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Rose vs Master of Pink Gold

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

Updated 370 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Rose takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Rose

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

  • Master of Pink Gold

    Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Rose3/5
Master of Pink Gold2/5
Ratings & consensus
Rose
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Rose
Sillage & projection
Master of Pink Gold
Value for money
Master of Pink Gold
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
RoseL'Occitane en Provence
Master of Pink GoldNew Brand Parfums
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.15/ 5 · 353 votes
Have 50%Had 16%Want 33%
3.88/ 5 · 17 votes
Have 49%Had 7%Want 44%
Category winnerRoseRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
43%Love
38%Like
11%Ok
7%Dislike
1%Hate

353 votes

41%Love
24%Like
24%Ok
6%Dislike
6%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage47
♥ Love / hate79
⏱ Longevity50
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate72
Category winners

LongevityRose

SillageMaster of Pink Gold

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value53
¤ Price value83
Category winnerMaster of Pink GoldBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
rose100%
fruity92%
musky84%
sweet77%
aquatic69%
tropical61%
sweet100%
fruity92%
vanilla84%
patchouli77%
balsamic69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match39%Some overlap · both fruity and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
LitchiPink PepperRaspberry
Heart2-4 hrs
Damask RoseGrasse RoseViolet Leaf
Base4-6 hrs
White MuskPatchouli
Top
RaspberryLitchi
Heart
Damask RoseIncense
Base
VanillaPatchouliPraline
InformationalShared notesLitchi, Raspberry, Damask Rose and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Rose, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer79
Fall0
Winter25
Day100
Night21
Spring100
Summer80
Fall70
Winter70
Day100
Night70
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex2
Women97
Casual 40%Work 35%Date 18%Party 8%
Men10
Unisex10
Women80
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,577

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews35

Overall rank#35,795

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerRoseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

L'Occitane en Provence Rose is a crisp, bright floral that focuses entirely on garden realism rather than heavy powder. You get an immediate burst of sweet lychee and fizzy pink pepper right out of the nozzle. That initial zing softens within fifteen minutes. As the fragrance warms on skin, lush Damask rose and Grasse…

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Master of Pink Gold reads as a sweet fruity floral with more depth than the note list first suggests. Raspberry and litchi give it a glossy, jammy opening, then rose, incense, patchouli and vanilla pull it into warmer territory. It may suit shoppers who want an affordable, feminine scent with a plush rose-fruit profil…

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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, Rose or Master of Pink Gold?

Rose takes 3 of 5 categories. Rose is rated 4.15/5 from 353 votes; Master of Pink Gold is rated 3.88/5 from 17 votes. Choose Rose for a rose and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Master of Pink Gold for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Rose or Master of Pink Gold?

Rose lasts longest (Rose 57/100, Master of Pink Gold 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Rose or Master of Pink Gold?

Master of Pink Gold projects furthest (Master of Pink Gold 50/100, Rose 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Rose and Master of Pink Gold smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and sweet accords. Common notes include Litchi, Raspberry, Damask Rose and Patchouli.

Is Rose or Master of Pink Gold better for summer or winter?

Rose suits daytime wear; Master of Pink Gold suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rose and Master of Pink Gold?

Rose has top notes of Litchi, Pink Pepper and Raspberry, heart notes of Damask Rose, Grasse Rose and Violet Leaf, a base of White Musk and Patchouli. Master of Pink Gold has top notes of Raspberry and Litchi, heart notes of Damask Rose and Incense, a base of Vanilla, Patchouli and Praline.

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