Burning Rose and Roses & Sandalwood smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, rose and cinnamon accords. Common notes include Bulgarian Rose, Cinnamon and Patchouli.

Is Burning Rose or Roses & Sandalwood better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Burning Rose and Roses & Sandalwood?

Burning Rose features Bulgarian Rose, Cinnamon, Ginger and Patchouli. Roses & Sandalwood features Bulgarian Rose, Australian Sandalwood, Patchouli, Olibanum and Myrrh.