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Pink Rock vs Flirt Issimo

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

Updated 16 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Flirt Issimo takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • Pink Rock

    Choose it for a fruity and rose character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Flirt Issimo

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Pink Rock1/3
Flirt Issimo2/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Flirt Issimo
Sillage & projection
Flirt Issimo
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Pink Rock

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Pink RockUlric de Varens
Flirt IssimoLuciano Soprani
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 6%Had 6%Want 88%
3.57/ 5 · 14 votes
Have 18%Had 4%Want 78%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

21%Love
43%Like
7%Ok
29%Dislike
0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity40
〰 Sillage25
♥ Love / hate88
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate64
Category winners

LongevityFlirt Issimo

SillageFlirt Issimo

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%
rose88%
floral77%
sweet65%
white floral53%
woody42%
fruity100%
sweet92%
woody84%
caramel77%
floral69%
powdery61%
Scent match52%Some overlap · both fruity, sweet and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Black CurrantBergamot
Heart2-3 hrs
RoseJasmineLotus
Base3-5 hrs
RaspberryPatchouli
Top
Black CurrantBlackberryBergamotPineappleMelon
Heart
JasmineAfrican Orange FlowerRoseLilac
Base
CaramelPralineVetiverMuskIrisSandalwoodPatchouliVirginia Cedar
InformationalShared notesBlack Currant, Bergamot, Rose and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Pink Rock, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall50
Winter50
Day100
Night33
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night40
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Casual 44%Work 23%Date 18%Party 15%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#57,086

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2013

Reviews0

Overall rank#57,726

PerfumerBenoist Lapouza

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPink RockHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pink Rock by Ulric de Varens greets you with a sharp blast of tart black currant and tangy bergamot. The alcohol evaporates in under two minutes. Once dry, the fruit smells like chilled berry juice on a clean kitchen counter. A dewy layer of pink rose and aquatic lotus keeps the sweetness light and watery. You will no…

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Flirt Issimo by Luciano Soprani captures a sharp, fruity energy that settles into a cozy, caramel-infused gourmand base. Launched in 2006, this fragrance relies on a medley of black currant, blackberry, and pineapple notes to lead, followed by a warm, praline-rich dry-down. It functions best during casual spring days …

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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, Pink Rock or Flirt Issimo?

Flirt Issimo takes 2 of 3 categories. Pink Rock is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes; Flirt Issimo is rated 3.57/5 from 14 votes. Choose Pink Rock for a fruity and rose character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Flirt Issimo for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Pink Rock or Flirt Issimo?

Flirt Issimo lasts longest (Flirt Issimo 80/100, Pink Rock 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Pink Rock or Flirt Issimo?

Flirt Issimo projects furthest (Flirt Issimo 75/100, Pink Rock 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Pink Rock and Flirt Issimo smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and floral accords. Common notes include Black Currant, Bergamot, Rose and Jasmine.

Is Pink Rock or Flirt Issimo better for summer or winter?

Pink Rock suits daytime wear; Flirt Issimo suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Pink Rock and Flirt Issimo?

Pink Rock has top notes of Black Currant and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose, Jasmine and Lotus, a base of Raspberry and Patchouli. Flirt Issimo has top notes of Black Currant, Blackberry, Bergamot and Pineapple, heart notes of Jasmine, African Orange Flower, Rose and Lilac, a base of Caramel, Praline, Vetiver and Musk.

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