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Rose Bourbon vs Un Air

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

Updated 145 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Rose Bourbon takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Rose Bourbon

    Choose it for a fruity and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Un Air

    Choose it for a rose and white floral character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Rose Bourbon3/5
Un Air1/5
Ratings & consensus
Rose Bourbon
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Un Air
Sillage & projection
Tie
Value for money
Rose Bourbon
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
Un AirMolinard
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.95/ 5 · 131 votes
Have 23%Had 38%Want 38%
3.93/ 5 · 14 votes
Have 46%Had 11%Want 43%
Category winnerRose BourbonRating 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

14%Love
71%Like
7%Ok
7%Dislike
0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity52
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate74
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate73
Category winners

LongevityUn Air

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value63
¤ Price value50
Category winnerRose BourbonBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
vanilla92%
powdery84%
sweet77%
tropical69%
citrus61%
rose100%
white floral86%
floral72%
vanilla58%
fruity44%
citrus30%
Scent match36%Some overlap · both vanilla, fruity and citrus

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
Black CurrantGrapefruitBergamotMandarin Orange
Heart
RoseJasmineOsmanthusIris
Base
VanillaVetiverOakmossMusk
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Black Currant, Iris 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
Spring83
Summer83
Fall100
Winter67
Day100
Night27
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,680

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews10

Overall rank#39,748

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

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…

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Un Air by Molinard is a bright, breezy French floral perfume that balances sparkling citrus with a lush bouquet and a clean, earthy drydown. It opens with a juicy splash of tart black currant, zesty grapefruit, and sweet mandarin orange, giving an instant boost of crisp morning energy. As the initial brightness settle…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Rose Bourbon or Un Air?

Rose Bourbon takes 3 of 5 categories. Rose Bourbon is rated 3.95/5 from 131 votes; Un Air is rated 3.93/5 from 14 votes. Choose Rose Bourbon for a fruity and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Un Air for a rose and white floral character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Rose Bourbon or Un Air?

Un Air lasts longest (Un Air 63/100, Rose Bourbon 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Rose Bourbon or Un Air?

Projection is very close: Rose Bourbon 57/100, Un Air 57/100 for sillage.

Do Rose Bourbon and Un Air smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla, fruity and citrus accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Black Currant, Iris and Vanilla.

Is Rose Bourbon or Un Air better for summer or winter?

Rose Bourbon suits daytime wear; Un Air suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rose Bourbon and Un Air?

Rose Bourbon has top notes of Passionfruit and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Black Currant and Iris, a base of Vanilla and Musk. Un Air has top notes of Black Currant, Grapefruit, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Rose, Jasmine, Osmanthus and Iris, a base of Vanilla, Vetiver, Oakmoss and Musk.

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