Fragrance comparison

Exotic Rouge vs No 131 Linen

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

Updated 13 Oct 2026 35 ratings analysed

4 wins

Exotic Rouge

Signature Fragrances

4.2917 votes

Rank #31,013 White FloralWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

44%scent match

Some overlap

No 131 Linen

Stradivarius

3.6118 votes

Rank #48,122 SweetVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Exotic Rouge takes 4 of 5 categories.

Exotic Rouge
Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.
No 131 Linen
Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Exotic Rouge4/5

No 131 Linen1/5

Ratings & consensus: Exotic Rouge
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Exotic Rouge
Sillage & projection: Exotic Rouge
Value for money: No 131 Linen
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Exotic Rouge

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Exotic RougeSignature Fragrances

No 131 LinenStradivarius

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.29/ 5 · 17 votes

Have 38%Had 20%Want 43%

3.61/ 5 · 18 votes

Have 27%Had 23%Want 50%

Category winnerExotic RougeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

59%Love

18%Like

18%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

22%Love

50%Like

6%Ok

11%Dislike

11%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity84

〰 Sillage80

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity47

〰 Sillage47

♥ Love / hate65

Category winners

LongevityExotic Rouge

SillageExotic Rouge

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value41

¤ Price value77

Category winnerNo 131 LinenBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

woody92%

fruity84%

sweet77%

patchouli69%

iris61%

sweet100%

vanilla92%

white floral84%

fruity77%

citrus69%

aquatic61%

Scent match44%Some overlap · both white floral, sweet and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PearBlackberry

Heart

IrisOrange BlossomJasmine

Base

CedarPatchouli

Top

Pear

Heart

Orange Blossom

Base

Vanila

InformationalShared notesPear and Orange Blossom. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer75

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer56

Fall67

Winter56

Day100

Night30

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex7

Women93

Men0

Unisex8

Women92

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#31,013

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#48,122

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerExotic RougeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Exotic Rouge opens with juicy pear and blackberry, then settles into a floral heart of iris, orange blossom, and jasmine over cedar and patchouli. It reads sweet, white floral, and woody, with a soft powdery touch. This is a richer floral that often feels more dressed up than casual. It may suit someone who wants noti…

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Stradivarius No 131 Linen opens with a splash of crisp pear that brightens the initial spray. Within minutes, clean orange blossom emerges, softening the fruitiness into a gentle white floral accord. The dry-down brings out a quiet vanilla base that stays close to the skin without becoming cloying or overly heavy. Sof…

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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, Exotic Rouge or No 131 Linen?

Exotic Rouge takes 4 of 5 categories. Exotic Rouge is rated 4.29/5 from 17 votes; No 131 Linen is rated 3.61/5 from 18 votes. Choose Exotic Rouge for a white floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose No 131 Linen for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Exotic Rouge or No 131 Linen?

Exotic Rouge lasts longest (Exotic Rouge 84/100, No 131 Linen 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Exotic Rouge or No 131 Linen?

Exotic Rouge projects furthest (Exotic Rouge 80/100, No 131 Linen 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Exotic Rouge and No 131 Linen smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, sweet and fruity accords. Common notes include Pear and Orange Blossom.

Is Exotic Rouge or No 131 Linen better for summer or winter?

Exotic Rouge suits day or night wear; No 131 Linen suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Exotic Rouge and No 131 Linen?

Exotic Rouge has top notes of Pear and Blackberry, heart notes of Iris, Orange Blossom and Jasmine, a base of Cedar and Patchouli. No 131 Linen has top notes of Pear, heart notes of Orange Blossom, a base of Vanila.