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Longo Mai vs Paris Rose

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

Updated 10 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 1–1.

  • Longo Mai

    Choose it for a rose and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Paris Rose

    Choose it for a rose and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Longo Mai1/4
Paris Rose1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Tie
Sillage & projection
Tie
Value for money
Longo Mai
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Paris Rose

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Longo MaiIsnard
Paris RoseGrossmith
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.62/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 28%Had 11%Want 61%
5.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 7%Had 0%Want 93%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
88%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate91
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate100
Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value56
¤ Price value0
Category winnerLongo MaiBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
rose100%
floral83%
musky65%
fresh48%
powdery30%
rose100%
floral90%
powdery80%
amber70%
musky60%
vanilla50%
Scent match64%Closely related · both rose, floral and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Rose Petals
Heart
RosePeony
Base
White Musk
Top30 to 45 minutes
Rose PetalsPeony
Heart3 to 5 hours
RoseAmber
Base5 to 8 hours
SandalwoodMuskVanilla
InformationalShared notesRose Petals, Rose and Peony. Durations are only published for Paris Rose, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring67
Summer100
Fall50
Winter17
Day100
Night33
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter0
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex17
Women83
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#39,295

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#32,776

PerfumerCeline Guivarch

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerParis RoseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Longo Mai by Isnard opens with a cool burst of crushed Rose Petals that feels like stepping into a morning garden in Grasse. As the top notes quiet down, sweet Peony blends with fresh Rose to build a lush floral core. The scent settles into clean White Musk on skin, adding a soft powdery finish that lingers close. Its…

Reviews →

Paris Rose by Grossmith is an opulent floral perfume built around a concentrated, blooming rose. The scent opens with a delicate rush of rose petals paired with crisp peony, giving the impression of freshly cut garden flowers covered in morning dew. As it develops, a deeper rose heart emerges, backed by warm amber tha…

Reviews →
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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Longo Mai or Paris Rose?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 1–1. Longo Mai is rated 4.62/5 from 8 votes; Paris Rose is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Longo Mai for a rose and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Paris Rose for a rose and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Longo Mai or Paris Rose?

They last about the same: Longo Mai 80/100, Paris Rose 80/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Longo Mai or Paris Rose?

Projection is very close: Longo Mai 55/100, Paris Rose 55/100 for sillage.

Do Longo Mai and Paris Rose smell similar?

Closely related: a 64% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose, floral and musky accords. Common notes include Rose Petals, Rose and Peony.

Is Longo Mai or Paris Rose better for summer or winter?

Longo Mai suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Longo Mai and Paris Rose?

Longo Mai has top notes of Rose Petals, heart notes of Rose and Peony, a base of White Musk. Paris Rose has top notes of Rose Petals and Peony, heart notes of Rose and Amber, a base of Sandalwood, Musk and Vanilla.

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