Fragrance comparison

Elysée Nuit vs Rose Dunes

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 684 ratings analysed

Elysée Nuit

O Boticário

4.13539 votes

Rank #28,599 FloralSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

35%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Rose Dunes

Molton Brown · 2022

3.89145 votes

Rank #26,679 RoseWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Rose Dunes takes 4 of 7 categories.

Elysée Nuit
Choose it for a floral and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in winter.
Rose Dunes
Choose it for a rose and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, value for money and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Elysée Nuit3/7

Rose Dunes4/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Elysée NuitO Boticário

Rose DunesMolton Brown

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.13/ 5 · 539 votes

Have 46%Had 17%Want 36%

3.89/ 5 · 145 votes

Have 49%Had 8%Want 44%

Category winnerElysée NuitRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

46%Love

35%Like

8%Ok

11%Dislike

1%Hate

539 votes

37%Love

26%Like

7%Ok

11%Dislike

19%Hate

27 votes

Category winnerElysée NuitMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate63

Category winners

LongevityRose Dunes

SillageElysée Nuit

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value35

¤ Price value50

Category winnerRose DunesBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

sweet92%

fruity84%

fresh77%

rose69%

woody61%

rose100%

warm spicy92%

woody84%

patchouli77%

fresh spicy69%

aromatic46%

Scent match35%Some overlap · both rose and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Red FruitsPlum BlossomCassisBergamot

Heart

MacaronsRosePeonyMagnoliaFreesiaLily-of-the-Valley

Base

PatchouliSandalwoodMuskVetiver

Top

SaffronViolet LeafGreen Bell PepperGingerBergamotCassis

Heart

RoseRaspberryGeraniumMagnoliaLily-of-the-Valley

Base

PatchouliAgarwood (Oud)LeatherMuskSandalwoodVetiver

InformationalShared notesCassis, Bergamot, Rose and Magnolia. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring43

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring83

Summer67

Fall100

Winter83

Day100

Night92

Category winnerRose DunesMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex5

Women95

Men0

Unisex26

Women74

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,599

PerfumerChiaki Nomura, Napoleão Bastos

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#26,679

PerfumerPhilippe Paparella-Paris

Launched2022

Reviews4

Category winnerRose DunesHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Elysée Nuit by O Boticário opens with a burst of sweet red berries, tart cassis, and bright bergamot that quickly softens into romantic plum blossom. At the center of the scent, airy peony, rich rose, and a sweet almond macaron accord create a lush, velvety floral bouquet. The base settles into earthy patchouli, cream…

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Molton Brown Rose Dunes is a warm, earthy rose perfume that pairs juicy red berries with dry desert woods. The first spritz brings an unexpected crunch of crisp green bell pepper, tart blackcurrant cassis, and warm saffron spice. Within minutes, the fragrance blooms into a plush heart of jammy rose petals and geranium…

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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, Elysée Nuit or Rose Dunes?

Rose Dunes takes 4 of 7 categories. Elysée Nuit is rated 4.13/5 from 539 votes; Rose Dunes is rated 3.89/5 from 145 votes. Choose Elysée Nuit for a floral and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in winter. Choose Rose Dunes for a rose and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, value for money and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Elysée Nuit or Rose Dunes?

They last about the same: Rose Dunes 69/100, Elysée Nuit 67/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Elysée Nuit or Rose Dunes?

Elysée Nuit projects furthest (Elysée Nuit 58/100, Rose Dunes 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Elysée Nuit and Rose Dunes smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose and woody accords. Common notes include Cassis, Bergamot, Rose and Magnolia.

Is Elysée Nuit or Rose Dunes better for summer or winter?

For summer, Rose Dunes is the stronger pick. For winter, Elysée Nuit is the stronger pick. Rose Dunes suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Elysée Nuit and Rose Dunes?

Elysée Nuit has top notes of Red Fruits, Plum Blossom, Cassis and Bergamot, heart notes of Macarons, Rose, Peony and Magnolia, a base of Patchouli, Sandalwood, Musk and Vetiver. Rose Dunes has top notes of Saffron, Violet Leaf, Green Bell Pepper and Ginger, heart notes of Rose, Raspberry, Geranium and Magnolia, a base of Patchouli, Agarwood (Oud), Leather and Musk.