Fragrance comparison

Fakhar Rose vs Michelle

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 3,150 ratings analysed

Fakhar Rose

Lattafa Perfumes

4.072,912 votes

Rank #26,617 White FloralFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

55%scent match

Closely related

5 wins

Michelle

Balenciaga

4.34238 votes

Rank #4,334 White FloralWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Michelle takes 5 of 7 categories.

Fakhar Rose
Choose it for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring.
Michelle
Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Fakhar Rose2/7

Michelle5/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Fakhar RoseLattafa Perfumes

MichelleBalenciaga

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.07/ 5 · 2,912 votes

Have 84%Had 16%Want 0%

4.34/ 5 · 238 votes

Have 46%Had 16%Want 38%

Category winnerMichelleRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

42%Love

35%Like

13%Ok

8%Dislike

2%Hate

2,912 votes

53%Love

37%Like

2%Ok

9%Dislike

0%Hate

238 votes

Category winnerMichelleMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityFakhar Rose

SillageMichelle

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value80

¤ Price value57

Category winnerFakhar RoseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

fruity88%

tuberose77%

sweet65%

woody53%

animalic42%

white floral100%

woody92%

tuberose84%

green77%

floral69%

sweet61%

Scent match55%Closely related · both white floral, tuberose and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

FruitsLilyPomegranateAldehydes

Heart

TuberoseJasmineGardeniaYlang-YlangRoseHoneysucklePeony

Base

VanillaWhite MuskSandalwoodAmbroxan

Top

GardeniaGreen NotesCoconutAldehydesPeach

Heart

TuberoseYlang-YlangCarnationJasmineIrisRoseOrchid

Base

OakmossVanillaBenzoinMuskSandalwoodVetiver

InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Tuberose, Jasmine and Gardenia. 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

Summer0

Fall0

Winter63

Day–

Night–

Spring88

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerMichelleMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex3

Women96

Men3

Unisex15

Women82

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,617

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#4,334

PerfumerFrancoise Caron

Launched—

Reviews33

Category winnerMichelleHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Fakhar Rose by Lattafa is a radiant floral fragrance that leans into a sweet, bubblegum tuberose accord. It opens with a bright burst of fruits and aldehydes, settling into a heart of jasmine and gardenia. This scent works best for daytime wear in spring, offering a feminine profile that feels approachable and fresh w…

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Balenciaga Michelle opens with a bright burst of soapy aldehydes and green notes, tempered by a creamy coconut and ripe peach. It quickly moves past this fresh start, settling into a dense, velvety heart of tuberose, gardenia, and ylang-ylang. This is not a modern, sheer floral. It is a thick, buttery white floral tha…

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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, Fakhar Rose or Michelle?

Michelle takes 5 of 7 categories. Fakhar Rose is rated 4.07/5 from 2,912 votes; Michelle is rated 4.34/5 from 238 votes. Choose Fakhar Rose for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring. Choose Michelle for a white floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Fakhar Rose or Michelle?

Fakhar Rose lasts longest (Fakhar Rose 67/100, Michelle 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fakhar Rose or Michelle?

Michelle projects furthest (Michelle 64/100, Fakhar Rose 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fakhar Rose and Michelle smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, tuberose and woody accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Tuberose, Jasmine and Gardenia.

Is Fakhar Rose or Michelle better for summer or winter?

For summer, Fakhar Rose is the stronger pick. For winter, Michelle is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fakhar Rose and Michelle?

Fakhar Rose has top notes of Fruits, Lily, Pomegranate and Aldehydes, heart notes of Tuberose, Jasmine, Gardenia and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Vanilla, White Musk, Sandalwood and Ambroxan. Michelle has top notes of Gardenia, Green Notes, Coconut and Aldehydes, heart notes of Tuberose, Ylang-Ylang, Carnation and Jasmine, a base of Oakmoss, Vanilla, Benzoin and Musk.