Fragrance comparison

Cuir Rose vs Turkuaz

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 365 ratings analysed

Cuir Rose

Oak Essentials

3.504 votes

Rank #68,323 RoseFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

19%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Turkuaz

Regalien

4.15361 votes

Rank #664 MarineAromatic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Turkuaz takes 3 of 4 categories.

Cuir Rose
Choose it for a rose and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Turkuaz
Choose it for a marine and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Cuir Rose1/4

Turkuaz3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Turkuaz
Sillage & projection: Turkuaz
Value for money: Cuir Rose
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Turkuaz

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Cuir RoseOak Essentials

TurkuazRegalien

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.50/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%

4.15/ 5 · 361 votes

Have 36%Had 7%Want 57%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

50%Like

50%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

63%Love

25%Like

6%Ok

3%Dislike

3%Hate

230 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity92

〰 Sillage83

♥ Love / hate84

Category winners

LongevityTurkuaz

SillageTurkuaz

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value56

¤ Price value52

Category winnerCuir RoseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

floral83%

citrus65%

amber48%

fruity30%

marine100%

aromatic92%

aquatic84%

amber77%

mossy69%

earthy61%

Scent match19%Clearly different · both amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Italian TangerineSaffronCassis

Heart

White LeatherTurkish Rose

Base

Blonde WoodsAmber

Top

Sea waterOzonic notesSaffronArtemisia

Heart

SeaweedCassisTurkish Rose

Base

OakmossAmbroxanAmber

InformationalShared notesSaffron, Cassis, Turkish Rose and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer50

Fall100

Winter25

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter31

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men63

Unisex35

Women3

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#68,323

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#664

PerfumerFirmenich, MG Gulcicek

Launched—

Reviews60

Category winnerTurkuazHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cuir Rose by Oak Essentials is a smooth, modern rose fragrance that balances floral sweetness with clean suede and warm spice. It opens with a bright splash of Italian tangerine and tart cassis berries, quickly grounded by a dusting of dry saffron. At the center sits a blooming Turkish rose wrapped in soft white leath…

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Turkuaz by Regalien is a Woody Aquatic fragrance for women and men. Turkuaz was launched in 2021. Turkuaz was created by MG Gulcicek and Firmenich. Top notes are Sea water, Ozonic notes, Saffron and Artemisia; middle notes are Seaweed, Cassis and Turkish Rose; base notes are Oakmoss, Ambroxan and Amber. It opens with …

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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, Cuir Rose or Turkuaz?

Turkuaz takes 3 of 4 categories. Cuir Rose is rated 3.50/5 from 4 votes; Turkuaz is rated 4.15/5 from 361 votes. Choose Cuir Rose for a rose and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Turkuaz for a marine and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Cuir Rose or Turkuaz?

Turkuaz lasts longest (Turkuaz 92/100, Cuir Rose 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cuir Rose or Turkuaz?

Turkuaz projects furthest (Turkuaz 83/100, Cuir Rose 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cuir Rose and Turkuaz smell similar?

Clearly different: a 19% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber accords. Common notes include Saffron, Cassis, Turkish Rose and Amber.

Is Cuir Rose or Turkuaz better for summer or winter?

Cuir Rose suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cuir Rose and Turkuaz?

Cuir Rose has top notes of Italian Tangerine, Saffron and Cassis, heart notes of White Leather and Turkish Rose, a base of Blonde Woods and Amber. Turkuaz has top notes of Sea water, Ozonic notes, Saffron and Artemisia, heart notes of Seaweed, Cassis and Turkish Rose, a base of Oakmoss, Ambroxan and Amber.