Fragrance comparison

Darby Rose vs Rose de Provence

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

Updated 28 Oct 2026 59 ratings analysed

4 wins

Darby Rose

Chantecaille

4.0944 votes

Rank #37,896 FloralFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

58%scent match

Closely related

Rose de Provence

Atelier Segall & Barutti

4.1315 votes

Rank #45,485 RoseFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Darby Rose takes 4 of 5 categories.

Darby Rose
Choose it for a floral and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Rose de Provence
Choose it for a rose and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Darby Rose4/5

Rose de Provence1/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Darby RoseChantecaille

Rose de ProvenceAtelier Segall & Barutti

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.09/ 5 · 44 votes

Have 34%Had 10%Want 56%

4.13/ 5 · 15 votes

Have 41%Had 7%Want 52%

Category winnerDarby RoseRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

39%Love

41%Like

11%Ok

9%Dislike

0%Hate

44 votes

40%Love

40%Like

13%Ok

7%Dislike

0%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage32

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityDarby Rose

SillageDarby Rose

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value28

¤ Price value67

Category winnerRose de ProvenceBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

fruity92%

rose84%

citrus77%

aromatic69%

woody61%

rose100%

floral83%

fruity65%

green48%

citrus30%

Scent match58%Closely related · both rose, floral and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

CassisLemonRaspberry

Heart2-4 hrs

Bulgarian RoseMagnoliaOsmanthus

Base5-7 hrs

Ambrette (Musk Mallow)PatchouliSandalwood

Top

MagnoliaTeaCassisRaspberryRed Currant

Heart

Grasse RoseBulgarian RoseMoroccan RoseTurkey Red Rose

Base

Black TeaCedar

InformationalShared notesCassis, Raspberry, Bulgarian Rose and Magnolia. Durations are only published for Darby Rose, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer71

Fall29

Winter29

Day100

Night24

Spring100

Summer86

Fall86

Winter57

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex6

Women94

Casual 39%Work 35%Date 20%Party 6%

Men25

Unisex0

Women75

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#37,896

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#45,485

PerfumerTzivia Segall

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDarby RoseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Darby Rose by Chantecaille delivers a crisp, garden-fresh floral experience centered on dewy Bulgarian rose petals. It opens with an invigorating splash of tart lemon, tangy cassis, and juicy raspberry. The fruit hits first. Within twenty minutes, the brisk berry bite relaxes into velvety magnolia and apricot-tinged o…

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Rose de Provence opens with a tart flash of red currant, raspberry, and green tea leaves. The heart centers on a dense quad of roses (Grasse, Bulgarian, Moroccan, and Turkish red rose) anchored by dry black tea and cedar. It suits crisp spring mornings and casual outdoor lunches when you want a fresh, dew-kissed flora…

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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, Darby Rose or Rose de Provence?

Darby Rose takes 4 of 5 categories. Darby Rose is rated 4.09/5 from 44 votes; Rose de Provence is rated 4.13/5 from 15 votes. Choose Darby Rose for a floral and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Rose de Provence for a rose and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Darby Rose or Rose de Provence?

Darby Rose lasts longest (Darby Rose 63/100, Rose de Provence 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Darby Rose or Rose de Provence?

Darby Rose projects furthest (Darby Rose 50/100, Rose de Provence 32/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Darby Rose and Rose de Provence smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose, floral and fruity accords. Common notes include Cassis, Raspberry, Bulgarian Rose and Magnolia.

Is Darby Rose or Rose de Provence better for summer or winter?

Darby Rose suits daytime wear; Rose de Provence suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Darby Rose and Rose de Provence?

Darby Rose has top notes of Cassis, Lemon and Raspberry, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose, Magnolia and Osmanthus, a base of Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Patchouli and Sandalwood. Rose de Provence has top notes of Magnolia, Tea, Cassis and Raspberry, heart notes of Grasse Rose, Bulgarian Rose, Moroccan Rose and Turkey Red Rose, a base of Black Tea and Cedar.