MI vs Rose Émois
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
55%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
MI takes 3 of 4 categories.
MIChoose it for a oud and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Rose ÉmoisChoose it for a warm spicy and rose character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
MI3/4
Rose Émois1/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- MI
- Sillage & projection
- MI
- Value for money
- MI
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Rose Émois
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
MIMusic de ParfumRose ÉmoisMolinardWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.67/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 29%Had 4%Want 68%
3.90/ 5 · 134 votes
Have 35%Had 14%Want 51%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate17%Love
50%Like
17%Ok
17%Dislike
0%Hate
6 votes · too few to score
31%Love
48%Like
4%Ok
16%Dislike
1%Hate
134 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityMI
SillageMI
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerMIBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothoud100%
warm spicy92%
citrus84%
rose77%
fresh spicy69%
woody61%
warm spicy100%
rose92%
woody84%
powdery77%
fresh spicy69%
green61%
Scent match55%Closely related · both warm spicy, rose and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop30 to 45 minutes
OrangeLemonBergamotBlueberry
Heart2 to 3 hours
RoseSaffronCuminAniseCinnamonDaisyYlang-Ylang
Base4 to 7 hours
Agarwood (Oud)SandalwoodAmberPatchouliCaramelTonka BeanMusk
Top
AlmondMintBergamot
Heart
RoseSaffronJasmineYlang-Ylang
Base
SandalwoodAgarwood (Oud)MuskAmber
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Rose, Saffron and Ylang-Ylang. Durations are only published for MI, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring67
Summer67
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter61
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#68,284
PerfumerChristian Provenzano
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#13,765
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews9
Category winnerRose ÉmoisHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotMI by Music de Parfum opens with an energetic splash of orange, tart lemon, crisp bergamot, and sweet blueberry. This bright introduction quickly deepens as warm spices take over the center, featuring cinnamon, saffron, and cumin alongside classic rose, daisy, and exotic ylang-ylang. A rich base of agarwood, also know…
Reviews →Rose Émois by Molinard opens with an unexpected pairing of cool garden mint, bright bergamot, and sweet crushed almond. As the bright, zesty top settles on your skin, a velvety red rose steps forward, joined by golden saffron threads, rich ylang-ylang, and a hint of jasmine. The base anchors the floral heart with smoo…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, MI or Rose Émois?
MI takes 3 of 4 categories. MI is rated 3.67/5 from 6 votes; Rose Émois is rated 3.90/5 from 134 votes. Choose MI for a oud and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Rose Émois for a warm spicy and rose character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, MI or Rose Émois?
MI lasts longest (MI 75/100, Rose Émois 70/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, MI or Rose Émois?
MI projects furthest (MI 81/100, Rose Émois 69/100), based on community performance votes.
Do MI and Rose Émois smell similar?
Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, rose and woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Rose, Saffron and Ylang-Ylang.
Is MI or Rose Émois better for summer or winter?
MI suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in MI and Rose Émois?
MI has top notes of Orange, Lemon, Bergamot and Blueberry, heart notes of Rose, Saffron, Cumin and Anise, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Sandalwood, Amber and Patchouli. Rose Émois has top notes of Almond, Mint and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose, Saffron, Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Sandalwood, Agarwood (Oud), Musk and Amber.
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