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Embrace Periwinkle & Iris vs Roja Dove Haute Parfumerie 15th Anniversary

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

Updated 632 ratings analysed
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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Roja Dove Haute Parfumerie 15th Anniversary takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Embrace Periwinkle & Iris

    Choose it for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Roja Dove Haute Parfumerie 15th Anniversary

    Choose it for a powdery and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Embrace Periwinkle & Iris1/7
Roja Dove Haute Parfumerie 15th Anniversary6/7
Ratings & consensus
Roja Dove Haute Parfumerie 15th Anniversary
Community sentiment
Roja Dove Haute Parfumerie 15th Anniversary
Longevity
Roja Dove Haute Parfumerie 15th Anniversary
Sillage & projection
Roja Dove Haute Parfumerie 15th Anniversary
Value for money
Embrace Periwinkle & Iris
Versatility
Roja Dove Haute Parfumerie 15th Anniversary
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Roja Dove Haute Parfumerie 15th Anniversary

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Embrace Periwinkle & IrisVera Wang
Roja Dove Haute Parfumerie 15th AnniversaryRoja Dove
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.90/ 5 · 486 votes
Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%
4.30/ 5 · 146 votes
Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%
Category winnerRoja Dove Haute Parfumerie 15th AnniversaryRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
42%Like
9%Ok
15%Dislike
1%Hate

486 votes

60%Love
23%Like
10%Ok
2%Dislike
5%Hate

146 votes

Category winnerRoja Dove Haute Parfumerie 15th AnniversaryMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage52
♥ Love / hate73
⏱ Longevity83
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevityRoja Dove Haute Parfumerie 15th Anniversary

SillageRoja Dove Haute Parfumerie 15th Anniversary

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value74
¤ Price value30
Category winnerEmbrace Periwinkle & IrisBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
vanilla100%
sweet92%
powdery84%
violet77%
iris69%
floral61%
powdery100%
woody92%
amber84%
citrus77%
violet69%
balsamic61%
Scent match32%Clearly different · both powdery and violet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
BergamotMandarin Orange
Heart2-3 hrs
IrisVioletPeriwinkleJasmine
Base5-7 hrs
Whipped CreamSugarVanillaBenzoin
Top
AldehydesBergamotOrangeGrapefruitLemonMandarin Orange
Heart
VioletPeachLabdanumHeliotropeChampacaLily-of-the-ValleyJasmineGeranium
Base
IrisCashmirwoodVanillaMossCivetPatchouliBenzoinAmbrarome
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Mandarin Orange, Iris and Violet. Durations are only published for Embrace Periwinkle & Iris, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter65
Day100
Night39
Spring100
Summer41
Fall0
Winter90
Day–
Night–
Category winnerRoja Dove Haute Parfumerie 15th AnniversaryMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex7
Women92
Casual 43%Work 30%Date 20%Party 8%
Men24
Unisex56
Women20
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#29,733

PerfumerNatasha Côté

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#4,149

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews29

Category winnerRoja Dove Haute Parfumerie 15th AnniversaryHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Vera Wang Embrace Periwinkle & Iris is a pillowy floral gourmand centered on candied violet petals and chilled vanilla cream. The scent leads with a brisk flash of mandarin orange and bergamot before settling into powdery iris, dewy jasmine, and soft periwinkle blossoms. As the florals calm down, a fluffy base of whip…

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Roja Dove Haute Parfumerie 15th Anniversary opens with sparkling citrus and aldehydes, then turns quickly into a powdery peach, violet and vanilla composition with a soft mossy, woody base. It wears rich, textured and polished rather than sugary. This suits someone who enjoys elegant powder, plush florals and a slight…

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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, Embrace Periwinkle & Iris or Roja Dove Haute Parfumerie 15th Anniversary?

Roja Dove Haute Parfumerie 15th Anniversary takes 6 of 7 categories. Embrace Periwinkle & Iris is rated 3.90/5 from 486 votes; Roja Dove Haute Parfumerie 15th Anniversary is rated 4.30/5 from 146 votes. Choose Embrace Periwinkle & Iris for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Roja Dove Haute Parfumerie 15th Anniversary for a powdery and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Embrace Periwinkle & Iris or Roja Dove Haute Parfumerie 15th Anniversary?

Roja Dove Haute Parfumerie 15th Anniversary lasts longest (Roja Dove Haute Parfumerie 15th Anniversary 83/100, Embrace Periwinkle & Iris 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Embrace Periwinkle & Iris or Roja Dove Haute Parfumerie 15th Anniversary?

Roja Dove Haute Parfumerie 15th Anniversary projects furthest (Roja Dove Haute Parfumerie 15th Anniversary 65/100, Embrace Periwinkle & Iris 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Embrace Periwinkle & Iris and Roja Dove Haute Parfumerie 15th Anniversary smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and violet accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Iris and Violet.

Is Embrace Periwinkle & Iris or Roja Dove Haute Parfumerie 15th Anniversary better for summer or winter?

For summer, Roja Dove Haute Parfumerie 15th Anniversary is the stronger pick. For winter, Roja Dove Haute Parfumerie 15th Anniversary is the stronger pick. Embrace Periwinkle & Iris suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Embrace Periwinkle & Iris and Roja Dove Haute Parfumerie 15th Anniversary?

Embrace Periwinkle & Iris has top notes of Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Iris, Violet, Periwinkle and Jasmine, a base of Whipped Cream, Sugar, Vanilla and Benzoin. Roja Dove Haute Parfumerie 15th Anniversary has top notes of Aldehydes, Bergamot, Orange and Grapefruit, heart notes of Violet, Peach, Labdanum and Heliotrope, a base of Iris, Cashmirwood, Vanilla and Moss.

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