Fragrance comparison

Lelas Musk vs Voleur de Roses

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 1,432 ratings analysed

4 wins

Lelas Musk

LELAS

3.758 votes

Rank #53,263 RoseFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

54%scent match

Some overlap

Voleur de Roses

L'Artisan Parfumeur

3.981,424 votes

Rank #2,634 PatchouliRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Lelas Musk takes 4 of 5 categories.

Lelas Musk
Choose it for a rose and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
Voleur de Roses
Choose it for a patchouli and rose character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Lelas Musk4/5

Voleur de Roses1/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Lelas MuskLELAS

Voleur de RosesL'Artisan Parfumeur

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.75/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 48%Had 18%Want 34%

3.98/ 5 · 1,424 votes

Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

13%Like

13%Ok

13%Dislike

13%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

41%Love

37%Like

3%Ok

19%Dislike

0%Hate

1,424 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityLelas Musk

SillageLelas Musk

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value44

Category winnerLelas MuskBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

fruity92%

woody84%

sweet77%

fresh spicy69%

citrus61%

patchouli100%

rose91%

woody83%

warm spicy74%

fruity65%

earthy56%

Scent match54%Some overlap · both rose, woody and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

OrangePlum

Heart3-5 hrs

RoseGeraniumPatchouliRed Berries

Base8-11+ hrs

Teak WoodAmberMusk

Top15-30 mins

PlumGeraniumBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

PatchouliRose

Base5-8 hrs

AmberBenzoinSandalwoodMusk

Category winnerLelas MuskLongest dry-down: 8-11+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring60

Summer20

Fall40

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Spring43

Summer25

Fall100

Winter51

Day69

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex14

Women86

Date 35%Party 30%Casual 19%Work 15%

Men8

Unisex66

Women26

Date 33%Casual 29%Work 21%Party 17%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#53,263

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#2,634

PerfumerMichel Almairac

Launched—

Reviews122

Category winnerVoleur de RosesHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Lelas Musk presents a dense collision of dark fruit and velvety florals. The opening orange flashes off quickly. Then the real weight settles in. You get a thick, stewed plum note paired with crimson rose petals and earthy patchouli, backed by a warm foundation of teak wood and amber. It is bold, rich, and distinctly …

Reviews →

L'Artisan Parfumeur Voleur de Roses translates directly to 'Rose Thief', and the scent delivers on that dramatic name. Created by perfumer Michel Almairac in 1993, this composition turns the traditional floral genre completely upside down. Instead of a powdery or dewy blossom, you get a tempest of damp earth, bruised …

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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, Lelas Musk or Voleur de Roses?

Lelas Musk takes 4 of 5 categories. Lelas Musk is rated 3.75/5 from 8 votes; Voleur de Roses is rated 3.98/5 from 1,424 votes. Choose Lelas Musk for a rose and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Voleur de Roses for a patchouli and rose character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Lelas Musk or Voleur de Roses?

Lelas Musk lasts longest (Lelas Musk 80/100, Voleur de Roses 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Lelas Musk or Voleur de Roses?

Lelas Musk projects furthest (Lelas Musk 75/100, Voleur de Roses 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Lelas Musk and Voleur de Roses smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose, woody and fruity accords. Common notes include Plum, Rose, Geranium and Patchouli.

Is Lelas Musk or Voleur de Roses better for summer or winter?

Lelas Musk suits evening wear; Voleur de Roses suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Lelas Musk and Voleur de Roses?

Lelas Musk has top notes of Orange and Plum, heart notes of Rose, Geranium, Patchouli and Red Berries, a base of Teak Wood, Amber and Musk. Voleur de Roses has top notes of Plum, Geranium and Bergamot, heart notes of Patchouli and Rose, a base of Amber, Benzoin, Sandalwood and Musk.