Fragrance comparison

L'Extase Caresse de Roses vs Pink Roses

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

Updated 29 Oct 2026 1,035 ratings analysed

4 wins

L'Extase Caresse de Roses

Nina Ricci

3.78816 votes

Rank #8,797 RoseFloral

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58%scent match

Closely related

Pink Roses

Mancera

3.73219 votes

Rank #15,439 RoseCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

L'Extase Caresse de Roses takes 4 of 7 categories.

L'Extase Caresse de Roses
Choose it for a rose and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.
Pink Roses
Choose it for a rose and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

L'Extase Caresse de Roses4/7

Pink Roses3/7

Ratings & consensus: L'Extase Caresse de Roses
Community sentiment: L'Extase Caresse de Roses
Longevity: Pink Roses
Sillage & projection: Pink Roses
Value for money: L'Extase Caresse de Roses
Versatility: Pink Roses
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: L'Extase Caresse de Roses

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

L'Extase Caresse de RosesNina Ricci

Pink RosesMancera

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.78/ 5 · 816 votes

Have 66%Had 34%Want 0%

3.73/ 5 · 219 votes

Have 67%Had 33%Want 0%

Category winnerL'Extase Caresse de RosesRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

21%Love

54%Like

7%Ok

17%Dislike

1%Hate

816 votes

27%Love

40%Like

13%Ok

18%Dislike

2%Hate

219 votes

Category winnerL'Extase Caresse de RosesMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate68

Category winners

LongevityPink Roses

SillagePink Roses

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value57

¤ Price value48

Category winnerL'Extase Caresse de RosesBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

floral91%

fresh83%

powdery74%

musky65%

fruity56%

rose100%

citrus92%

green84%

powdery77%

floral69%

musky61%

Scent match58%Closely related · both rose, floral and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PearBergamot

Heart

Turkish RoseBulgarian RosePeonyLily-of-the-ValleyRaspberry

Base

White MuskVioletPatchouli

Top15-30 mins

Bulgarian RoseGreen NotesBergamotCalabrian Mandarin

Heart2-4 hrs

Moroccan RoseVioletPearPatchouli

Base6-8+ hrs

White MuskAmbergris

InformationalShared notesPear, Bergamot, Bulgarian Rose and White Musk. Durations are only published for Pink Roses, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter29

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer84

Fall0

Winter32

Day100

Night35

Category winnerPink RosesMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex2

Women96

Men3

Unisex7

Women90

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,797

PerfumerFrancis Kurkdjian

Launched—

Reviews35

Overall rank#15,439

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews16

Category winnerL'Extase Caresse de RosesHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

L'Extase Caresse de Roses opens with a crisp burst of bergamot and sweet pear that feels bright and slightly acidic. As the top notes settle, a rich floral heart takes over, dominated by Turkish rose and Bulgarian rose alongside soft peony and fresh lily-of-the-valley. A subtle touch of tart raspberry cuts through the…

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Mancera Pink Roses takes the classic rose garden profile and sharpens it with crisp Mediterranean citrus. The first spray releases a brisk splash of Calabrian mandarin and bergamot, backed by cut stems and damp crushed leaves. Bulgarian rose blooms quickly behind the citrus bite. It smells dewy, vibrant, and remarkabl…

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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'Extase Caresse de Roses or Pink Roses?

L'Extase Caresse de Roses takes 4 of 7 categories. L'Extase Caresse de Roses is rated 3.78/5 from 816 votes; Pink Roses is rated 3.73/5 from 219 votes. Choose L'Extase Caresse de Roses for a rose and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring. Choose Pink Roses for a rose and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, L'Extase Caresse de Roses or Pink Roses?

Pink Roses lasts longest (Pink Roses 67/100, L'Extase Caresse de Roses 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, L'Extase Caresse de Roses or Pink Roses?

Pink Roses projects furthest (Pink Roses 66/100, L'Extase Caresse de Roses 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do L'Extase Caresse de Roses and Pink Roses smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose, floral and powdery accords. Common notes include Pear, Bergamot, Bulgarian Rose and White Musk.

Is L'Extase Caresse de Roses or Pink Roses better for summer or winter?

For summer, Pink Roses is the stronger pick. For winter, Pink Roses is the stronger pick. Pink Roses suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in L'Extase Caresse de Roses and Pink Roses?

L'Extase Caresse de Roses has top notes of Pear and Bergamot, heart notes of Turkish Rose, Bulgarian Rose, Peony and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of White Musk, Violet and Patchouli. Pink Roses has top notes of Bulgarian Rose, Green Notes, Bergamot and Calabrian Mandarin, heart notes of Moroccan Rose, Violet, Pear and Patchouli, a base of White Musk and Ambergris.