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L'Anima Della Rosa vs Pure Brilliance

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

Updated 305 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

L'Anima Della Rosa takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • L'Anima Della Rosa

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

  • Pure Brilliance

    Choose it for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

L'Anima Della Rosa4/7
Pure Brilliance3/7
Ratings & consensus
L'Anima Della Rosa
Community sentiment
Pure Brilliance
Longevity
L'Anima Della Rosa
Sillage & projection
L'Anima Della Rosa
Value for money
Pure Brilliance
Versatility
L'Anima Della Rosa
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Pure Brilliance

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
L'Anima Della RosaAuphorie
Pure BrillianceCeline Dion
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.09/ 5 · 45 votes
Have 17%Had 8%Want 75%
3.78/ 5 · 260 votes
Have 37%Had 43%Want 20%
Category winnerL'Anima Della RosaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
49%Love
29%Like
0%Ok
17%Dislike
6%Hate

35 votes

20%Love
59%Like
0%Ok
20%Dislike
1%Hate

260 votes

Category winnerPure BrillianceMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity85
〰 Sillage74
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity55
〰 Sillage49
♥ Love / hate70
Category winners

LongevityL'Anima Della Rosa

SillageL'Anima Della Rosa

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value44
¤ Price value67
Category winnerPure BrillianceBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
rose92%
white floral84%
yellow floral77%
aromatic69%
fruity61%
fruity100%
white floral88%
green77%
fresh65%
floral53%
sweet42%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both white floral, fruity and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
Red RoseWhite RoseYellow NarcissusEarl Grey TeaHoneysuckleMuskMossPassion FlowerAmbergrisLilyAcáciaSpices

No top / heart / base split published

Top15-30 mins
PearGranny Smith appleFreesiaGreen Notes
Heart2-3 hrs
HoneysuckleLily-of-the-ValleyLily
Base3-5 hrs
PeachMuskWoodsy Notes
InformationalShared notesHoneysuckle, Musk and Lily. Durations are only published for Pure Brilliance, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer44
Fall56
Winter33
Day100
Night67
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter14
Day100
Night19
Category winnerL'Anima Della RosaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex50
Women50
Men7
Unisex0
Women93
Casual 45%Work 33%Date 13%Party 9%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,691

PerfumerEmrys Au, Eugene Au

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#11,748

PerfumerHarry Fremont

Launched—

Reviews42

Category winnerPure BrillianceHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

L'Anima Della Rosa acts as a complex floral garden rendered in extrait strength. It centers on a deep red rose, layered with narcissus and Earl Grey tea. The composition moves through white and yellow floral accords before grounding itself in moss and ambergris. It suits those seeking a poetic, literary-inspired scent…

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Pure Brilliance hits the senses with an energetic splash of chilled Granny Smith apple, crisp green notes, and ripe Bartlett pear. It smells instantly juicy, clean, and bright. Within minutes, the initial fruitiness softens into a dewy bouquet of freesia, delicate lily of the valley, and sweet honeysuckle. There is ze…

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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, L'Anima Della Rosa or Pure Brilliance?

L'Anima Della Rosa takes 4 of 7 categories. L'Anima Della Rosa is rated 4.09/5 from 45 votes; Pure Brilliance is rated 3.78/5 from 260 votes. Choose L'Anima Della Rosa for a floral and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Pure Brilliance for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, L'Anima Della Rosa or Pure Brilliance?

L'Anima Della Rosa lasts longest (L'Anima Della Rosa 85/100, Pure Brilliance 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, L'Anima Della Rosa or Pure Brilliance?

L'Anima Della Rosa projects furthest (L'Anima Della Rosa 74/100, Pure Brilliance 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do L'Anima Della Rosa and Pure Brilliance smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, fruity and floral accords. Common notes include Honeysuckle, Musk and Lily.

Is L'Anima Della Rosa or Pure Brilliance better for summer or winter?

For summer, L'Anima Della Rosa is the stronger pick. For winter, L'Anima Della Rosa is the stronger pick. L'Anima Della Rosa suits daytime wear; Pure Brilliance suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in L'Anima Della Rosa and Pure Brilliance?

L'Anima Della Rosa features Red Rose, White Rose, Yellow Narcissus, Earl Grey Tea and Honeysuckle. Pure Brilliance has top notes of Pear, Granny Smith apple, Freesia and Green Notes, heart notes of Honeysuckle, Lily-of-the-Valley and Lily, a base of Peach, Musk and Woodsy Notes.

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