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Elisabethan Rose vs The Pink Bedroom

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

Updated 1,178 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

The Pink Bedroom takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Elisabethan Rose

    Choose it for a rose and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • The Pink Bedroom

    Choose it for a powdery and plastic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Elisabethan Rose3/7
The Pink Bedroom4/7
Ratings & consensus
The Pink Bedroom
Community sentiment
The Pink Bedroom
Longevity
Elisabethan Rose
Sillage & projection
Elisabethan Rose
Value for money
The Pink Bedroom
Versatility
The Pink Bedroom
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Elisabethan Rose

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Elisabethan RosePenhaligon's
The Pink BedroomMarissa Zappas
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.78/ 5 · 1,092 votes
Have 81%Had 19%Want 0%
4.42/ 5 · 86 votes
Have 23%Had 3%Want 75%
Category winnerThe Pink BedroomRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
40%Love
35%Like
12%Ok
11%Dislike
2%Hate

998 votes

62%Love
24%Like
8%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate

86 votes

Category winnerThe Pink BedroomMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage41
♥ Love / hate85
Category winners

LongevityElisabethan Rose

SillageElisabethan Rose

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value37
¤ Price value54
Category winnerThe Pink BedroomBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
rose100%
woody92%
fruity84%
floral77%
nutty69%
citrus61%
powdery100%
plastic88%
sweet77%
rose65%
fruity53%
iris42%
Scent match26%Clearly different · both rose and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
HazelnutTangerineAlmondCinnamon
Heart
May RoseRose OilRoseBlack CurrantRed LilyPlumGeranium
Base
MuskWoody NotesVioletVetiverOrris Root
Notes
PlasticLipstickStrawberry SyrupMay RoseOrris RootHeliotropeStrawberryMuskBlack Currant

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesMay Rose, Black Currant, Musk and Orris Root. Durations are only published for The Pink Bedroom, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer66
Fall0
Winter34
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer43
Fall54
Winter75
Day100
Night95
Category winnerThe Pink BedroomMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex7
Women92
Men0
Unisex3
Women97
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,535

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews143

Overall rank#9,443

PerfumerMarissa Zappas

Launched—

Reviews32

Category winnerElisabethan RoseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

A crisp, natural-leaning rose with a nutty twist, Elisabethan Rose opens sharp and vivid, then settles into a dry, airy floral with hazelnut, soft fruit and powdery woods around it. It usually reads elegant rather than sweet. This suits rose lovers who want something refined, slightly unusual and daytime-friendly. Sa…

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The Pink Bedroom by Marissa Zappas is a concentrated perfume oil centered on playful, hyper-feminine nostalgia. It blends sweet strawberry syrup and tart black currant with a distinct accord of synthetic plastic, evoking vintage vinyl doll heads. As the composition settles, creamy heliotrope and orris root generate a …

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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, Elisabethan Rose or The Pink Bedroom?

The Pink Bedroom takes 4 of 7 categories. Elisabethan Rose is rated 3.78/5 from 1,092 votes; The Pink Bedroom is rated 4.42/5 from 86 votes. Choose Elisabethan Rose for a rose and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose The Pink Bedroom for a powdery and plastic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Elisabethan Rose or The Pink Bedroom?

Elisabethan Rose lasts longest (Elisabethan Rose 65/100, The Pink Bedroom 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Elisabethan Rose or The Pink Bedroom?

Elisabethan Rose projects furthest (Elisabethan Rose 56/100, The Pink Bedroom 41/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Elisabethan Rose and The Pink Bedroom smell similar?

Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose and fruity accords. Common notes include May Rose, Black Currant, Musk and Orris Root.

Is Elisabethan Rose or The Pink Bedroom better for summer or winter?

For summer, Elisabethan Rose is the stronger pick. For winter, The Pink Bedroom is the stronger pick. The Pink Bedroom suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Elisabethan Rose and The Pink Bedroom?

Elisabethan Rose has top notes of Hazelnut, Tangerine, Almond and Cinnamon, heart notes of May Rose, Rose Oil, Rose and Black Currant, a base of Musk, Woody Notes, Violet and Vetiver. The Pink Bedroom features Plastic, Lipstick, Strawberry Syrup, May Rose and Orris Root.

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