Fragrance comparison

Rose vs Shozan Black

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 39 ratings analysed

Rose

Miraculum

3.6327 votes

Rank #42,942 FloralFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

41%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Shozan Black

Princesse Marina De Bourbon

4.4212 votes

Rank #51,490 FloralWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Shozan Black takes 3 of 4 categories.

Rose
Choose it for a floral and fresh character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Shozan Black
Choose it for a floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Rose1/4

Shozan Black3/4

Ratings & consensus: Shozan Black
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Shozan Black
Sillage & projection: Shozan Black
Value for money: Not scored
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

RoseMiraculum

Shozan BlackPrincesse Marina De Bourbon

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.63/ 5 · 27 votes

Have 27%Had 41%Want 32%

4.42/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 2%Had 38%Want 60%

Category winnerShozan BlackRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

7%Love

67%Like

7%Ok

19%Dislike

0%Hate

27 votes

42%Love

58%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate66

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate85

Category winners

LongevityShozan Black

SillageShozan Black

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

fresh92%

fruity84%

warm spicy77%

tropical69%

musky61%

floral100%

woody91%

fresh spicy83%

warm spicy74%

powdery65%

citrus56%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both floral and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LitchiFreesia

Heart

MagnoliaGingerGrassJasmine

Base

White MuskAmber

Top15 to 30 minutes

LitchiFreesiaWatery Notes

Heart2 to 3 hours

MagnoliaPepperGinger

Base3 to 5 hours

SandalwoodCedarWhite Musk

InformationalShared notesLitchi, Freesia, Magnolia and Ginger. Durations are only published for Shozan Black, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer67

Fall60

Winter13

Day100

Night23

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night100

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#42,942

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#51,490

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerRoseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Rose by Miraculum opens with tart litchi and cool freesia before settling into green grass and fresh magnolia. Crisp ginger provides a clean bite across the mid notes. White musk and soft amber anchor the dry down for mild warm-weather wear. It fits casual spring mornings, bright sunlit walks, and relaxed daytime off…

Reviews →

Shozan Black by Princesse Marina De Bourbon is a floral woody musk fragrance built on an airy, crisp contrast. It opens with juicy litchi fruit, delicate freesia, and refreshing watery notes that feel clean and dewy. As the top notes settle, a distinct spicy core emerges through sharp pepper and warm ginger alongside …

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Plum de VeloursSuperfumistaWINNER vs

Royal FlushTestament LondonRUNNER-UP

1 person compared this today

Malbec IconO BoticárioRUNNER-UP vs

Amber FusionKarakash PerfumeWINNER

1 person compared this today

Jette 7Flowers Cherry BlossomJette JoopRUNNER-UP vs

KoiameJ-ScentWINNER

1 person compared this today

Madly Kenzo! Eau de ToiletteKenzoRUNNER-UP vs

PerpetuumBrocardWINNER

1 person compared this today

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Rose or Shozan Black?

Shozan Black takes 3 of 4 categories. Rose is rated 3.63/5 from 27 votes; Shozan Black is rated 4.42/5 from 12 votes. Choose Rose for a floral and fresh character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Shozan Black for a floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Rose or Shozan Black?

Shozan Black lasts longest (Shozan Black 60/100, Rose 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Rose or Shozan Black?

Shozan Black projects furthest (Shozan Black 75/100, Rose 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Rose and Shozan Black smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Litchi, Freesia, Magnolia and Ginger.

Is Rose or Shozan Black better for summer or winter?

Rose suits daytime wear; Shozan Black suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rose and Shozan Black?

Rose has top notes of Litchi and Freesia, heart notes of Magnolia, Ginger, Grass and Jasmine, a base of White Musk and Amber. Shozan Black has top notes of Litchi, Freesia and Watery Notes, heart notes of Magnolia, Pepper and Ginger, a base of Sandalwood, Cedar and White Musk.