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Miss vs Rosa Imperial

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

Updated 3,529 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Miss takes 5 of 6 categories.

  • Miss

    Choose it for a aromatic and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

  • Rosa Imperial

    Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

Miss5/6
Rosa Imperial1/6
Ratings & consensus
Miss
Community sentiment
Miss
Longevity
Miss
Sillage & projection
Miss
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Rosa Imperial
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Miss

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
MissDior
Rosa ImperialPhebo
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.21/ 5 · 3,497 votes
Have 62%Had 38%Want 0%
3.56/ 5 · 32 votes
Have 23%Had 22%Want 55%
Category winnerMissRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
45%Love
38%Like
1%Ok
15%Dislike
0%Hate

3,349 votes

19%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
31%Dislike
0%Hate

32 votes

Category winnerMissMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate79
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate64
Category winners

LongevityMiss

SillageMiss

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value54
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
green92%
earthy84%
woody77%
white floral69%
mossy61%
white floral100%
woody92%
rose84%
aldehydic77%
aromatic69%
green61%
Scent match51%Some overlap · both aromatic, woody and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
AldehydesGalbanumClary SageGardeniaBergamot
Heart
NarcissusIrisCarnationOrris RootJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyRoseNeroli
Base
OakmossLeatherVetiverPatchouliLabdanumAmberSandalwood
Top
AldehydesHerbal Notes
Heart
RoseGardeniaJasmine
Base
VetiverMuskSandalwood
InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Gardenia, Jasmine 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
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter73
Day–
Night–
Spring50
Summer0
Fall100
Winter50
Day71
Night100
Category winnerRosa ImperialMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men2
Unisex30
Women68

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#524

PerfumerJean Carles, Paul Vacher

Launched1947

Reviews246

Overall rank#44,047

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerMissHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Miss Dior (1947) is a dry, green chypre perfume built on snappy galbanum, soapy aldehydes, powdery iris, and an earthy base of oakmoss and supple leather. The fragrance opens with a sharp botanical punch of clary sage and bergamot, giving the impression of crushed garden stems and luxury bar soap rather than modern ca…

Reviews →

Phebo launched Rosa Imperial in 2010 as a woody floral composition built around sharp aldehydes and lush gardenia. The opening bursts with a soapy, herbal fizz that immediately cuts through the air. As the initial sharp edge softens, heart notes of gardenia and jasmine take center stage, while rose stays surprisingly …

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Miss or Rosa Imperial?

Miss takes 5 of 6 categories. Miss is rated 4.21/5 from 3,497 votes; Rosa Imperial is rated 3.56/5 from 32 votes. Choose Miss for a aromatic and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring. Choose Rosa Imperial for a white floral and woody character. Wins on versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Miss or Rosa Imperial?

Miss lasts longest (Miss 74/100, Rosa Imperial 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Miss or Rosa Imperial?

Miss projects furthest (Miss 64/100, Rosa Imperial 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Miss and Rosa Imperial smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and white floral accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Gardenia, Jasmine and Rose.

Is Miss or Rosa Imperial better for summer or winter?

For summer, Miss is the stronger pick. For winter, Miss is the stronger pick. Rosa Imperial suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Miss and Rosa Imperial?

Miss has top notes of Aldehydes, Galbanum, Clary Sage and Gardenia, heart notes of Narcissus, Iris, Carnation and Orris Root, a base of Oakmoss, Leather, Vetiver and Patchouli. Rosa Imperial has top notes of Aldehydes and Herbal Notes, heart notes of Rose, Gardenia and Jasmine, a base of Vetiver, Musk and Sandalwood.

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