Fragrance comparison

In Bloom vs Damask Rose

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 24 ratings analysed

3 wins

In Bloom

INME

3.2817 votes

Rank #22,798 RoseFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

Damask Rose

Butterfly Thai Perfume

4.137 votes

Rank #44,958 CitrusFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

In Bloom takes 3 of 4 categories.

In Bloom
Choose it for a rose and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Damask Rose
Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on longevity.

In Bloom3/4

Damask Rose1/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

In BloomINME

Damask RoseButterfly Thai Perfume

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.28/ 5 · 17 votes

Have 33%Had 11%Want 56%

4.13/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 67%Had 0%Want 33%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

20%Love

0%Like

80%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate82

Category winners

LongevityDamask Rose

SillageIn Bloom

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value50

Category winnerIn BloomBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

floral90%

fresh80%

woody70%

fruity60%

citrus50%

citrus100%

floral92%

amber84%

musky77%

rose69%

powdery61%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both floral, rose and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Rose WaterPeonyPearCedarLemonMagnolia

No top / heart / base split published

Top

MandarinLemonPear

Heart

Damask RoseTuberoseMagnoliaRed RosePeonyRose

Base

FrankincenseSandalwoodWhite MuskAgarwoodBenzoinCivet

InformationalShared notesPeony, Pear, Lemon and Magnolia. 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

Summer100

Fall50

Winter50

Day100

Night100

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#22,798

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#44,958

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerIn BloomHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

In Bloom by INME is a floral scent tailored for those who appreciate delicate, classic notes. It opens with a bright splash of lemon and pear nectar, quickly giving way to a heart of rose water, magnolia, and peony. It offers a gentle, refreshing profile that sits close to the skin, making it a reliable pick for daily…

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Damask Rose by Butterfly Thai Perfume is a rose-led oriental floral with a bright citrus and pear opening, then a fuller floral heart of damask rose, red rose, tuberose, magnolia and peony. The base adds frankincense, benzoin, sandalwood, oud, white musk and a small animalic touch. It should suit shoppers who want a f…

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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, In Bloom or Damask Rose?

In Bloom takes 3 of 4 categories. In Bloom is rated 3.28/5 from 17 votes; Damask Rose is rated 4.13/5 from 7 votes. Choose In Bloom for a rose and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Damask Rose for a citrus and floral character. Wins on longevity.

Which lasts longer, In Bloom or Damask Rose?

Damask Rose lasts longest (Damask Rose 80/100, In Bloom 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, In Bloom or Damask Rose?

In Bloom projects furthest (In Bloom 48/100, Damask Rose 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do In Bloom and Damask Rose smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, rose and citrus accords. Common notes include Peony, Pear, Lemon and Magnolia.

Is In Bloom or Damask Rose better for summer or winter?

In Bloom suits day or night wear; Damask Rose suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in In Bloom and Damask Rose?

In Bloom features Rose Water, Peony, Pear, Cedar and Lemon. Damask Rose has top notes of Mandarin, Lemon and Pear, heart notes of Damask Rose, Tuberose, Magnolia and Red Rose, a base of Frankincense, Sandalwood, White Musk and Agarwood.