Fragrance comparison

Paris Secret vs Rose Fatale 忘情玫瑰

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

Updated 28 Oct 2026 5 ratings analysed

1 wins

Paris Secret

Ulric de Varens

4.254 votes

Rank #56,869 FruityFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

66%scent match

Closely related

Rose Fatale 忘情玫瑰

Boitown 冰希黎

1.001 votes

Rank #73,378 FruityWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Paris Secret takes 1 of 2 categories.

Paris Secret
Choose it for a fruity and fresh character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Rose Fatale 忘情玫瑰
Choose it for a fruity and white floral character.

Paris Secret1/2

Rose Fatale 忘情玫瑰0/2

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Paris SecretUlric de Varens

Rose Fatale 忘情玫瑰Boitown 冰希黎

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.25/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 55%Had 0%Want 45%

1.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

75%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

0%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

100%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity47

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate0

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

fresh92%

sweet84%

white floral77%

floral69%

musky61%

fruity100%

white floral92%

fresh84%

floral77%

rose69%

sweet61%

Scent match66%Closely related · both fruity, fresh and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Red FruitsApplePear

Heart2-3 hrs

JasmineNeroliPeony

Base4-6 hrs

PatchouliPralineMusk

Top

PearRed FruitsBlackberry

Heart

JasmineNeroliLilyRosePeony

Base

Tahitian VanillaVetiverWhite Musk

InformationalShared notesRed Fruits, Pear, Jasmine and Neroli. Durations are only published for Paris Secret, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer67

Fall33

Winter67

Day100

Night41

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 38%Work 29%Date 20%Party 13%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#56,869

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#73,378

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerParis SecretHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Paris Secret by Ulric de Varens delivers an easygoing splash of bright fruit and clean white florals. Crisp red berries, tart green apple, and juicy pear hit first with an energetic sweetness. It is immediately cheerful. Within twenty minutes, soft peony and neroli round out the edges, backed by a warm praline and cle…

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Rose Fatale is a fruity floral built around juicy pear, blackberry, red fruits, and a soft rose heart. It opens bright and sweet, then settles into a gentle mix of white florals, musk, and vanilla. This looks best suited to shoppers who enjoy rose in a lighter, fruit-led style rather than a dark or spicy one. If you p…

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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, Paris Secret or Rose Fatale 忘情玫瑰?

Paris Secret takes 1 of 2 categories. Paris Secret is rated 4.25/5 from 4 votes; Rose Fatale 忘情玫瑰 is rated 1.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Paris Secret for a fruity and fresh character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Rose Fatale 忘情玫瑰 for a fruity and white floral character.

Which projects more, Paris Secret or Rose Fatale 忘情玫瑰?

Projection is very close: Paris Secret 50/100, Rose Fatale 忘情玫瑰 50/100 for sillage.

Do Paris Secret and Rose Fatale 忘情玫瑰 smell similar?

Closely related: a 66% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, fresh and white floral accords. Common notes include Red Fruits, Pear, Jasmine and Neroli.

Is Paris Secret or Rose Fatale 忘情玫瑰 better for summer or winter?

Paris Secret suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Paris Secret and Rose Fatale 忘情玫瑰?

Paris Secret has top notes of Red Fruits, Apple and Pear, heart notes of Jasmine, Neroli and Peony, a base of Patchouli, Praline and Musk. Rose Fatale 忘情玫瑰 has top notes of Pear, Red Fruits and Blackberry, heart notes of Jasmine, Neroli, Lily and Rose, a base of Tahitian Vanilla, Vetiver and White Musk.