Fragrance comparison

Mother Of All Roses vs Way Of Love

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 32 ratings analysed

Mother Of All Roses

House of Matriarch

4.0013 votes

Rank #53,249 RoseGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

23%scent match

Clearly different

5 wins

Way Of Love

Odoratika

4.5819 votes

Rank #33,754 RoseHerbal

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Way Of Love takes 5 of 5 categories.

Mother Of All Roses
Choose it for a rose and green character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Way Of Love
Choose it for a rose and herbal character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Mother Of All Roses0/5

Way Of Love5/5

Ratings & consensus: Way Of Love
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Way Of Love
Sillage & projection: Way Of Love
Value for money: Way Of Love
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Way Of Love

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Mother Of All RosesHouse of Matriarch

Way Of LoveOdoratika

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 22%Had 4%Want 74%

4.58/ 5 · 19 votes

Have 9%Had 8%Want 84%

Category winnerWay Of LoveRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

46%Love

31%Like

8%Ok

8%Dislike

8%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

74%Love

16%Like

5%Ok

5%Dislike

0%Hate

19 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity95

〰 Sillage88

♥ Love / hate89

Category winners

LongevityWay Of Love

SillageWay Of Love

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value54

¤ Price value86

Category winnerWay Of LoveBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

green83%

floral65%

powdery48%

citrus30%

rose100%

herbal92%

leather84%

animalic77%

musky69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match23%Clearly different · both rose

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

White RoseTaif Rose

Heart2-4 hrs

Wild RoseRose PetalsTincture of RoseRose Leaf

Base6-8+ hrs

BakhoorRose

Top

SuedeWild RoseChamomile

Heart

Taif RoseArtemisiaMountain Air

Base

LeatherAnimal notesSaffronHayCherryLabdanumImmortelleCostus

InformationalShared notesTaif Rose and Wild Rose. Durations are only published for Mother Of All Roses, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer86

Fall57

Winter29

Day100

Night41

Spring33

Summer33

Fall100

Winter100

Day44

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex18

Women82

Casual 35%Work 33%Date 23%Party 10%

Men0

Unisex90

Women10

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#53,249

PerfumerChristi Meshell

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#33,754

PerfumerValeria Karmanova

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerWay Of LoveHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mother Of All Roses by House of Matriarch approaches floral perfumery from a wild garden perspective. This is not a sugary department store cosmetic scent. Instead, Christi Meshell centers the formula on raw botanical beauty. The opening bursts with dewy White Rose and spicy Taif Rose, delivering an immediate rush of …

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Way Of Love by Odoratika acts as a leather-forward fragrance for women. It balances suede and wild rose top notes against a complex, animalic base of cherry, saffron, and costus. Released in 2019 by Valeria Karmanova, this scent profile feels modern and assertive. It performs best in cooler weather, fitting those who …

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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, Mother Of All Roses or Way Of Love?

Way Of Love takes 5 of 5 categories. Mother Of All Roses is rated 4.00/5 from 13 votes; Way Of Love is rated 4.58/5 from 19 votes. Choose Mother Of All Roses for a rose and green character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Way Of Love for a rose and herbal character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Mother Of All Roses or Way Of Love?

Way Of Love lasts longest (Way Of Love 95/100, Mother Of All Roses 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mother Of All Roses or Way Of Love?

Way Of Love projects furthest (Way Of Love 88/100, Mother Of All Roses 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mother Of All Roses and Way Of Love smell similar?

Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose accords. Common notes include Taif Rose and Wild Rose.

Is Mother Of All Roses or Way Of Love better for summer or winter?

Mother Of All Roses suits daytime wear; Way Of Love suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mother Of All Roses and Way Of Love?

Mother Of All Roses has top notes of White Rose and Taif Rose, heart notes of Wild Rose, Rose Petals, Tincture of Rose and Rose Leaf, a base of Bakhoor and Rose. Way Of Love has top notes of Suede, Wild Rose and Chamomile, heart notes of Taif Rose, Artemisia and Mountain Air, a base of Leather, Animal notes, Saffron and Hay.