Fragrance comparison

Poudre d'Epices vs Rose

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 158 ratings analysed

Poudre d'Epices

Sinfonia di Note

3.4525 votes

Rank #40,807 Warm SpicyMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

32%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Rose

Roja Dove

3.90133 votes

Rank #3,637 Fresh SpicyRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Rose takes 4 of 4 categories.

Poudre d'Epices
Choose it for a warm spicy and musky character. Best in winter, day or night wear.
Rose
Choose it for a fresh spicy and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Poudre d'Epices0/4

Rose4/4

Ratings & consensus: Rose
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Rose
Sillage & projection: Rose
Value for money: Not scored
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

Poudre d'EpicesSinfonia di Note

RoseRoja Dove

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.45/ 5 · 25 votes

Have 26%Had 15%Want 59%

3.90/ 5 · 133 votes

Have 37%Had 17%Want 46%

Category winnerRoseRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

33%Like

8%Ok

33%Dislike

0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

36%Love

37%Like

10%Ok

16%Dislike

1%Hate

73 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ Longevity83

〰 Sillage74

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityRose

SillageRose

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value41

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

musky88%

floral77%

fresh spicy65%

powdery53%

cinnamon42%

fresh spicy100%

rose92%

warm spicy84%

aromatic77%

green69%

vanilla61%

Scent match32%Clearly different · both warm spicy and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

GeraniumGreen Notes

Heart

SpicesFloral NotesCinnamon

Base

MuskPepperWoodsy Notes

Top

Bergamot

Heart

May RoseGeraniumYlang-Ylang

Base

GalbanumPepperBirchCinnamonNutmegVanillaBenzoinPatchouli

InformationalShared notesGeranium, Cinnamon and Pepper. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer53

Fall82

Winter47

Day100

Night71

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0

Unisex29

Women71

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#40,807

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#3,637

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews31

Category winnerRoseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Poudre d'Epices opens with a green, fresh-spicy lift, then moves into soft cinnamon, clove-like spice and a light floral haze. It wears as a dry, musky, powdery woody scent rather than a rich amber spice bomb. For shoppers, the key point is balance. It can feel warm and slightly sweet at first, but usually settles clo…

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Roja Dove Rose reads less like a sheer modern rose and more like a polished, vintage-leaning floral with real texture. It opens bright and green with bergamot and geranium, then settles into a dewy May rose wrapped in warm spice, soft woods, vanilla, and a faint leathery shadow. It suits rose lovers who want depth, po…

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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, Poudre d'Epices or Rose?

Rose takes 4 of 4 categories. Poudre d'Epices is rated 3.45/5 from 25 votes; Rose is rated 3.90/5 from 133 votes. Choose Poudre d'Epices for a warm spicy and musky character. Best in winter, day or night wear. Choose Rose for a fresh spicy and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Poudre d'Epices or Rose?

Rose lasts longest (Rose 83/100, Poudre d'Epices 78/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Poudre d'Epices or Rose?

Rose projects furthest (Rose 74/100, Poudre d'Epices 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Poudre d'Epices and Rose smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Geranium, Cinnamon and Pepper.

Is Poudre d'Epices or Rose better for summer or winter?

Poudre d'Epices suits day or night wear; Rose suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Poudre d'Epices and Rose?

Poudre d'Epices has top notes of Geranium and Green Notes, heart notes of Spices, Floral Notes and Cinnamon, a base of Musk, Pepper and Woodsy Notes. Rose has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of May Rose, Geranium and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Galbanum, Pepper, Birch and Cinnamon.