Fragrance comparison

Fracas vs Usubeni (Rosy Cheeks)

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 4,792 ratings analysed

5 wins

Fracas

Robert Piguet

3.954,729 votes

Rank #586 White FloralTuberose

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58%scent match

Closely related

Usubeni (Rosy Cheeks)

J-Scent

3.6863 votes

Rank #23,396 White FloralFruity

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fracas takes 5 of 7 categories.

Fracas
Choose it for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.
Usubeni (Rosy Cheeks)
Choose it for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Fracas5/7

Usubeni (Rosy Cheeks)2/7

Ratings & consensus: Fracas
Community sentiment: Fracas
Longevity: Fracas
Sillage & projection: Fracas
Value for money: Usubeni (Rosy Cheeks)
Versatility: Usubeni (Rosy Cheeks)
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Fracas

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

FracasRobert Piguet

Usubeni (Rosy Cheeks)J-Scent

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.95/ 5 · 4,729 votes

Have 71%Had 29%Want 0%

3.68/ 5 · 63 votes

Have 28%Had 6%Want 66%

Category winnerFracasRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

45%Love

33%Like

4%Ok

17%Dislike

1%Hate

4,320 votes

24%Love

40%Like

22%Ok

10%Dislike

5%Hate

63 votes

Category winnerFracasMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity79

〰 Sillage73

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate67

Category winners

LongevityFracas

SillageFracas

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value66

Category winnerUsubeni (Rosy Cheeks)Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

tuberose88%

green77%

floral65%

animalic53%

fruity42%

white floral100%

fruity92%

sweet84%

green77%

floral69%

lactonic61%

Scent match58%Closely related · both white floral, green and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PeachOrange BlossomHiacynthGreen LeavesMandarin OrangeBergamot

Heart

TuberoseJasmineGardeniaOsmanthusNarcissusLily-of-the-ValleyCarnationWhite Iris

Base

MuskAmberSandalwoodOakmossVetiverCedar

Top

Green LeavesApricotMandarin Orange

Heart

GardeniaLilyOrange BlossomYlang-YlangOsmanthusJasmineCarnation

Base

PeachMuskSandalwood

InformationalShared notesPeach, Orange Blossom, Green Leaves and Mandarin Orange. 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

Winter97

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer96

Fall33

Winter0

Day100

Night16

Category winnerUsubeni (Rosy Cheeks)Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men2

Unisex13

Women85

Men0

Unisex8

Women92

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#586

PerfumerGermaine Cellier

Launched—

Reviews313

Overall rank#23,396

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews10

Category winnerFracasHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Fracas by Robert Piguet is an uncompromising floral powerhouse defined by its iconic, creamy tuberose. Launched in 1948, it remains a gold standard for those seeking a bold, unapologetic scent. This perfume features a complex heart of jasmine, gardenia, and narcissus, resting on a sturdy base of sandalwood and oakmoss…

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Usubeni (Rosy Cheeks) by J-Scent is a floral fruity composition that leans heavily into clean, soapy white florals. It opens with bright apricot and green leaves before settling into a gardenia and lily heart. This fragrance works well for anyone seeking an unobtrusive, fresh scent for spring or summer daytime wear in…

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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, Fracas or Usubeni (Rosy Cheeks)?

Fracas takes 5 of 7 categories. Fracas is rated 3.95/5 from 4,729 votes; Usubeni (Rosy Cheeks) is rated 3.68/5 from 63 votes. Choose Fracas for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring. Choose Usubeni (Rosy Cheeks) for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Fracas or Usubeni (Rosy Cheeks)?

Fracas lasts longest (Fracas 79/100, Usubeni (Rosy Cheeks) 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fracas or Usubeni (Rosy Cheeks)?

Fracas projects furthest (Fracas 73/100, Usubeni (Rosy Cheeks) 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fracas and Usubeni (Rosy Cheeks) smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, green and floral accords. Common notes include Peach, Orange Blossom, Green Leaves and Mandarin Orange.

Is Fracas or Usubeni (Rosy Cheeks) better for summer or winter?

For summer, Usubeni (Rosy Cheeks) is the stronger pick. For winter, Fracas is the stronger pick. Usubeni (Rosy Cheeks) suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fracas and Usubeni (Rosy Cheeks)?

Fracas has top notes of Peach, Orange Blossom, Hiacynth and Green Leaves, heart notes of Tuberose, Jasmine, Gardenia and Osmanthus, a base of Musk, Amber, Sandalwood and Oakmoss. Usubeni (Rosy Cheeks) has top notes of Green Leaves, Apricot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Gardenia, Lily, Orange Blossom and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Peach, Musk and Sandalwood.