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Paris Rose vs Red Temptation Summer

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

Updated 541 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Paris Rose

    Choose it for a rose and floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

  • Red Temptation Summer

    Choose it for a fruity and rose character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Paris Rose2/4
Red Temptation Summer2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Paris Rose
Sillage & projection
Paris Rose
Value for money
Red Temptation Summer
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Red Temptation Summer

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Paris RoseGrossmith
Red Temptation SummerZara
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
5.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 7%Had 0%Want 93%
3.76/ 5 · 539 votes
Have 81%Had 19%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

29%Love
44%Like
15%Ok
9%Dislike
3%Hate

500 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate100
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage49
♥ Love / hate72
Category winners

LongevityParis Rose

SillageParis Rose

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value0
¤ Price value78
Category winnerRed Temptation SummerBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
rose100%
floral90%
powdery80%
amber70%
musky60%
vanilla50%
fruity100%
rose90%
sweet80%
fresh70%
floral60%
tropical50%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both rose and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
Rose PetalsPeony
Heart3 to 5 hours
RoseAmber
Base5 to 8 hours
SandalwoodMuskVanilla
Top
LitchiRaspberry
Heart
Rose PetalsPeony
Base
PralineAmberMusk
InformationalShared notesRose Petals, Peony, Amber and Musk. Durations are only published for Paris Rose, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter0
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter14
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men1
Unisex4
Women95
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#32,776

PerfumerCeline Guivarch

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#4,395

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews89

Category winnerRed Temptation SummerHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Paris Rose by Grossmith is an opulent floral perfume built around a concentrated, blooming rose. The scent opens with a delicate rush of rose petals paired with crisp peony, giving the impression of freshly cut garden flowers covered in morning dew. As it develops, a deeper rose heart emerges, backed by warm amber tha…

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Red Temptation Summer is a fruity floral Zara scent built around juicy lychee, raspberry and soft rose petals over praline, amber and musk. It opens bright, playful and very summery, then settles into a sweeter, musky drydown that some wearers find airy and easy, while others notice a more metallic Red Temptation styl…

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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, Paris Rose or Red Temptation Summer?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Paris Rose is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes; Red Temptation Summer is rated 3.76/5 from 539 votes. Choose Paris Rose for a rose and floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring. Choose Red Temptation Summer for a fruity and rose character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Paris Rose or Red Temptation Summer?

Paris Rose lasts longest (Paris Rose 80/100, Red Temptation Summer 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Paris Rose or Red Temptation Summer?

Paris Rose projects furthest (Paris Rose 55/100, Red Temptation Summer 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Paris Rose and Red Temptation Summer smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose and floral accords. Common notes include Rose Petals, Peony, Amber and Musk.

What are the notes in Paris Rose and Red Temptation Summer?

Paris Rose has top notes of Rose Petals and Peony, heart notes of Rose and Amber, a base of Sandalwood, Musk and Vanilla. Red Temptation Summer has top notes of Litchi and Raspberry, heart notes of Rose Petals and Peony, a base of Praline, Amber and Musk.

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