Fragrance comparison

English Rose vs Ifé

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 445 ratings analysed

English Rose

Yardley

3.89437 votes

Rank #29,766 RoseWhite Floral

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39%scent match

Some overlap

Ifé

FOOPE

3.508 votes

Rank #57,747 FloralRose

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

English Rose
Choose it for a rose and white floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Ifé
Choose it for a floral and rose character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

English Rose2/4

Ifé2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

English RoseYardley

IféFOOPE

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.89/ 5 · 437 votes

Have 66%Had 34%Want 0%

3.50/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 61%Had 9%Want 30%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

27%Love

53%Like

4%Ok

16%Dislike

1%Hate

437 votes

25%Love

38%Like

13%Ok

13%Dislike

13%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate63

Category winners

LongevityIfé

SillageIfé

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value82

¤ Price value75

Category winnerEnglish RoseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

white floral86%

fresh spicy72%

floral58%

aromatic44%

musky30%

floral100%

rose92%

fresh84%

aquatic77%

mineral69%

green61%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both rose and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

RoseGeranium

Heart2-3 hrs

White Flowers

Base4-6 hrs

MuskWoodsy NotesSpices

Top

Mineral notesMintBergamotSpices

Heart

Water LilyMojitoRoseDamask RoseGeranium

Base

CedarwoodAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesRose, Geranium, Musk and Spices. Durations are only published for English Rose, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter23

Day100

Night21

Spring100

Summer100

Fall40

Winter20

Day100

Night20

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex7

Women93

Men0

Unisex38

Women63

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#29,766

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#57,747

PerfumerRomain Keller

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerEnglish RoseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Yardley English Rose opens with the crisp, dewy scent of freshly cut garden rose stems and peppery green geranium petals. Within fifteen minutes, the brisk herbal bite settles into a soft heart of creamy white flowers that smells clean, natural, and remarkably like luxury rosewater soap. A dry base of light musk, ceda…

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FOOPE Ifé opens with crisp bergamot, crushed mint, and cool mineral notes before unfolding into a wet garden of Damask rose and water lily. A quiet base of cedarwood and white musk anchors the dew-drenched botanicals. It shines in warm spring rain and humid summer afternoons when you want a refreshing green floral.

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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, English Rose or Ifé?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. English Rose is rated 3.89/5 from 437 votes; Ifé is rated 3.50/5 from 8 votes. Choose English Rose for a rose and white floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Ifé for a floral and rose character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, English Rose or Ifé?

Ifé lasts longest (Ifé 60/100, English Rose 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, English Rose or Ifé?

Ifé projects furthest (Ifé 58/100, English Rose 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do English Rose and Ifé smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose and floral accords. Common notes include Rose, Geranium, Musk and Spices.

Is English Rose or Ifé better for summer or winter?

English Rose suits daytime wear; Ifé suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in English Rose and Ifé?

English Rose has top notes of Rose and Geranium, heart notes of White Flowers, a base of Musk, Woodsy Notes and Spices. Ifé has top notes of Mineral notes, Mint, Bergamot and Spices, heart notes of Water Lily, Mojito, Rose and Damask Rose, a base of Cedarwood, Amber and Musk.