Rose vs L’Extase
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
37%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Rose takes 3 of 4 categories.
RoseChoose it for a musky and rose character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
L’ExtaseChoose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Rose3/4
L’Extase1/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Rose
- Sillage & projection
- Rose
- Value for money
- Rose
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- L’Extase
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
RoseLe BlancL’ExtaseNina RicciWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 44%Had 44%Want 11%
3.78/ 5 · 3,628 votes
Have 65%Had 35%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
2 votes · too few to score
29%Love
43%Like
6%Ok
20%Dislike
1%Hate
3,628 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityRose
SillageRose
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerRoseBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothmusky100%
rose91%
white floral83%
fruity74%
powdery65%
soft spicy56%
sweet100%
fruity92%
rose84%
amber77%
caramel69%
vanilla61%
Scent match37%Some overlap · both rose and fruity
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
Pink PepperRoseWhite FlowersPeachMusk
No top / heart / base split published
Top
Pink PepperPeachPear
Heart
RoseRaspberryWhite FlowersJasmine
Base
CaramelSiam BenzoinAmberVanillaMuskPatchouliVirginia Cedar
InformationalShared notesPink Pepper, Rose, White Flowers and Peach. Durations are only published for Rose, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer100
Fall50
Winter50
Day100
Night50
Spring43
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#60,725
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#2,553
PerfumerFrancis Kurkdjian
Launched—
Reviews205
Category winnerL’ExtaseHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotRose by Le Blanc is a bright floral fragrance built around dewy rose blossoms, crisp pink pepper, and sweet peach. The scent opens with a lively pinch of spice over juicy fruit, introducing a bouquet of rose petals and creamy white flowers. In the background, clean musk creates a soft, powdery cushion that lingers clo…
Reviews →Francis Kurkdjian crafted L’Extase for Nina Ricci as a dense gourmand floral built around dark jammy rose and warm Siam benzoin. Pink pepper and tart raspberry cut through an opening of thick caramel, settling into a powdery cedar finish that clings to scarves and wool coats during chilly autumn evenings.
Reviews →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 or L’Extase?
Rose takes 3 of 4 categories. Rose is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes; L’Extase is rated 3.78/5 from 3,628 votes. Choose Rose for a musky and rose character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose L’Extase for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, Rose or L’Extase?
They last about the same: Rose 70/100, L’Extase 68/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Rose or L’Extase?
Projection is very close: Rose 63/100, L’Extase 62/100 for sillage.
Do Rose and L’Extase smell similar?
Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose and fruity accords. Common notes include Pink Pepper, Rose, White Flowers and Peach.
Is Rose or L’Extase better for summer or winter?
Rose suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Rose and L’Extase?
Rose features Pink Pepper, Rose, White Flowers, Peach and Musk. L’Extase has top notes of Pink Pepper, Peach and Pear, heart notes of Rose, Raspberry, White Flowers and Jasmine, a base of Caramel, Siam Benzoin, Amber and Vanilla.
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