Fragrance comparison

Private Label vs Rose Absolute Oil

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

Updated 4 Nov 2026 8 ratings analysed

2 wins

Private Label

Ricarda M.

5.002 votes

Rank #44,202 CitrusSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

24%scent match

Clearly different

Rose Absolute Oil

Clive Christian

3.336 votes

Rank #66,773 RoseFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Private Label takes 2 of 3 categories.

Private Label
Choose it for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Rose Absolute Oil
Choose it for a rose and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, evening wear.

Private Label2/3

Rose Absolute Oil1/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Rose Absolute Oil
Sillage & projection: Private Label
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Private Label

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Private LabelRicarda M.

Rose Absolute OilClive Christian

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 0%Had 8%Want 92%

3.33/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 9%Had 2%Want 89%

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

33%Love

17%Like

0%Ok

50%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage88

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity94

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate58

Category winners

LongevityRose Absolute Oil

SillagePrivate Label

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value0

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

sweet92%

powdery84%

floral77%

lactonic69%

woody61%

rose100%

fresh spicy90%

aromatic80%

citrus70%

warm spicy60%

floral50%

Scent match24%Clearly different · both citrus and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LimeTangerineAlmondBergamotGrapefruit

Heart

OrchidMimosaAfrican Orange FlowerVioletJasmineGeraniumRoseLily-of-the-Valley

Base

MilkVanilleSandalwoodPatchouliPalisander RosewoodMusk

Top30 to 45 minutes

CorianderTangerineBlueberry

Heart3 to 5 hours

May RoseOrchidLily-of-the-Valley

Base8 to 14 hours

CedarPatchouliAmber

InformationalShared notesTangerine, Orchid, Lily-of-the-Valley and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Rose Absolute Oil, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day67

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#44,202

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#66,773

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPrivate LabelHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Private Label by Ricarda M. opens with a bright, zesty burst of lime and bergamot before transitioning into a floral heart dominated by orchid and mimosa. The base settles into a creamy, comforting blend of milk and sandalwood. This oriental floral scent is designed for the modern woman who appreciates a soft yet long…

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Rose Absolute Oil by Clive Christian centers on May Rose framed by unexpected fruit and aromatic spice. The fragrance opens with tangy blueberry, juicy tangerine, and a dry sprinkle of crushed coriander seed. As the bright citrus and spice settle, a full floral heart emerges, blending lush rose with orchid and crisp l…

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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, Private Label or Rose Absolute Oil?

Private Label takes 2 of 3 categories. Private Label is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes; Rose Absolute Oil is rated 3.33/5 from 6 votes. Choose Private Label for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Rose Absolute Oil for a rose and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Private Label or Rose Absolute Oil?

Rose Absolute Oil lasts longest (Rose Absolute Oil 94/100, Private Label 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Private Label or Rose Absolute Oil?

Private Label projects furthest (Private Label 88/100, Rose Absolute Oil 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Private Label and Rose Absolute Oil smell similar?

Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and floral accords. Common notes include Tangerine, Orchid, Lily-of-the-Valley and Patchouli.

Is Private Label or Rose Absolute Oil better for summer or winter?

Private Label suits daytime wear; Rose Absolute Oil suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Private Label and Rose Absolute Oil?

Private Label has top notes of Lime, Tangerine, Almond and Bergamot, heart notes of Orchid, Mimosa, African Orange Flower and Violet, a base of Milk, Vanille, Sandalwood and Patchouli. Rose Absolute Oil has top notes of Coriander, Tangerine and Blueberry, heart notes of May Rose, Orchid and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Cedar, Patchouli and Amber.