Fragrance comparison

Rose Flamboyante vs La Foce Vita

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 61 ratings analysed

4 wins

Rose Flamboyante

Versace

4.2152 votes

Rank #39,632 RoseAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

44%scent match

Some overlap

La Foce Vita

AAWED

3.899 votes

Rank #42,760 WoodyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Rose Flamboyante takes 4 of 4 categories.

Rose Flamboyante
Choose it for a rose and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
La Foce Vita
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Rose Flamboyante4/4

La Foce Vita0/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Rose FlamboyanteVersace

La Foce VitaAAWED

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.21/ 5 · 52 votes

Have 17%Had 2%Want 82%

3.89/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 22%Had 0%Want 78%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

60%Love

17%Like

13%Ok

4%Dislike

6%Hate

52 votes

44%Love

22%Like

22%Ok

0%Dislike

11%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityRose Flamboyante

SillageRose Flamboyante

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value34

¤ Price value30

Category winnerRose FlamboyanteBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

aromatic92%

woody84%

warm spicy77%

musky69%

fresh spicy61%

woody100%

amber92%

aromatic84%

citrus77%

iris69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match44%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

CardamomMandarin Orange

Heart3-4 hrs

RoseGeraniumPatchouli

Base6-8+ hrs

MuskCedarVetiver

Top

Mandarin OrangeGrapefruitBergamotCardamomPepperLemon

Heart

IrisCashmere WoodAmberGeraniumCedar

Base

Tonka BeanPatchouliVetiverVanilla

InformationalShared notesCardamom, Mandarin Orange, Geranium and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Rose Flamboyante, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring53

Summer7

Fall73

Winter100

Day72

Night100

Spring100

Summer40

Fall60

Winter80

Day100

Night75

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex53

Women47

Date 38%Casual 26%Work 20%Party 16%

Men44

Unisex44

Women11

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#39,632

PerfumerGaël Montero

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#42,760

PerfumerShadi Samra

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerRose FlamboyanteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Versace Rose Flamboyante cuts through traditional rose stereotypes with an immediate kick of pungent green cardamom and juicy mandarin orange. This is not grandmother potpourri. The floral core blends deep red rose petals with sharp, herbal geranium, giving the center a brisk, peppery snap. As it warms over several ho…

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La Foce Vita is a bright citrus and pepper opening that quickly turns into a woody, ambery iris. One wearer even thought it was very weak at first and mostly iris, then later found the scent clung far longer than expected. Think sunlit citrus over smooth woods and warm tonka-vanilla, with an iris note that can sit fr…

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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 Flamboyante or La Foce Vita?

Rose Flamboyante takes 4 of 4 categories. Rose Flamboyante is rated 4.21/5 from 52 votes; La Foce Vita is rated 3.89/5 from 9 votes. Choose Rose Flamboyante for a rose and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose La Foce Vita for a woody and amber character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Rose Flamboyante or La Foce Vita?

Rose Flamboyante lasts longest (Rose Flamboyante 77/100, La Foce Vita 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Rose Flamboyante or La Foce Vita?

Rose Flamboyante projects furthest (Rose Flamboyante 72/100, La Foce Vita 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Rose Flamboyante and La Foce Vita smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Mandarin Orange, Geranium and Patchouli.

Is Rose Flamboyante or La Foce Vita better for summer or winter?

Rose Flamboyante suits evening wear; La Foce Vita suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rose Flamboyante and La Foce Vita?

Rose Flamboyante has top notes of Cardamom and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Rose, Geranium and Patchouli, a base of Musk, Cedar and Vetiver. La Foce Vita has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Grapefruit, Bergamot and Cardamom, heart notes of Iris, Cashmere Wood, Amber and Geranium, a base of Tonka Bean, Patchouli, Vetiver and Vanilla.