Fragrance comparison

D'Istambul vs Powdery Rose

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

Updated 17 Oct 2026 8 ratings analysed

D'Istambul

Dévier

3.001 votes

Rank #66,438 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

54%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Powdery Rose

After Blow

3.577 votes

Rank #57,321 FloralWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Powdery Rose takes 4 of 4 categories.

D'Istambul
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character.
Powdery Rose
Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

D'Istambul0/4

Powdery Rose4/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

D'IstambulDévier

Powdery RoseAfter Blow

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%

3.57/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 41%Had 0%Want 59%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

0%Like

100%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

14%Love

43%Like

29%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate50

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate64

Category winners

LongevityPowdery Rose

SillagePowdery Rose

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value25

¤ Price value88

Category winnerPowdery RoseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

white floral92%

floral84%

fruity77%

musky69%

fresh61%

floral100%

white floral92%

citrus84%

musky77%

aquatic69%

sweet61%

Scent match54%Some overlap · both citrus, white floral and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

LemonTangerineGreen MandarinBergamotBlackcurrant

Heart2-3 hrs

Lily of the ValleyTuberoseViolet LeafOsmanthusLilyPeonyRose

Base4-6 hrs

White MuskIso E SuperVanilla

Top

Violet LeavesTangerineBaie RosePear

Heart

TuberoseMagnoliaPeony

Base

CedarMuskLily

InformationalShared notesTangerine, Tuberose, Lily and Peony. Durations are only published for D'Istambul, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night25

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter0

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Casual 41%Work 35%Date 16%Party 8%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#66,438

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#57,321

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPowdery RoseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

D'Istambul by Dévier opens with an immediate flash of tart lemon, tangy green mandarin, and zesty bergamot. A hint of dark blackcurrant cuts through the bright citrus rind to keep the top from smelling like a plain household cleaner. Within twenty minutes, the citrus settles down. A clean bouquet of lily of the valley…

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Powdery Rose leans airy, floral, and softly musky rather than rich or jammy. It opens with a fresh pear and tangerine lift, then settles into a smooth bouquet of peony, magnolia, and tuberose over clean musk and cedar. Despite the name, this reads more like a delicate floral veil than a heavy powder bomb. It may suit …

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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, D'Istambul or Powdery Rose?

Powdery Rose takes 4 of 4 categories. D'Istambul is rated 3.00/5 from 1 votes; Powdery Rose is rated 3.57/5 from 7 votes. Choose D'Istambul for a citrus and white floral character. Choose Powdery Rose for a floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, D'Istambul or Powdery Rose?

Powdery Rose lasts longest (Powdery Rose 70/100, D'Istambul 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, D'Istambul or Powdery Rose?

Powdery Rose projects furthest (Powdery Rose 50/100, D'Istambul 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do D'Istambul and Powdery Rose smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, white floral and floral accords. Common notes include Tangerine, Tuberose, Lily and Peony.

Is D'Istambul or Powdery Rose better for summer or winter?

D'Istambul suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in D'Istambul and Powdery Rose?

D'Istambul has top notes of Lemon, Tangerine, Green Mandarin and Bergamot, heart notes of Lily of the Valley, Tuberose, Violet Leaf and Osmanthus, a base of White Musk, Iso E Super and Vanilla. Powdery Rose has top notes of Violet Leaves, Tangerine, Baie Rose and Pear, heart notes of Tuberose, Magnolia and Peony, a base of Cedar, Musk and Lily.