Fragrance comparison

Rose de France vs Scuro Rosa

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 65 ratings analysed

Rose de France

Historiae

3.8963 votes

Rank #18,059 RoseFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

38%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Scuro Rosa

Fuse

4.502 votes

Rank #42,483 RoseWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Scuro Rosa takes 4 of 5 categories.

Rose de France
Choose it for a rose and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Scuro Rosa
Choose it for a rose and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Rose de France1/5

Scuro Rosa4/5

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Scuro Rosa
Sillage & projection: Scuro Rosa
Value for money: Scuro Rosa
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Scuro Rosa
Fragranxe ranking: Rose de France

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Rose de FranceHistoriae

Scuro RosaFuse

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.89/ 5 · 63 votes

Have 27%Had 13%Want 60%

4.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 12%Had 6%Want 82%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

29%Love

49%Like

5%Ok

17%Dislike

0%Hate

63 votes

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityScuro Rosa

SillageScuro Rosa

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value71

¤ Price value83

Category winnerScuro RosaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

floral92%

fresh84%

fresh spicy77%

aromatic69%

sweet61%

rose100%

warm spicy83%

vanilla65%

floral48%

sweet30%

Scent match38%Some overlap · both rose, floral and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

May RoseDamask RosePearMarigoldBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

RosePeonyMagnoliaGeraniumCloveArtemisiaMock Orange

Base6-8 hrs

BenzoinVanillaAmberMusk

Top20-30 mins

Damask RoseTurkish RoseRose de Mai

Heart3-4 hrs

CloveGourmand AccordVanilla

Base8-10+ hrs

Malaysian Oud

Category winnerScuro RosaLongest dry-down: 8-10+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer92

Fall48

Winter24

Day100

Night32

Spring100

Summer33

Fall67

Winter33

Day33

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men10

Unisex0

Women90

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

Men0

Unisex67

Women33

Date 44%Party 28%Casual 18%Work 10%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,059

PerfumerBertrand Duchaufour

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#42,483

PerfumerArfan Ramli

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerRose de FranceHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Rose de France by Historiae presents an authentic garden blossom experience centered on May rose, sweet Damask rose petals, and crisp green pear. Blended by perfumer Bertrand Duchaufour, the scent opens with an invigorating flash of bergamot citrus and earthy marigold before transitioning smoothly into an airy heart o…

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Fuse Scuro Rosa is a rich, nighttime-ready floral blend that shakes up the standard rose and oud pairing with a noticeable punch of spice and sweet dessert warmth. The fragrance opens with an intense triple-rose blast of Damask rose, Turkish rose, and Rose de Mai before shifting into warm clove and creamy vanilla. As …

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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 de France or Scuro Rosa?

Scuro Rosa takes 4 of 5 categories. Rose de France is rated 3.89/5 from 63 votes; Scuro Rosa is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Rose de France for a rose and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Scuro Rosa for a rose and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Rose de France or Scuro Rosa?

Scuro Rosa lasts longest (Scuro Rosa 80/100, Rose de France 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Rose de France or Scuro Rosa?

Scuro Rosa projects furthest (Scuro Rosa 75/100, Rose de France 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Rose de France and Scuro Rosa smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose, floral and sweet accords. Common notes include Rose, Clove and Vanilla.

Is Rose de France or Scuro Rosa better for summer or winter?

Rose de France suits daytime wear; Scuro Rosa suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rose de France and Scuro Rosa?

Rose de France has top notes of May Rose, Damask Rose, Pear and Marigold, heart notes of Rose, Peony, Magnolia and Geranium, a base of Benzoin, Vanilla, Amber and Musk. Scuro Rosa has top notes of Damask Rose, Turkish Rose and Rose de Mai, heart notes of Clove, Gourmand Accord and Vanilla, a base of Malaysian Oud.