Fragrance comparison

Charles of the Ritz vs White Rose

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 127 ratings analysed

7 wins

Charles of the Ritz

4.3967 votes

Rank #29,165 AmberFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

25%scent match

Clearly different

White Rose

Majouri

3.9860 votes

Rank #20,205 White FloralGreen

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Charles of the Ritz takes 7 of 8 categories.

Charles of the Ritz
Choose it for a amber and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.
White Rose
Choose it for a white floral and green character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Charles of the Ritz7/8

White Rose1/8

Ratings & consensus: Charles of the Ritz
Community sentiment: Charles of the Ritz
Longevity: Charles of the Ritz
Sillage & projection: Charles of the Ritz
Value for money: Charles of the Ritz
Versatility: Charles of the Ritz
Note pyramid (duration): Charles of the Ritz
Fragranxe ranking: White Rose

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Charles of the RitzCharles of the Ritz

White RoseMajouri

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.39/ 5 · 67 votes

Have 22%Had 35%Want 43%

3.98/ 5 · 60 votes

Have 36%Had 9%Want 56%

Category winnerCharles of the RitzRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

57%Love

34%Like

3%Ok

3%Dislike

3%Hate

67 votes

35%Love

38%Like

18%Ok

7%Dislike

2%Hate

60 votes

Category winnerCharles of the RitzMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity79

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate85

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityCharles of the Ritz

SillageCharles of the Ritz

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value59

¤ Price value47

Category winnerCharles of the RitzBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

floral92%

woody84%

white floral77%

warm spicy69%

powdery61%

white floral100%

green91%

musky83%

rose74%

citrus65%

powdery56%

Scent match25%Clearly different · both white floral and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

AldehydesBergamotOrange BlossomPineappleLemon

Heart2-4 hrs

Ylang-YlangRoseTuberoseCarnationOrris RootJasmineLilac

Base8-12 hrs

AmberVanillaMuskBenzoinCinnamonLabdanumVetiverCedar

Top15 to 30 minutes

Green NotesWhite FlowersLemon

Heart2 to 4 hours

White MuskRoseSpicy Notes

Base3 to 5 hours

MuskTuberoseBenzoin

Category winnerCharles of the RitzLongest dry-down: 8-12 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring72

Summer56

Fall100

Winter100

Day89

Night100

Spring100

Summer81

Fall52

Winter30

Day100

Night31

Category winnerCharles of the RitzMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex8

Women92

Men8

Unisex8

Women83

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#29,165

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#20,205

PerfumerCyrill Roland

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerWhite RoseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Charles of the Ritz hits the air with a bold spark of fizzy aldehydes, tart lemon, and sweet orange blossom before melting into a golden pool of amber. The carnation adds an unmistakable peppery bite. It smells opulent, warm, and deeply nostalgic without leaning stale. You will smell spicy ylang-ylang, powdery orris r…

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White Rose by Majouri delivers a crisp, clean floral profile centered around pale petals and soft greenery. The scent begins with a burst of tart lemon alongside fresh green notes and dew-kissed white flowers, presenting an immediate garden-fresh atmosphere. As the bright citrus settles, the core introduces a delicate…

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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, Charles of the Ritz or White Rose?

Charles of the Ritz takes 7 of 8 categories. Charles of the Ritz is rated 4.39/5 from 67 votes; White Rose is rated 3.98/5 from 60 votes. Choose Charles of the Ritz for a amber and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose White Rose for a white floral and green character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Charles of the Ritz or White Rose?

Charles of the Ritz lasts longest (Charles of the Ritz 79/100, White Rose 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Charles of the Ritz or White Rose?

Charles of the Ritz projects furthest (Charles of the Ritz 75/100, White Rose 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Charles of the Ritz and White Rose smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and powdery accords. Common notes include Lemon, Rose, Tuberose and Musk.

Is Charles of the Ritz or White Rose better for summer or winter?

For summer, White Rose is the stronger pick. For winter, Charles of the Ritz is the stronger pick. Charles of the Ritz suits evening wear; White Rose suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Charles of the Ritz and White Rose?

Charles of the Ritz has top notes of Aldehydes, Bergamot, Orange Blossom and Pineapple, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Rose, Tuberose and Carnation, a base of Amber, Vanilla, Musk and Benzoin. White Rose has top notes of Green Notes, White Flowers and Lemon, heart notes of White Musk, Rose and Spicy Notes, a base of Musk, Tuberose and Benzoin.