Fragrance comparison

In Case of Love vs Musk Rose

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 42 ratings analysed

In Case of Love

Pupa

4.1631 votes

Rank #31,696 FruityFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

63%scent match

Closely related

4 wins

Musk Rose

Arabian Oud

4.4011 votes

Rank #29,470 FruityFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Musk Rose takes 4 of 5 categories.

In Case of Love
Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear.
Musk Rose
Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

In Case of Love1/5

Musk Rose4/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

In Case of LovePupa

Musk RoseArabian Oud

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.16/ 5 · 31 votes

Have 28%Had 16%Want 56%

4.40/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 47%Had 5%Want 47%

Category winnerMusk RoseRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

35%Love

55%Like

0%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

31 votes

80%Love

0%Like

20%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage43

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity87

〰 Sillage81

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityMusk Rose

SillageMusk Rose

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value42

Category winnerIn Case of LoveBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

floral92%

woody84%

sweet77%

vanilla69%

citrus61%

fruity100%

floral92%

woody84%

powdery77%

fresh69%

sweet61%

Scent match63%Closely related · both fruity, floral and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

PearPeachMandarin OrangeBergamot

Heart2-3 hrs

RoseFreesiaCyclamen

Base4-6 hrs

VanilleMahoganyPatchouliMusk

Top

BergamotPeachApplePear

Heart

CyclamenFreesiaRose

Base

SandalwoodCedarwoodVanillaAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesPear, Peach, Bergamot and Rose. Durations are only published for In Case of Love, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring69

Summer38

Fall88

Winter100

Day100

Night67

Spring100

Summer100

Fall50

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 40%Work 28%Date 23%Party 10%

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#31,696

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#29,470

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerMusk RoseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

In Case of Love by Pupa brings together sweet orchard fruits and creamy warmth in an easy, wearable daily fragrance. The opening delivers an energetic burst of ripe peach, crisp pear, and sparkling bergamot that instantly awakens the senses. As the citrus sparkle settles, soft freesia and rose unfold into a clean flor…

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Musk Rose opens bright and juicy, with bergamot, pear, apple, and peach giving the rose a fresh, easy lift. As it settles, the floral heart turns softer and cleaner, with freesia and cyclamen smoothing the edges. The dry-down leans musky, lightly woody, and gently sweet from vanilla and amber. It reads as a polished 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 Case of Love or Musk Rose?

Musk Rose takes 4 of 5 categories. In Case of Love is rated 4.16/5 from 31 votes; Musk Rose is rated 4.40/5 from 11 votes. Choose In Case of Love for a fruity and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Musk Rose for a fruity and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, In Case of Love or Musk Rose?

Musk Rose lasts longest (Musk Rose 87/100, In Case of Love 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, In Case of Love or Musk Rose?

Musk Rose projects furthest (Musk Rose 81/100, In Case of Love 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Do In Case of Love and Musk Rose smell similar?

Closely related: a 63% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, floral and woody accords. Common notes include Pear, Peach, Bergamot and Rose.

Is In Case of Love or Musk Rose better for summer or winter?

In Case of Love suits daytime wear; Musk Rose suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in In Case of Love and Musk Rose?

In Case of Love has top notes of Pear, Peach, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose, Freesia and Cyclamen, a base of Vanille, Mahogany, Patchouli and Musk. Musk Rose has top notes of Bergamot, Peach, Apple and Pear, heart notes of Cyclamen, Freesia and Rose, a base of Sandalwood, Cedarwood, Vanilla and Amber.