Fragrance comparison

Jasmine Illusion vs Musk & Roses

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 27 ratings analysed

Jasmine Illusion

Zara

4.005 votes

Rank #41,402 RoseWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

39%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Musk & Roses

Ahmed Al Maghribi

4.2322 votes

Rank #25,646 MuskyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Musk & Roses takes 4 of 4 categories.

Jasmine Illusion
Choose it for a rose and woody character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Musk & Roses
Choose it for a musky and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Jasmine Illusion0/4

Musk & Roses4/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Jasmine IllusionZara

Musk & RosesAhmed Al Maghribi

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 25%Had 17%Want 58%

4.23/ 5 · 22 votes

Have 43%Had 3%Want 54%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

20%Like

40%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

67%Love

22%Like

11%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity48

〰 Sillage31

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate87

Category winners

LongevityMusk & Roses

SillageMusk & Roses

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value81

¤ Price value86

Category winnerMusk & RosesBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

woody90%

fruity80%

sweet70%

floral60%

powdery50%

musky100%

fruity92%

fresh84%

amber77%

powdery69%

rose61%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both fruity, rose and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Pineapple

Heart

Rose

Base

Sandalwood

Top

ApplePineappleCitrus

Heart

RoseRed FruitsJasmine

Base

MuskAmbroxanSandalwoodVanilla

InformationalShared notesPineapple, Rose 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

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night50

Spring67

Summer100

Fall67

Winter33

Day100

Night33

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex43

Women57

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#41,402

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#25,646

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerMusk & RosesHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Jasmine Illusion reads as a light, easy floral fruity scent built around juicy pineapple, soft rose, and a smooth sandalwood base. In wear, it usually comes across sweet, rosy, and slightly tropical rather than sharp or green. It looks best suited to shoppers who want an affordable, feminine everyday fragrance with ge…

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Musk & Roses wears as a soft musky rose with a fruity lift, rather than a loud floral statement. Apple, pineapple and citrus brighten the opening, then pink rose, red fruits and jasmine settle into a clean white musk base with vanilla, sandalwood and ambroxan. It reads subtle, smooth and easy for everyday wear, especi…

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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, Jasmine Illusion or Musk & Roses?

Musk & Roses takes 4 of 4 categories. Jasmine Illusion is rated 4.00/5 from 5 votes; Musk & Roses is rated 4.23/5 from 22 votes. Choose Jasmine Illusion for a rose and woody character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Musk & Roses for a musky and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Jasmine Illusion or Musk & Roses?

Musk & Roses lasts longest (Musk & Roses 75/100, Jasmine Illusion 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Jasmine Illusion or Musk & Roses?

Musk & Roses projects furthest (Musk & Roses 67/100, Jasmine Illusion 31/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Jasmine Illusion and Musk & Roses smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, rose and powdery accords. Common notes include Pineapple, Rose and Sandalwood.

Is Jasmine Illusion or Musk & Roses better for summer or winter?

Jasmine Illusion suits daytime wear; Musk & Roses suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Jasmine Illusion and Musk & Roses?

Jasmine Illusion has top notes of Pineapple, heart notes of Rose, a base of Sandalwood. Musk & Roses has top notes of Apple, Pineapple and Citrus, heart notes of Rose, Red Fruits and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Ambroxan, Sandalwood and Vanilla.