Fragrance comparison

Rose Centifolia Extrait 1 vs Mystique Amethyste

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

Updated 5 Nov 2026 262 ratings analysed

4 wins

Rose Centifolia Extrait 1

Guerlain

4.11236 votes

Rank #9,210 RosePatchouli

Full profile Similar & dupes

29%scent match

Clearly different

Mystique Amethyste

Aimee de Mars Parfums

3.9126 votes

Rank #17,958 AmberVanilla

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Rose Centifolia Extrait 1 takes 4 of 5 categories.

Rose Centifolia Extrait 1
Choose it for a rose and patchouli character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Mystique Amethyste
Choose it for a amber and vanilla character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Rose Centifolia Extrait 14/5

Mystique Amethyste1/5

Ratings & consensus: Rose Centifolia Extrait 1
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Rose Centifolia Extrait 1
Sillage & projection: Rose Centifolia Extrait 1
Value for money: Mystique Amethyste
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Rose Centifolia Extrait 1

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Rose Centifolia Extrait 1Guerlain

Mystique AmethysteAimee de Mars Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.11/ 5 · 236 votes

Have 28%Had 4%Want 67%

3.91/ 5 · 26 votes

Have 25%Had 6%Want 69%

Category winnerRose Centifolia Extrait 1Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

46%Love

32%Like

14%Ok

4%Dislike

4%Hate

236 votes

11%Love

89%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityRose Centifolia Extrait 1

SillageRose Centifolia Extrait 1

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value13

¤ Price value100

Category winnerMystique AmethysteBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

patchouli91%

amber83%

woody74%

warm spicy65%

balsamic56%

amber100%

vanilla92%

sweet84%

white floral77%

warm spicy69%

aromatic61%

Scent match29%Clearly different · both amber and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Grasse RosePatchouliOlibanum

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Bergamot

Heart

Indian JasmineBulgarian Rose

Base

Tonka BeanVanillaMyrrhOlibanumPatchouli

InformationalShared notesPatchouli and Olibanum. Durations are only published for Rose Centifolia Extrait 1, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring92

Summer60

Fall100

Winter93

Day100

Night97

Spring100

Summer25

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night67

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men2

Unisex35

Women62

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#9,210

PerfumerDelphine Jelk, Thierry Wasser

Launched—

Reviews30

Overall rank#17,958

PerfumerValerie Demars

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerRose Centifolia Extrait 1Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Rose Centifolia Extrait 1 by Guerlain presents an intense, concentrated interpretation of Grasse rose built at an extrait concentration of thirty percent. Created by perfumers Delphine Jelk and Thierry Wasser, the fragrance centers on a deep, honeyed rose absolute supported by earthy patchouli and smoky olibanum resin…

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Mystique Amethyste opens with a soft bergamot lift, then settles into a warm floral amber built around jasmine, rose, vanilla and resinous woods. It usually reads smooth, sweet and slightly spicy rather than fresh. If you like plush white florals with incense, tonka and patchouli in the dry-down, this is the part to s…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Rose Centifolia Extrait 1 or Mystique Amethyste?

Rose Centifolia Extrait 1 takes 4 of 5 categories. Rose Centifolia Extrait 1 is rated 4.11/5 from 236 votes; Mystique Amethyste is rated 3.91/5 from 26 votes. Choose Rose Centifolia Extrait 1 for a rose and patchouli character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Mystique Amethyste for a amber and vanilla character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Rose Centifolia Extrait 1 or Mystique Amethyste?

They last about the same: Rose Centifolia Extrait 1 78/100, Mystique Amethyste 76/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Rose Centifolia Extrait 1 or Mystique Amethyste?

Rose Centifolia Extrait 1 projects furthest (Rose Centifolia Extrait 1 64/100, Mystique Amethyste 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Rose Centifolia Extrait 1 and Mystique Amethyste smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Patchouli and Olibanum.

Is Rose Centifolia Extrait 1 or Mystique Amethyste better for summer or winter?

Rose Centifolia Extrait 1 suits day or night wear; Mystique Amethyste suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rose Centifolia Extrait 1 and Mystique Amethyste?

Rose Centifolia Extrait 1 features Grasse Rose, Patchouli and Olibanum. Mystique Amethyste has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Indian Jasmine and Bulgarian Rose, a base of Tonka Bean, Vanilla, Myrrh and Olibanum.