Fragrance comparison

Night Dose vs Secret Rose

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

Updated 29 Oct 2026 103 ratings analysed

3 wins

Night Dose

Vertus

3.56102 votes

Rank #12,872 FruityWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

20%scent match

Clearly different

Secret Rose

Chaque Jour

4.001 votes

Rank #64,859 RoseCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Night Dose takes 3 of 4 categories.

Night Dose
Choose it for a fruity and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Secret Rose
Choose it for a rose and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Night Dose3/4

Secret Rose1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Night Dose
Sillage & projection: Night Dose
Value for money: Secret Rose
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Night Dose

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Night DoseVertus

Secret RoseChaque Jour

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.56/ 5 · 102 votes

Have 40%Had 13%Want 47%

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 100%Had 0%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

33%Like

15%Ok

25%Dislike

2%Hate

102 votes

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity81

〰 Sillage80

♥ Love / hate64

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityNight Dose

SillageNight Dose

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value48

¤ Price value50

Category winnerSecret RoseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

warm spicy92%

sweet84%

woody77%

powdery69%

rose61%

rose100%

citrus90%

fresh80%

aromatic70%

fresh spicy60%

floral50%

Scent match20%Clearly different · both rose

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

SaffronPlumMirabelleAppleGrapefruit

Heart

Damask RosePeachHeliotropeCoconutOrris RootLily-of-the-ValleyJasmine

Base

SandalwoodAmberMuskTobaccoTonka BeanOakmossCedarPatchouli

Top15-30 mins

LemonAppleOrangePeachGreen Notes

Heart2-3 hrs

Damask RoseTurkey Red RoseLily of the ValleyRose GeraniumJasmine

Base3-5 hrs

CedarAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesApple, Damask Rose, Peach and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Secret Rose, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring60

Summer38

Fall100

Winter63

Day58

Night100

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night26

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men31

Unisex42

Women27

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 42%Work 35%Date 15%Party 8%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,872

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews13

Overall rank#64,859

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerNight DoseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Vertus Night Dose offers a dense, jammy opening of sweet plum and saffron, settling into a rich heart of coconut and damask rose. Warm base notes of tobacco and cedar wood provide depth, making this unisex scent ideal for cool autumn evenings. It balances heavy fruit with dark resins, presenting a bold alternative to …

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Chaque Jour Secret Rose offers a brisk, dewy spin on classic garden florals. It opens with a bright flash of tart lemon, green apple, juicy orange, and crisp green foliage that cuts through morning air. Within twenty minutes, the citrus edge softens into Turkish red rose, dewy Damask petals, and green rose geranium ba…

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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, Night Dose or Secret Rose?

Night Dose takes 3 of 4 categories. Night Dose is rated 3.56/5 from 102 votes; Secret Rose is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Night Dose for a fruity and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Secret Rose for a rose and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Night Dose or Secret Rose?

Night Dose lasts longest (Night Dose 81/100, Secret Rose 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Night Dose or Secret Rose?

Night Dose projects furthest (Night Dose 80/100, Secret Rose 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Night Dose and Secret Rose smell similar?

Clearly different: a 20% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose accords. Common notes include Apple, Damask Rose, Peach and Jasmine.

Is Night Dose or Secret Rose better for summer or winter?

Night Dose suits evening wear; Secret Rose suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Night Dose and Secret Rose?

Night Dose has top notes of Saffron, Plum, Mirabelle and Apple, heart notes of Damask Rose, Peach, Heliotrope and Coconut, a base of Sandalwood, Amber, Musk and Tobacco. Secret Rose has top notes of Lemon, Apple, Orange and Peach, heart notes of Damask Rose, Turkey Red Rose, Lily of the Valley and Rose Geranium, a base of Cedar, Amber and Musk.