Fragrance comparison

Rose vs Universe Vênus

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

Updated 12 Oct 2026 354 ratings analysed

3 wins

Rose

L'Occitane en Provence

4.15353 votes

Rank #5,577 RoseFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

48%scent match

Some overlap

Universe Vênus

We Pink

2.001 votes

Rank #70,915 RoseAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Rose takes 3 of 4 categories.

Rose
Choose it for a rose and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Universe Vênus
Choose it for a rose and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring.

Rose3/4

Universe Vênus1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Rose
Sillage & projection: Rose
Value for money: Universe Vênus
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

Universe VênusWe Pink

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.15/ 5 · 353 votes

Have 50%Had 16%Want 33%

2.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 59%Had 0%Want 41%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating 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

0%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

100%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage47

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity20

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate25

Category winners

LongevityRose

SillageRose

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value53

¤ Price value100

Category winnerUniverse VênusBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

fruity92%

musky84%

sweet77%

aquatic69%

tropical61%

rose100%

amber90%

fruity80%

sweet70%

warm spicy60%

floral50%

Scent match48%Some overlap · both rose, 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 Rose

Base

BenzoinMusk

InformationalShared notesLitchi, Raspberry and Damask Rose. 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

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex2

Women97

Casual 40%Work 35%Date 18%Party 8%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,577

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews35

Overall rank#70,915

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

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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Universe Vênus opens with a tart burst of raspberry and sweet litchi, creating a juicy, fruity first impression. As the fragrance settles on the skin, a prominent Damask rose emerges to dominate the heart, giving it a lush floral character. The dry-down introduces warm benzoin and a soft musk base, adding depth and a …

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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 Universe Vênus?

Rose takes 3 of 4 categories. Rose is rated 4.15/5 from 353 votes; Universe Vênus is rated 2.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Rose for a rose and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Universe Vênus for a rose and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Rose or Universe Vênus?

Rose lasts longest (Rose 57/100, Universe Vênus 20/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Rose or Universe Vênus?

Rose projects furthest (Rose 47/100, Universe Vênus 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Rose and Universe Vênus smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose, fruity and sweet accords. Common notes include Litchi, Raspberry and Damask Rose.

Is Rose or Universe Vênus better for summer or winter?

Rose suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rose and Universe Vênus?

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. Universe Vênus has top notes of Raspberry and Litchi, heart notes of Damask Rose, a base of Benzoin and Musk.