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Insolence Blooming vs Mouj Red Rocks

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

Updated 185 ratings analysed
Very similar
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Insolence Blooming takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Insolence Blooming

    Choose it for a violet and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.

  • Mouj Red Rocks

    Choose it for a powdery and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Insolence Blooming3/5
Mouj Red Rocks2/5
Ratings & consensus
Mouj Red Rocks
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Insolence Blooming
Sillage & projection
Insolence Blooming
Value for money
Mouj Red Rocks
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Insolence Blooming

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Insolence BloomingGuerlain
Mouj Red RocksMilestone Perfumes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.77/ 5 · 164 votes
Have 29%Had 18%Want 53%
4.10/ 5 · 21 votes
Have 55%Had 12%Want 32%
Category winnerMouj Red RocksRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
39%Love
29%Like
2%Ok
30%Dislike
0%Hate

164 votes

38%Love
43%Like
14%Ok
0%Dislike
5%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage79
♥ Love / hate69
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityInsolence Blooming

SillageInsolence Blooming

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value46
¤ Price value87
Category winnerMouj Red RocksBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
violet100%
powdery90%
iris80%
fruity70%
fresh60%
floral50%
powdery100%
fruity90%
iris80%
violet70%
sweet60%
fresh50%
Scent match84%Very similar · both powdery, violet and iris

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
Violet
Heart
Powdery Notes
Base
Red BerriesIris
InformationalShared notesViolet, Iris and Red Berries. Durations are only published for Insolence Blooming, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring90
Summer58
Fall77
Winter100
Day100
Night82
Spring71
Summer71
Fall86
Winter100
Day100
Night57
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men7
Unisex14
Women79
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#11,539

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews12

Overall rank#49,512

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerInsolence BloomingHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Insolence Blooming by Guerlain delivers a vivid, crisp spin on the classic violet and berry signature from the storied French house. Released in 2009 as an eau de toilette, this composition revolves around a focused trio of tangy red berries, velvety violet, and earthy iris. It opens with an energetic burst of tart fr…

Reviews →

Mouj Red Rocks opens with a dry, herbaceous violet note that feels cool and slightly green rather than sweet. As it warms on the skin, the fragrance transitions into a clean, cosmetic powder accord that mimics the scent of vintage makeup. The base settles into a mix of tart red berries and earthy iris, providing a qui…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Insolence Blooming or Mouj Red Rocks?

Insolence Blooming takes 3 of 5 categories. Insolence Blooming is rated 3.77/5 from 164 votes; Mouj Red Rocks is rated 4.10/5 from 21 votes. Choose Insolence Blooming for a violet and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Mouj Red Rocks for a powdery and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Insolence Blooming or Mouj Red Rocks?

Insolence Blooming lasts longest (Insolence Blooming 73/100, Mouj Red Rocks 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Insolence Blooming or Mouj Red Rocks?

Insolence Blooming projects furthest (Insolence Blooming 79/100, Mouj Red Rocks 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Insolence Blooming and Mouj Red Rocks smell similar?

Very similar: a 84% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, violet and iris accords. Common notes include Violet, Iris and Red Berries.

Is Insolence Blooming or Mouj Red Rocks better for summer or winter?

Insolence Blooming suits daytime wear; Mouj Red Rocks suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Insolence Blooming and Mouj Red Rocks?

Insolence Blooming features Violet, Iris and Red Berries. Mouj Red Rocks has top notes of Violet, heart notes of Powdery Notes, a base of Red Berries and Iris.

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