Fragrance comparison

Delicious Kisses vs Rose America

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 461 ratings analysed

Delicious Kisses

Haute Fragrance Company HFC

3.23184 votes

Rank #19,573 WoodyPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

23%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Rose America

Une Nuit Nomade

3.82277 votes

Rank #14,144 FloralRose

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Rose America takes 4 of 7 categories.

Delicious Kisses
Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in winter.
Rose America
Choose it for a floral and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Delicious Kisses3/7

Rose America4/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Delicious KissesHaute Fragrance Company HFC

Rose AmericaUne Nuit Nomade

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.23/ 5 · 184 votes

Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%

3.82/ 5 · 277 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

Category winnerRose AmericaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

17%Love

31%Like

16%Ok

31%Dislike

5%Hate

184 votes

35%Love

31%Like

16%Ok

14%Dislike

3%Hate

277 votes

Category winnerRose AmericaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate56

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityDelicious Kisses

SillageDelicious Kisses

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value27

¤ Price value51

Category winnerRose AmericaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

powdery92%

fruity84%

violet77%

patchouli69%

sweet61%

floral100%

rose91%

aromatic83%

marine74%

fruity65%

sweet56%

Scent match23%Clearly different · both fruity and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

RaspberryVioletBulgarian Rose

Heart

IrisPapyrusSandalwood

Base

PatchouliCedarAmbrette (Musk Mallow)Musk

Top15-30 mins

Sea NotesRaspberry

Heart2-4 hrs

Bulgarian RoseCarnation

Base6-8+ hrs

Ambrette (Musk Mallow)Heliotrope

InformationalShared notesRaspberry, Bulgarian Rose and Ambrette (Musk Mallow). Durations are only published for Rose America, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring98

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter26

Day100

Night39

Category winnerDelicious KissesMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men5

Unisex31

Women64

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#19,573

PerfumerVincent Ricord

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#14,144

PerfumerAnnick Menardo

Launched—

Reviews17

Category winnerRose AmericaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Delicious Kisses by Haute Fragrance Company HFC centers on a playful clash between sweet berries, cosmetic florals, and dry woods. The first spray brings a bright burst of tart raspberry dusted with sweet violet candy, evoking vintage lipstick and vintage pressed powder. As the scent settles onto skin, Bulgarian rose …

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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, Delicious Kisses or Rose America?

Rose America takes 4 of 7 categories. Delicious Kisses is rated 3.23/5 from 184 votes; Rose America is rated 3.82/5 from 277 votes. Choose Delicious Kisses for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in winter. Choose Rose America for a floral and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Delicious Kisses or Rose America?

They last about the same: Delicious Kisses 72/100, Rose America 70/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Delicious Kisses or Rose America?

Projection is very close: Delicious Kisses 61/100, Rose America 59/100 for sillage.

Do Delicious Kisses and Rose America smell similar?

Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and sweet accords. Common notes include Raspberry, Bulgarian Rose and Ambrette (Musk Mallow).

Is Delicious Kisses or Rose America better for summer or winter?

For summer, Delicious Kisses is the stronger pick. For winter, Delicious Kisses is the stronger pick. Rose America suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Delicious Kisses and Rose America?

Delicious Kisses has top notes of Raspberry, Violet and Bulgarian Rose, heart notes of Iris, Papyrus and Sandalwood, a base of Patchouli, Cedar, Ambrette (Musk Mallow) and Musk. 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.