Fragrance comparison

Plum Blossom vs Rose

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 35 ratings analysed

Plum Blossom

Mith

3.502 votes

Rank #68,132 White FloralPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

19%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Rose

Perfumer H

4.0233 votes

Rank #9,979 RoseMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Rose takes 3 of 4 categories.

Plum Blossom
Choose it for a white floral and powdery character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Rose
Choose it for a rose and musky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Plum Blossom1/4

Rose3/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Plum BlossomMith

RosePerfumer H

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 22%Had 4%Want 74%

4.02/ 5 · 33 votes

Have 29%Had 11%Want 61%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

50%Like

50%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

45%Love

36%Like

9%Ok

9%Dislike

0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityRose

SillageRose

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value88

¤ Price value40

Category winnerPlum BlossomBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

powdery92%

fruity84%

violet77%

vanilla69%

woody61%

rose100%

musky83%

powdery65%

floral48%

animalic30%

Scent match19%Clearly different · both powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Wild BerriesMandarin OrangeWhite PeachIrisCarrot Seeds

Heart

GardeniaJasmineVioletHoneysuckleBlack CurrantRose

Base

CaramelVanillaTonka BeanAmberSandalwoodMusk

Notes

RoseMuskCarrot Seeds

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesCarrot Seeds, Rose and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer100

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Spring100

Summer80

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#68,132

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#9,979

PerfumerLyn Harris

Launched—

Reviews24

Category winnerRoseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Plum Blossom by Mith wears like a soft fruity floral with a powdery, creamy finish. Peach, berries and mandarin give the opening a juicy lift, then violet, gardenia and jasmine take over before vanilla, caramel, sandalwood and musk settle in. It usually reads gentle rather than loud, with moderate wear and a slightly…

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Perfumer H Rose is a soft floral rose with musk, powder, carrot seed and a faint animalic warmth. The review evidence points to the original 2015 version as an ambery patchouli rose, lightly resinous and musky rather than a simple fresh rosewater scent. It suits shoppers who like rose with texture: quiet, warm, slight…

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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, Plum Blossom or Rose?

Rose takes 3 of 4 categories. Plum Blossom is rated 3.50/5 from 2 votes; Rose is rated 4.02/5 from 33 votes. Choose Plum Blossom for a white floral and powdery character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Rose for a rose and musky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Plum Blossom or Rose?

Rose lasts longest (Rose 70/100, Plum Blossom 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Plum Blossom or Rose?

Rose projects furthest (Rose 61/100, Plum Blossom 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Plum Blossom and Rose smell similar?

Clearly different: a 19% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery accords. Common notes include Carrot Seeds, Rose and Musk.

Is Plum Blossom or Rose better for summer or winter?

Plum Blossom suits daytime wear; Rose suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Plum Blossom and Rose?

Plum Blossom has top notes of Wild Berries, Mandarin Orange, White Peach and Iris, heart notes of Gardenia, Jasmine, Violet and Honeysuckle, a base of Caramel, Vanilla, Tonka Bean and Amber. Rose features Rose, Musk and Carrot Seeds.