Fragrance comparison

CIE by Jacqueline Cochran vs Rose America

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 314 ratings analysed

6 wins

CIE by Jacqueline Cochran

Shulton Company

4.4137 votes

Rank #32,928 WoodyEarthy

Full profile Similar & dupes

6%scent match

Clearly different

Rose America

Une Nuit Nomade

3.82277 votes

Rank #14,144 FloralRose

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

CIE by Jacqueline Cochran takes 6 of 7 categories.

CIE by Jacqueline Cochran
Choose it for a woody and earthy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Rose America
Choose it for a floral and rose character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

CIE by Jacqueline Cochran6/7

Rose America1/7

Ratings & consensus: CIE by Jacqueline Cochran
Community sentiment: CIE by Jacqueline Cochran
Longevity: CIE by Jacqueline Cochran
Sillage & projection: CIE by Jacqueline Cochran
Value for money: CIE by Jacqueline Cochran
Versatility: CIE by Jacqueline Cochran
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Rose America

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CIE by Jacqueline CochranShulton Company

Rose AmericaUne Nuit Nomade

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.41/ 5 · 37 votes

Have 38%Had 31%Want 31%

3.82/ 5 · 277 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

Category winnerCIE by Jacqueline CochranRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

51%Love

43%Like

0%Ok

5%Dislike

0%Hate

37 votes

35%Love

31%Like

16%Ok

14%Dislike

3%Hate

277 votes

Category winnerCIE by Jacqueline CochranMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate85

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityCIE by Jacqueline Cochran

SillageCIE by Jacqueline Cochran

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value51

Category winnerCIE by Jacqueline CochranBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family

woody100%

earthy92%

warm spicy84%

green77%

powdery69%

mossy61%

floral100%

rose91%

aromatic83%

marine74%

fruity65%

sweet56%

Scent match6%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Green NotesRaspberryAldehydesCitruses

Heart

CarnationJasmineBulgarian RoseOrrisLily-of-the-ValleyYlang-Ylang

Base

OakmossVetiverSandalwoodPatchouliIncenseMuskCedarVanila

Top15-30 mins

Sea NotesRaspberry

Heart2-4 hrs

Bulgarian RoseCarnation

Base6-8+ hrs

Ambrette (Musk Mallow)Heliotrope

InformationalShared notesRaspberry, Carnation and Bulgarian Rose. Durations are only published for Rose America, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer73

Fall82

Winter64

Day100

Night54

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter26

Day100

Night39

Category winnerCIE by Jacqueline CochranMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex25

Women75

Men4

Unisex36

Women60

Casual 39%Work 29%Date 22%Party 10%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#32,928

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#14,144

PerfumerAnnick Menardo

Launched—

Reviews17

Category winnerRose AmericaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

CIE by Jacqueline Cochran opens with a sharp burst of soapy aldehydes and crisp green notes, immediately establishing its mid-seventies heritage. A subtle sweetness from raspberry prevents the start from feeling too clinical before the scent settles into a dense, powdery heart of carnation and jasmine. As the day prog…

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Rose America by Une Nuit Nomade offers an unusual spin on coastal florality. The fragrance opens with sharp sea notes and a bright splash of tart raspberry. Think ocean mist hitting wild shoreline bushes. Within twenty minutes, the salty bite merges into a rich Bulgarian rose and peppery carnation heart. It is not you…

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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, CIE by Jacqueline Cochran or Rose America?

CIE by Jacqueline Cochran takes 6 of 7 categories. CIE by Jacqueline Cochran is rated 4.41/5 from 37 votes; Rose America is rated 3.82/5 from 277 votes. Choose CIE by Jacqueline Cochran for a woody and earthy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Rose America for a floral and rose character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, CIE by Jacqueline Cochran or Rose America?

CIE by Jacqueline Cochran lasts longest (CIE by Jacqueline Cochran 74/100, Rose America 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, CIE by Jacqueline Cochran or Rose America?

Projection is very close: CIE by Jacqueline Cochran 60/100, Rose America 59/100 for sillage.

Do CIE by Jacqueline Cochran and Rose America smell similar?

Clearly different: a 6% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Raspberry, Carnation and Bulgarian Rose.

Is CIE by Jacqueline Cochran or Rose America better for summer or winter?

For summer, CIE by Jacqueline Cochran is the stronger pick. For winter, CIE by Jacqueline Cochran is the stronger pick. CIE by Jacqueline Cochran suits daytime wear; Rose America suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in CIE by Jacqueline Cochran and Rose America?

CIE by Jacqueline Cochran has top notes of Green Notes, Raspberry, Aldehydes and Citruses, heart notes of Carnation, Jasmine, Bulgarian Rose and Orris, a base of Oakmoss, Vetiver, Sandalwood and Patchouli. Rose America has top notes of Sea Notes and Raspberry, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose and Carnation, a base of Ambrette (Musk Mallow) and Heliotrope.