Fragrance comparison

Rose Chérie vs Bvlgari Pour Femme

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

Updated 6 Nov 2026 4,833 ratings analysed

Rose Chérie

Guerlain

4.10821 votes

Rank #2,819 PowderyRose

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41%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Bvlgari Pour Femme

Bvlgari

3.964,012 votes

Rank #3,465 PowderyViolet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bvlgari Pour Femme takes 4 of 7 categories.

Rose Chérie
Choose it for a powdery and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Bvlgari Pour Femme
Choose it for a powdery and violet character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Rose Chérie3/7

Bvlgari Pour Femme4/7

Ratings & consensus: Rose Chérie
Community sentiment: Bvlgari Pour Femme
Longevity: Bvlgari Pour Femme
Sillage & projection: Bvlgari Pour Femme
Value for money: Bvlgari Pour Femme
Versatility: Rose Chérie
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Rose Chérie

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Rose ChérieGuerlain

Bvlgari Pour FemmeBvlgari

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.10/ 5 · 821 votes

Have 34%Had 7%Want 59%

3.96/ 5 · 4,012 votes

Have 52%Had 48%Want 0%

Category winnerRose ChérieRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

46%Love

31%Like

13%Ok

8%Dislike

2%Hate

821 votes

38%Love

44%Like

3%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

3,725 votes

Category winnerBvlgari Pour FemmeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityBvlgari Pour Femme

SillageBvlgari Pour Femme

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value22

¤ Price value48

Category winnerBvlgari Pour FemmeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

rose88%

vanilla77%

violet65%

floral53%

musky42%

powdery100%

violet92%

floral84%

iris77%

woody69%

white floral61%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both powdery, violet and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Bulgarian RoseRoseVioletHeliotropeMuskTonka Bean

No top / heart / base split published

Top

VioletCarnationRaspberryPeachCorianderOrange BlossomSichuan PepperBergamot

Heart

IrisBulgarian RoseHeliotropeOrris RootEgyptian JasmineLily-of-the-Valley

Base

MuskGreen TeaWoody NotesSandalwoodVanillaAmberBenzoinStyrax

InformationalShared notesRose, Violet, Heliotrope and Musk. Durations are only published for Rose Chérie, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer59

Fall80

Winter54

Day100

Night48

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter60

Day–

Night–

Category winnerRose ChérieMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men2

Unisex7

Women91

Men0

Unisex4

Women96

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,819

PerfumerDelphine Jelk

Launched—

Reviews103

Overall rank#3,465

PerfumerSophia Grojsman

Launched—

Reviews56

Category winnerRose ChérieHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Rose Chérie by Guerlain presents a sweet, cosmetic interpretation of rose, shaped by powdery violet and creamy heliotrope. From the opening spray, Bulgarian rose meets a soft almond facet that feels like luxury makeup powder and vintage lipstick. As the fragrance settles, tonka bean and fluffy musk provide a warm, pil…

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Bvlgari Pour Femme is a polished floral with a powdery violet and iris signature, softened by rose, jasmine, musk and sandalwood. It feels elegant, feminine and quietly formal rather than playful or loud. The style suits people who enjoy vintage lipstick powder, cool florals and disciplined understatement. Sample firs…

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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 Chérie or Bvlgari Pour Femme?

Bvlgari Pour Femme takes 4 of 7 categories. Rose Chérie is rated 4.10/5 from 821 votes; Bvlgari Pour Femme is rated 3.96/5 from 4,012 votes. Choose Rose Chérie for a powdery and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Bvlgari Pour Femme for a powdery and violet character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Rose Chérie or Bvlgari Pour Femme?

Bvlgari Pour Femme lasts longest (Bvlgari Pour Femme 70/100, Rose Chérie 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Rose Chérie or Bvlgari Pour Femme?

Bvlgari Pour Femme projects furthest (Bvlgari Pour Femme 60/100, Rose Chérie 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Rose Chérie and Bvlgari Pour Femme smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, violet and floral accords. Common notes include Rose, Violet, Heliotrope and Musk.

Is Rose Chérie or Bvlgari Pour Femme better for summer or winter?

For summer, Rose Chérie is the stronger pick. For winter, Bvlgari Pour Femme is the stronger pick. Rose Chérie suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rose Chérie and Bvlgari Pour Femme?

Rose Chérie features Bulgarian Rose, Rose, Violet, Heliotrope and Musk. Bvlgari Pour Femme has top notes of Violet, Carnation, Raspberry and Peach, heart notes of Iris, Bulgarian Rose, Heliotrope and Orris Root, a base of Musk, Green Tea, Woody Notes and Sandalwood.