Fragrance comparison

Oud Glacial vs Rose Émois

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 281 ratings analysed

Oud Glacial

Reminiscence

3.91147 votes

Rank #15,329 GreenWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

44%scent match

Some overlap

5 wins

Rose Émois

Molinard

3.90134 votes

Rank #13,707 Warm SpicyRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Rose Émois takes 5 of 7 categories.

Oud Glacial
Choose it for a green and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring.
Rose Émois
Choose it for a warm spicy and rose character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Oud Glacial2/7

Rose Émois5/7

Ratings & consensus: Oud Glacial
Community sentiment: Rose Émois
Longevity: Rose Émois
Sillage & projection: Rose Émois
Value for money: Oud Glacial
Versatility: Rose Émois
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Rose Émois

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Oud GlacialReminiscence

Rose ÉmoisMolinard

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.91/ 5 · 147 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

3.90/ 5 · 134 votes

Have 35%Had 14%Want 51%

Category winnerOud GlacialRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

37%Love

36%Like

12%Ok

12%Dislike

3%Hate

147 votes

31%Love

48%Like

4%Ok

16%Dislike

1%Hate

134 votes

Category winnerRose ÉmoisMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityRose Émois

SillageRose Émois

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value73

¤ Price value46

Category winnerOud GlacialBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

green100%

woody92%

oud84%

aromatic77%

fresh spicy69%

earthy61%

warm spicy100%

rose92%

woody84%

powdery77%

fresh spicy69%

green61%

Scent match44%Some overlap · both woody, green and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

MintAlmondSaffron

Heart

VioletLily-of-the-ValleyRose

Base

Agarwood (Oud)Cypriol Oil or NagarmothaPatchouliMusk

Top

AlmondMintBergamot

Heart

RoseSaffronJasmineYlang-Ylang

Base

SandalwoodAgarwood (Oud)MuskAmber

InformationalShared notesMint, Almond, Saffron 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

Winter51

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter61

Day–

Night–

Category winnerRose ÉmoisMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men19

Unisex64

Women18

Men8

Unisex44

Women48

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,329

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#13,707

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Category winnerRose ÉmoisHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Reminiscence Oud Glacial opens with a sharp burst of fresh spearmint leaves paired against dry saffron and bitter almond. The herbal cooling effect stays prominent for hours before transitioning into a heart of dusty violet and watery lily of the valley. At the base, earthy patchouli and dry agarwood oud create a wood…

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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…

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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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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Oud Glacial or Rose Émois?

Rose Émois takes 5 of 7 categories. Oud Glacial is rated 3.91/5 from 147 votes; Rose Émois is rated 3.90/5 from 134 votes. Choose Oud Glacial for a green and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring. Choose Rose Émois for a warm spicy and rose character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Oud Glacial or Rose Émois?

Rose Émois lasts longest (Rose Émois 70/100, Oud Glacial 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Oud Glacial or Rose Émois?

Rose Émois projects furthest (Rose Émois 69/100, Oud Glacial 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Oud Glacial and Rose Émois smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, green and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Mint, Almond, Saffron and Rose.

Is Oud Glacial or Rose Émois better for summer or winter?

For summer, Oud Glacial is the stronger pick. For winter, Rose Émois is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Oud Glacial and Rose Émois?

Oud Glacial has top notes of Mint, Almond and Saffron, heart notes of Violet, Lily-of-the-Valley and Rose, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Patchouli and Musk. 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.