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MS White vs On The Rock

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

Updated 5 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

MS White takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • MS White

    Choose it for a green and violet character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.

  • On The Rock

    Choose it for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection.

MS White2/3
On The Rock1/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
MS White
Sillage & projection
On The Rock
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
MS White

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
MS WhiteParfums Marco Serussi
On The RockMax Deville
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.60/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 17%Had 8%Want 75%
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
60%Love
40%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate90
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hateN/A
Category winners

LongevityMS White

SillageOn The Rock

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value38
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
green100%
violet86%
aromatic72%
powdery58%
fresh spicy44%
floral30%
warm spicy100%
fresh spicy92%
aromatic84%
powdery77%
woody69%
citrus61%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both aromatic, fresh spicy and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
LemonGreen AppleGrapefruitMandarin Orange
Heart2 to 3 hours
MintVioletLavenderCardamomCinnamonNutmeg
Base3 to 5 hours
Tonka BeanAmberMusk
Top
BergamotMandarin OrangeGreen ApplePink Pepper
Heart
MintCardamomNutmegCinnamonCypress
Base
AmbergrisSandalwoodVanillaTolu BalsamMusk
InformationalShared notesGreen Apple, Mandarin Orange, Mint and Cardamom. Durations are only published for MS White, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer0
Fall50
Winter100
Day100
Night67

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men75
Unisex25
Women0

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#41,101

PerfumerJulie Massé

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#72,536

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMS WhiteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

MS White by Parfums Marco Serussi is an aromatic spicy fragrance built around crisp fruits and clean herbal notes. The opening delivers a sharp splash of tart lemon, juicy mandarin orange, bitter grapefruit, and crunchy green apple. As the initial citrus settles down, the heart reveals cool mint, herbal lavender, powd…

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On The Rock is a fresh-spicy aromatic with an easy citrus opening, a cool mint and cardamom heart, and a smoother dry-down of sandalwood, musk, ambergris and soft vanilla. It reads clean, brisk and lightly sweet rather than heavy. If you like spicy designer-style scents with some freshness up top and a warmer base und…

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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.

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Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which lasts longer, MS White or On The Rock?

MS White lasts longest (MS White 65/100, On The Rock 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, MS White or On The Rock?

On The Rock projects furthest (On The Rock 75/100, MS White 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do MS White and On The Rock smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and powdery accords. Common notes include Green Apple, Mandarin Orange, Mint and Cardamom.

Is MS White or On The Rock better for summer or winter?

MS White suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in MS White and On The Rock?

MS White has top notes of Lemon, Green Apple, Grapefruit and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Mint, Violet, Lavender and Cardamom, a base of Tonka Bean, Amber and Musk. On The Rock has top notes of Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Green Apple and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Mint, Cardamom, Nutmeg and Cinnamon, a base of Ambergris, Sandalwood, Vanilla and Tolu Balsam.

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