Fragrance comparison

Rose Calisson vs Amira

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 72 ratings analysed

Rose Calisson

L'Occitane en Provence

4.1967 votes

Rank #13,694 RoseCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

50%scent match

Some overlap

Amira

M by Zhor

4.805 votes

Rank #37,460 White FloralCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Rose Calisson
Choose it for a rose and citrus character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Amira
Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Rose Calisson2/4

Amira2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Amira
Sillage & projection: Amira
Value for money: Rose Calisson
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Rose Calisson

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Rose CalissonL'Occitane en Provence

AmiraM by Zhor

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.19/ 5 · 67 votes

Have 38%Had 12%Want 50%

4.80/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 20%Had 5%Want 75%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

39%Love

45%Like

13%Ok

3%Dislike

0%Hate

67 votes

80%Love

20%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate95

Category winners

LongevityAmira

SillageAmira

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value60

¤ Price value55

Category winnerRose CalissonBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

citrus91%

white floral83%

sweet74%

woody65%

fruity56%

white floral100%

citrus92%

woody84%

sweet77%

powdery69%

musky61%

Scent match50%Some overlap · both citrus, white floral and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

NectarineMandarin Orange

Heart2-4 hrs

Damask RoseMay RoseOrange Blossom

Base5-7 hrs

Calissons d'AixVirginia Cedar

Top

Lemon ZestNectarineBergamotAlmond

Heart

Orange BlossomDamask RoseGardeniaJasmine

Base

Bourbon VanillaPrecious WoodsPatchouliAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesNectarine, Damask Rose and Orange Blossom. Durations are only published for Rose Calisson, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer54

Fall0

Winter37

Day100

Night32

Spring100

Summer83

Fall50

Winter33

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men4

Unisex7

Women89

Casual 37%Work 33%Date 21%Party 9%

Men0

Unisex17

Women83

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,694

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#37,460

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerRose CalissonHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

L'Occitane en Provence Rose Calisson brings a cheerful French bakery twist to traditional floral perfumery. The fragrance opens with a refreshing splash of juicy nectarine and bright mandarin orange that immediately softens into a romantic heart of Damask rose, dewy May rose, and sweet orange blossom petals. In the dr…

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Amira by M by Zhor is a versatile unisex fragrance that pairs bright citrus top notes of lemon zest and bergamot with a soft almond heart. This 2023 release dries down into a warm base of Bourbon vanilla and precious woods, making it a reliable choice for casual spring days or office settings where a gentle, powdery t…

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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 Calisson or Amira?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Rose Calisson is rated 4.19/5 from 67 votes; Amira is rated 4.80/5 from 5 votes. Choose Rose Calisson for a rose and citrus character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Amira for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Rose Calisson or Amira?

Amira lasts longest (Amira 73/100, Rose Calisson 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Rose Calisson or Amira?

Amira projects furthest (Amira 75/100, Rose Calisson 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Rose Calisson and Amira smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, white floral and sweet accords. Common notes include Nectarine, Damask Rose and Orange Blossom.

Is Rose Calisson or Amira better for summer or winter?

Rose Calisson suits daytime wear; Amira suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rose Calisson and Amira?

Rose Calisson has top notes of Nectarine and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Damask Rose, May Rose and Orange Blossom, a base of Calissons d'Aix and Virginia Cedar. Amira has top notes of Lemon Zest, Nectarine, Bergamot and Almond, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Damask Rose, Gardenia and Jasmine, a base of Bourbon Vanilla, Precious Woods, Patchouli and Amber.