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La Rose vs Temptation

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

Updated 61 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

  • La Rose

    Choose it for a rose and vanilla character. Wins on sillage & projection.

  • Temptation

    Choose it for a musky and rose character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

La Rose1/2
Temptation1/2
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
La Rose
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Temptation

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
La RoseRoger Vivier
TemptationImpulse
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
3.43/ 5 · 61 votes
Have 11%Had 71%Want 17%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

32%Love
53%Like
3%Ok
12%Dislike
0%Hate

34 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity48
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate66
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageLa Rose

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value65
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
rose100%
vanilla83%
floral65%
powdery48%
sweet30%
musky100%
rose90%
vanilla80%
powdery70%
amber60%
floral50%
Scent match65%Closely related · both rose, vanilla and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
MuskVanilleRoseAmber

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesVanille and Rose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100
Summer25
Fall50
Winter75
Day100
Night33
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#68,414

PerfumerRami Mekdachi

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#17,163

PerfumerAnn Gottlieb

Launched—

Reviews18

Category winnerTemptationHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

La Rose is a rose-first floral softened with Madagascar vanilla, so it reads smoother and slightly powdery rather than sharp or green. It feels polished, feminine, and quietly luxurious. If you like a classic rose with a sweet, creamy edge, this is the part of the Roger Vivier line that leans most romantic. It may su…

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Temptation by Impulse is a retro rose, vanilla and musk body spray with a soft amber warmth and a powdery finish. It usually reads sweet, feminine and slightly nostalgic rather than sharp or sugary. Shoppers who like classic floral orientals may find it easy to enjoy, especially on a budget. Reviews often compare its …

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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 projects more, La Rose or Temptation?

La Rose projects furthest (La Rose 75/100, Temptation 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do La Rose and Temptation smell similar?

Closely related: a 65% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose, vanilla and powdery accords. Common notes include Vanille and Rose.

Is La Rose or Temptation better for summer or winter?

Temptation suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in La Rose and Temptation?

La Rose features Vanille and Rose. Temptation features Musk, Vanille, Rose and Amber.

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