Fragrance comparison

Rose Bourbon vs Muse Dream

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 132 ratings analysed

1 wins

Rose Bourbon

Princesse Marina De Bourbon

3.95131 votes

Rank #18,680 FruityVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

55%scent match

Closely related

Muse Dream

Parli Parfum

4.001 votes

Rank #64,288 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Rose Bourbon takes 1 of 1 categories.

Rose Bourbon
Choose it for a fruity and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Muse Dream
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character.

Rose Bourbon1/1

Muse Dream0/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Rose BourbonPrincesse Marina De Bourbon

Muse DreamParli Parfum

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.95/ 5 · 131 votes

Have 23%Had 38%Want 38%

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 23%Had 0%Want 77%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

35%Love

44%Like

2%Ok

19%Dislike

0%Hate

131 votes

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity52

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

vanilla92%

powdery84%

sweet77%

tropical69%

citrus61%

fruity100%

sweet83%

fresh65%

tropical48%

citrus30%

Scent match55%Closely related · both fruity, sweet and tropical

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

PassionfruitMandarin Orange

Heart2 to 3 hours

Black CurrantIris

Base3 to 5 hours

VanillaMusk

Top

PassionfruitMelonPineappleOrangeMandarin OrangeBlack Currant

Heart

AppleRoseJasmine

Base

SandalwoodRaspberryMuskVanillaCaramel

InformationalShared notesPassionfruit, Mandarin Orange, Black Currant and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Rose Bourbon, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer87

Fall47

Winter49

Day100

Night25

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,680

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews10

Overall rank#64,288

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerRose BourbonHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Rose Bourbon by Princesse Marina De Bourbon is a bright, fruity floral fragrance built around tropical fruit and sweet powder. The scent opens with tangy passionfruit and juicy mandarin orange, delivering an immediate splash of citrus sweetness. As the top settles, dark black currant and cool, powdery iris emerge in t…

Reviews →

Parli Parfum launched Muse Dream in 2016 as a female fragrance built around heavy fruit accords. The spray hits skin with a burst of passionfruit, melon, and sweet pineapple, supported by sharp black currant and bright mandarin. After twenty minutes, the initial juicy rush settles down. Green apple, rose, and jasmine …

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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, Rose Bourbon or Muse Dream?

Rose Bourbon takes 1 of 1 categories. Rose Bourbon is rated 3.95/5 from 131 votes; Muse Dream is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Rose Bourbon for a fruity and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Muse Dream for a fruity and sweet character.

Do Rose Bourbon and Muse Dream smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and tropical accords. Common notes include Passionfruit, Mandarin Orange, Black Currant and Vanilla.

Is Rose Bourbon or Muse Dream better for summer or winter?

Rose Bourbon suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rose Bourbon and Muse Dream?

Rose Bourbon has top notes of Passionfruit and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Black Currant and Iris, a base of Vanilla and Musk. Muse Dream has top notes of Passionfruit, Melon, Pineapple and Orange, heart notes of Apple, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood, Raspberry, Musk and Vanilla.