Fragrance comparison

Promise Me Flower vs Roses et Reines Rose Originelle

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 58 ratings analysed

3 wins

Promise Me Flower

Mauboussin

3.6442 votes

Rank #28,115 FloralAromatic

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37%scent match

Some overlap

Roses et Reines Rose Originelle

L'Occitane en Provence

4.3816 votes

Rank #30,850 FloralPowdery

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Promise Me Flower takes 3 of 5 categories.

Promise Me Flower
Choose it for a floral and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Roses et Reines Rose Originelle
Choose it for a floral and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Promise Me Flower3/5

Roses et Reines Rose Originelle2/5

Ratings & consensus: Roses et Reines Rose Originelle
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Roses et Reines Rose Originelle
Sillage & projection: Promise Me Flower
Value for money: Promise Me Flower
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Promise Me Flower

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Promise Me FlowerMauboussin

Roses et Reines Rose OriginelleL'Occitane en Provence

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.64/ 5 · 42 votes

Have 36%Had 16%Want 48%

4.38/ 5 · 16 votes

Have 23%Had 11%Want 67%

Category winnerRoses et Reines Rose OriginelleRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

29%Love

31%Like

19%Ok

19%Dislike

2%Hate

42 votes

63%Love

25%Like

0%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity52

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate66

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage47

♥ Love / hate84

Category winners

LongevityRoses et Reines Rose Originelle

SillagePromise Me Flower

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value58

¤ Price value56

Category winnerPromise Me FlowerBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

aromatic92%

fruity84%

green77%

soft spicy69%

musky61%

floral100%

powdery92%

woody84%

citrus77%

rose69%

aromatic61%

Scent match37%Some overlap · both floral and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Cassis

Heart

Magnolia

Base

Musk

Top15-30 mins

Rose PetalsBergamotCassis

Heart2-4 hrs

Grasse RoseTurkey Red RoseMagnoliaViolet

Base4-6 hrs

SandalwoodMusk

InformationalShared notesCassis, Magnolia and Musk. Durations are only published for Roses et Reines Rose Originelle, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer73

Fall23

Winter14

Day100

Night11

Spring100

Summer63

Fall50

Winter0

Day100

Night26

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 39%Work 34%Date 20%Party 7%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,115

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#30,850

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerPromise Me FlowerHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Promise Me Flower is a light, polished floral with a crisp cassis opening, soft magnolia at the heart, and a clean musky finish. It comes across fresh, green, and gently fruity rather than sugary. This suits someone who wants an easy daytime scent that feels feminine and put together. Reviews suggest it can smell more…

Reviews →

Roses et Reines Rose Originelle by L'Occitane en Provence smells like walking through a damp French flower garden at sunrise. It avoids sugary syrup entirely. Instead, you get a crisp blast of freshly cut rose petals paired with tart cassis berries and zesty bergamot. Within twenty minutes, the initial citrus sparkle …

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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, Promise Me Flower or Roses et Reines Rose Originelle?

Promise Me Flower takes 3 of 5 categories. Promise Me Flower is rated 3.64/5 from 42 votes; Roses et Reines Rose Originelle is rated 4.38/5 from 16 votes. Choose Promise Me Flower for a floral and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Roses et Reines Rose Originelle for a floral and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Promise Me Flower or Roses et Reines Rose Originelle?

Roses et Reines Rose Originelle lasts longest (Roses et Reines Rose Originelle 67/100, Promise Me Flower 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Promise Me Flower or Roses et Reines Rose Originelle?

Promise Me Flower projects furthest (Promise Me Flower 53/100, Roses et Reines Rose Originelle 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Promise Me Flower and Roses et Reines Rose Originelle smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and aromatic accords. Common notes include Cassis, Magnolia and Musk.

Is Promise Me Flower or Roses et Reines Rose Originelle better for summer or winter?

Promise Me Flower suits daytime wear; Roses et Reines Rose Originelle suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Promise Me Flower and Roses et Reines Rose Originelle?

Promise Me Flower has top notes of Cassis, heart notes of Magnolia, a base of Musk. Roses et Reines Rose Originelle has top notes of Rose Petals, Bergamot and Cassis, heart notes of Grasse Rose, Turkey Red Rose, Magnolia and Violet, a base of Sandalwood and Musk.