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Rose vs Miyako

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

Updated 345 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Miyako takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Rose

    Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Miyako

    Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Rose1/4
Miyako3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Miyako
Sillage & projection
Miyako
Value for money
Rose
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Miyako

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
RoseVoile
MiyakoAnnayake
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.62/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 18%Had 16%Want 66%
4.09/ 5 · 337 votes
Have 63%Had 38%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
38%Love
13%Like
25%Ok
25%Dislike
0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

44%Love
44%Like
0%Ok
10%Dislike
0%Hate

290 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate66
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate81
Category winners

LongevityMiyako

SillageMiyako

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value60
¤ Price value53
Category winnerRoseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
powdery86%
musky72%
warm spicy58%
cinnamon44%
rose30%
amber100%
warm spicy86%
woody72%
balsamic58%
smoky44%
aromatic30%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Cinnamon
Heart
SandalwoodRose
Base
MuskCedar
Top
IncenseCinnamonCardamom
Heart
SandalwoodPatchouliHinoki WoodCedarYlang-YlangJasmineRose
Base
MyrrhAmberBenzoinMusk
InformationalShared notesCinnamon, Sandalwood, Rose and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring60
Summer60
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night60
Spring25
Summer20
Fall98
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex29
Women71
Men0
Unisex33
Women67
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#20,883

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews14

Overall rank#4,364

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews34

Category winnerMiyakoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Rose by Voile is a dry, powdery rose with a woody core and a gentle spicy lift from cinnamon. It opens more sandalwood and cedar than lush petals, then softens into a creamy musky finish that feels pink, opaque, and quietly comforting. This is better for someone who likes cosmetic, slightly vintage-leaning florals tha…

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Miyako is a warm, dry amber incense fragrance with cinnamon, cardamom, woods and resin at the front of the experience. Reviewers often describe it as smoky, woody and softly balsamic, with hinoki giving the composition a green, Japanese cypress nuance. It suits people who enjoy refined amber, myrrh and incense without…

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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 Miyako?

Miyako takes 3 of 4 categories. Rose is rated 3.62/5 from 8 votes; Miyako is rated 4.09/5 from 337 votes. Choose Rose for a woody and powdery character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Miyako for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Rose or Miyako?

Miyako lasts longest (Miyako 69/100, Rose 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Rose or Miyako?

Miyako projects furthest (Miyako 63/100, Rose 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Rose and Miyako smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Cinnamon, Sandalwood, Rose and Musk.

Is Rose or Miyako better for summer or winter?

Rose suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rose and Miyako?

Rose has top notes of Cinnamon, heart notes of Sandalwood and Rose, a base of Musk and Cedar. Miyako has top notes of Incense, Cinnamon and Cardamom, heart notes of Sandalwood, Patchouli, Hinoki Wood and Cedar, a base of Myrrh, Amber, Benzoin and Musk.

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