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I Love My Man vs Ginger Rose

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

Updated 170 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

I Love My Man takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • I Love My Man

    Choose it for a warm spicy and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall.

  • Ginger Rose

    Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall.

I Love My Man2/3
Ginger Rose1/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
I Love My Man
Value for money
Ginger Rose
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
I Love My Man

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
I Love My ManRoos & Roos
Ginger RoseAether Arts Perfume
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.83/ 5 · 166 votes
Have 37%Had 23%Want 41%
3.75/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 13%Had 0%Want 87%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
31%Love
42%Like
7%Ok
19%Dislike
1%Hate

166 votes

25%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
25%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate69
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageI Love My Man

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value51
¤ Price value75
Category winnerGinger RoseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
floral91%
rose83%
woody74%
aromatic65%
vanilla56%
amber100%
warm spicy92%
powdery84%
citrus77%
woody69%
vanilla61%
Scent match36%Some overlap · both warm spicy, woody and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
BergamotGingerAldehydesPink Pepper
Heart
HeliotropeBulgarian RoseWhite RoseJasmineYlang-YlangCarnation
Base
Tonka BeanAmberOrrisSandalwoodMyrrhBenzoinOlibanumBeeswax
InformationalShared notesBulgarian Rose, Carnation, Tonka Bean and Sandalwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring81
Summer24
Fall100
Winter63
Day–
Night–
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men15
Unisex7
Women78
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,397

PerfumerFabrice Pellegrin

Launched—

Reviews11

Overall rank#48,493

PerfumerAmber Jobin

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerI Love My ManHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Roos & Roos I Love My Man pairs plush Bulgarian rose and centifolia rose with a noticeable kick of spicy carnation. Sweet tonka bean and smooth sandalwood anchor the floral top, creating a warm, powder-dusted profile. It fits cool autumn evenings when you want a rich, vintage-leaning rose with substance.

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Ginger Rose is a vintage-leaning floral amber built around sparkling aldehydes, ginger, pink pepper, and a rose heart that feels spiced rather than airy. It opens bright and slightly sharp, then settles into a powdery, warm base with orris, tonka, sandalwood, resins, and a faintly animalic finish. This suits someone w…

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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, I Love My Man or Ginger Rose?

I Love My Man takes 2 of 3 categories. I Love My Man is rated 3.83/5 from 166 votes; Ginger Rose is rated 3.75/5 from 4 votes. Choose I Love My Man for a warm spicy and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall. Choose Ginger Rose for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall.

Which projects more, I Love My Man or Ginger Rose?

I Love My Man projects furthest (I Love My Man 62/100, Ginger Rose 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do I Love My Man and Ginger Rose smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, woody and vanilla accords. Common notes include Bulgarian Rose, Carnation, Tonka Bean and Sandalwood.

What are the notes in I Love My Man and Ginger Rose?

I Love My Man features Rose, Bulgarian Rose, Carnation, Tonka Bean and Sandalwood. Ginger Rose has top notes of Bergamot, Ginger, Aldehydes and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Heliotrope, Bulgarian Rose, White Rose and Jasmine, a base of Tonka Bean, Amber, Orris and Sandalwood.

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