Fragrance comparison

Il Femme vs Rose

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 35 ratings analysed

Il Femme

ILMIN Parfums

4.3727 votes

Rank #28,769 WoodySweet

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60%scent match

Closely related

Rose

Voile

3.628 votes

Rank #20,883 WoodyPowdery

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

Il Femme
Choose it for a woody and sweet character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.
Rose
Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Il Femme2/4

Rose2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Il FemmeILMIN Parfums

RoseVoile

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.37/ 5 · 27 votes

Have 54%Had 9%Want 37%

3.62/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 18%Had 16%Want 66%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

56%Love

33%Like

7%Ok

0%Dislike

4%Hate

27 votes

38%Love

13%Like

25%Ok

25%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate84

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate66

Category winners

LongevityIl Femme

SillageIl Femme

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value31

¤ Price value60

Category winnerRoseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

sweet91%

powdery83%

musky74%

tobacco65%

warm spicy56%

woody100%

powdery86%

musky72%

warm spicy58%

cinnamon44%

rose30%

Scent match60%Closely related · both woody, powdery and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PassionfruitNutmegCinnamonRose

Heart

CedarCypriol Oil or NagarmothaGurjan balsamGuaiac WoodCashmere Wood

Base

SandalwoodTobaccoMuskVanillaCoumarinLabdanum

Top

Cinnamon

Heart

SandalwoodRose

Base

MuskCedar

InformationalShared notesCinnamon, Rose, Cedar 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

Spring67

Summer50

Fall83

Winter100

Day46

Night100

Spring60

Summer60

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night60

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men22

Unisex41

Women37

Men0

Unisex29

Women71

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,769

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#20,883

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews14

Category winnerRoseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Il Femme is a sweet, woody oriental built around a juicy passionfruit lift, warm spice, and a rose accent, before settling into a tobacco tinted sandalwood and vanilla base. The overall feel leans smooth and musky with a powdery haze, more plush than fresh. It tends to suit people who enjoy noticeable, cosy woods with…

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Rose by Voile is a dry, powdery rose with a woody core and a gentle spicy lift from cinnamon. It opens more sandalwood and cedar than lush petals, then softens into a creamy musky finish that feels pink, opaque, and quietly comforting. This is better for someone who likes cosmetic, slightly vintage-leaning florals 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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Il Femme or Rose?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Il Femme is rated 4.37/5 from 27 votes; Rose is rated 3.62/5 from 8 votes. Choose Il Femme for a woody and sweet character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Rose for a woody and powdery character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Il Femme or Rose?

Il Femme lasts longest (Il Femme 80/100, Rose 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Il Femme or Rose?

Il Femme projects furthest (Il Femme 63/100, Rose 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Il Femme and Rose smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, powdery and musky accords. Common notes include Cinnamon, Rose, Cedar and Sandalwood.

Is Il Femme or Rose better for summer or winter?

Il Femme suits evening wear; Rose suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Il Femme and Rose?

Il Femme has top notes of Passionfruit, Nutmeg, Cinnamon and Rose, heart notes of Cedar, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Gurjan balsam and Guaiac Wood, a base of Sandalwood, Tobacco, Musk and Vanilla. Rose has top notes of Cinnamon, heart notes of Sandalwood and Rose, a base of Musk and Cedar.