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Instance Rosa Absoluta vs Make Me Fever

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

Updated 45 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Make Me Fever takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Instance Rosa Absoluta

    Choose it for a floral and fresh character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Make Me Fever

    Choose it for a powdery and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Instance Rosa Absoluta2/5
Make Me Fever3/5
Ratings & consensus
Make Me Fever
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Make Me Fever
Sillage & projection
Make Me Fever
Value for money
Instance Rosa Absoluta
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Instance Rosa Absoluta

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Instance Rosa AbsolutaEudora
Make Me FeverMahogany
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.89/ 5 · 28 votes
Have 55%Had 11%Want 34%
4.29/ 5 · 17 votes
Have 28%Had 16%Want 56%
Category winnerMake Me FeverRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
32%Love
39%Like
18%Ok
7%Dislike
4%Hate

28 votes

21%Love
71%Like
0%Ok
7%Dislike
0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage49
♥ Love / hate72
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityMake Me Fever

SillageMake Me Fever

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value68
¤ Price value63
Category winnerInstance Rosa AbsolutaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
fresh92%
rose84%
citrus77%
fruity69%
aquatic61%
powdery84%
woody77%
citrus69%
musky53%
amber46%
Scent match21%Clearly different · both citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
LitchiPomeloPearMandarin Orange
Heart2-3 hrs
RoseLotusPink PeonyLily-of-the-Valley
Base6-8+ hrs
MuskWoolAmberCashmeran
Top
LitchiPearKiwiCarambola (Star Fruit)TangerineMandarin Orange
Heart
RoseMimosaVioletCaramelJasmine
Base
Iso E SuperVanillaChocolateCedarMuskAmber
InformationalShared notesLitchi, Pear, Mandarin Orange and Rose. Durations are only published for Instance Rosa Absoluta, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring94
Summer100
Fall61
Winter39
Day100
Night28
Spring100
Summer29
Fall57
Winter86
Day100
Night88
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex25
Women75
Casual 40%Work 34%Date 18%Party 7%
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#33,645

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#43,412

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2012

Reviews0

Category winnerInstance Rosa AbsolutaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Eudora Instance Rosa Absoluta delivers a crisp splash of morning garden air. The lychee hits fast. Tart pomelo and chilled pear cut through the opening alcohol flash in three minutes, making way for dewy pink rose and lotus petals. It feels sheer, clean, and breezy rather than heavy or jammy. On bare skin, the lighter…

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Make Me Fever by Mahogany delivers a lush splash of pear and litchi before drying down into warm vanilla on your skin. This casual perfume works best for daytime wear during breezy spring mornings. A woody base of cedar anchors the sweet fruits, creating a comfortable signature scent for office hours.

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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, Instance Rosa Absoluta or Make Me Fever?

Make Me Fever takes 3 of 5 categories. Instance Rosa Absoluta is rated 3.89/5 from 28 votes; Make Me Fever is rated 4.29/5 from 17 votes. Choose Instance Rosa Absoluta for a floral and fresh character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Make Me Fever for a powdery and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Instance Rosa Absoluta or Make Me Fever?

They last about the same: Make Me Fever 62/100, Instance Rosa Absoluta 60/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Instance Rosa Absoluta or Make Me Fever?

Make Me Fever projects furthest (Make Me Fever 75/100, Instance Rosa Absoluta 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Instance Rosa Absoluta and Make Me Fever smell similar?

Clearly different: a 21% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus accords. Common notes include Litchi, Pear, Mandarin Orange and Rose.

Is Instance Rosa Absoluta or Make Me Fever better for summer or winter?

Instance Rosa Absoluta suits daytime wear; Make Me Fever suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Instance Rosa Absoluta and Make Me Fever?

Instance Rosa Absoluta has top notes of Litchi, Pomelo, Pear and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Rose, Lotus, Pink Peony and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Musk, Wool, Amber and Cashmeran. Make Me Fever has top notes of Litchi, Pear, Kiwi and Carambola (Star Fruit), heart notes of Rose, Mimosa, Violet and Caramel, a base of Iso E Super, Vanilla, Chocolate and Cedar.

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