Fragrance comparison

Rose Cruise vs Marni Rose

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 208 ratings analysed

Rose Cruise

Carolina Herrera

4.1775 votes

Rank #17,361 RoseFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

53%scent match

Some overlap

5 wins

Marni Rose

Marni

3.98133 votes

Rank #11,776 RoseFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Marni Rose takes 5 of 8 categories.

Rose Cruise
Choose it for a rose and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Marni Rose
Choose it for a rose and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Rose Cruise3/8

Marni Rose5/8

Ratings & consensus: Rose Cruise
Community sentiment: Rose Cruise
Longevity: Marni Rose
Sillage & projection: Marni Rose
Value for money: Marni Rose
Versatility: Rose Cruise
Note pyramid (duration): Marni Rose
Fragranxe ranking: Marni Rose

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Rose CruiseCarolina Herrera

Marni RoseMarni

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.17/ 5 · 75 votes

Have 26%Had 11%Want 63%

3.98/ 5 · 133 votes

Have 45%Had 19%Want 37%

Category winnerRose CruiseRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

44%Love

37%Like

12%Ok

5%Dislike

1%Hate

75 votes

28%Love

56%Like

3%Ok

11%Dislike

2%Hate

133 votes

Category winnerRose CruiseMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevityMarni Rose

SillageMarni Rose

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value15

¤ Price value50

Category winnerMarni RoseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

floral90%

woody80%

musky70%

fruity60%

fresh50%

rose100%

fruity92%

woody84%

warm spicy77%

aromatic69%

floral61%

Scent match53%Some overlap · both rose, woody and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

RoseBlack Currant

Heart2-4 hrs

Bulgarian RosePeony

Base4-6 hrs

White MuskWoody Notes

Top20-35 mins

Black CurrantCardamomMintRaspberryBitter Almond

Heart2-4 hrs

RoseBulgarian RoseViolet

Base6-8 hrs

PatchouliWhite MuskCedarVanilla

Category winnerMarni RoseLongest dry-down: 6-8 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer91

Fall61

Winter17

Day100

Night24

Spring100

Summer59

Fall64

Winter36

Day100

Night53

Category winnerRose CruiseMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men4

Unisex14

Women82

Casual 40%Work 33%Date 20%Party 7%

Men0

Unisex12

Women88

Work 34%Casual 30%Date 24%Party 12%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,361

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#11,776

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews16

Category winnerMarni RoseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Rose Cruise by Carolina Herrera delivers a crisp, dewy botanical experience centered on fresh pink petals and tart fruit. It opens with an immediate burst of green rose and tangy black currant. You immediately notice the watery, airy texture. This is not a dense, jammy Turkish delight rose. Within twenty minutes, swee…

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Marni Rose is not your typical sugary department store floral. Instead of sweet nectar, it leads with a crisp, herbaceous slap of crushed mint, bitter almond, and tart black currant. Cardamom adds an immediate peppery bite that cuts clean through the top layer. Once the initial alcohol flash settles over the first ten…

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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 Cruise or Marni Rose?

Marni Rose takes 5 of 8 categories. Rose Cruise is rated 4.17/5 from 75 votes; Marni Rose is rated 3.98/5 from 133 votes. Choose Rose Cruise for a rose and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Marni Rose for a rose and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Rose Cruise or Marni Rose?

Marni Rose lasts longest (Marni Rose 62/100, Rose Cruise 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Rose Cruise or Marni Rose?

Projection is very close: Marni Rose 60/100, Rose Cruise 59/100 for sillage.

Do Rose Cruise and Marni Rose smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose, woody and fruity accords. Common notes include Bulgarian Rose, Black Currant and White Musk.

Is Rose Cruise or Marni Rose better for summer or winter?

For summer, Rose Cruise is the stronger pick. For winter, Marni Rose is the stronger pick. Rose Cruise suits daytime wear; Marni Rose suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rose Cruise and Marni Rose?

Rose Cruise has top notes of Rose and Black Currant, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose and Peony, a base of White Musk and Woody Notes. Marni Rose has top notes of Black Currant, Cardamom, Mint and Raspberry, heart notes of Rose, Bulgarian Rose and Violet, a base of Patchouli, White Musk, Cedar and Vanilla.