Fragrance comparison

Rose Flower vs Garden Rose Eau de Cologne

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 46 ratings analysed

Rose Flower

Dermacol

5.002 votes

Rank #50,197 GreenMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

46%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Garden Rose Eau de Cologne

Aerin

4.0944 votes

Rank #25,562 RosePowdery

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Garden Rose Eau de Cologne takes 4 of 4 categories.

Rose Flower
Choose it for a green and musky character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Garden Rose Eau de Cologne
Choose it for a rose and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Rose Flower0/4

Garden Rose Eau de Cologne4/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Rose FlowerDermacol

Garden Rose Eau de CologneAerin

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 25%Had 0%Want 75%

4.09/ 5 · 44 votes

Have 31%Had 10%Want 60%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

27%Love

61%Like

5%Ok

7%Dislike

0%Hate

44 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityGarden Rose Eau de Cologne

SillageGarden Rose Eau de Cologne

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value88

Category winnerGarden Rose Eau de CologneBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

green100%

musky83%

rose65%

powdery48%

floral30%

rose100%

powdery91%

amber83%

musky74%

woody65%

fresh spicy56%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both rose, musky and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Green Notes

Heart2-3 hrs

May Rose

Base3-5 hrs

RoseMuskRose Hip

Top

RoseGeranium

Heart

White RoseBulgarian RoseMay RoseEnglish Rose

Base

SandalwoodAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesMay Rose, Rose and Musk. Durations are only published for Rose Flower, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer50

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night24

Spring86

Summer100

Fall43

Winter21

Day100

Night45

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 42%Work 35%Date 16%Party 7%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#50,197

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#25,562

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerGarden Rose Eau de CologneHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dermacol Rose Flower is a fresh floral green perfume built around dew-kissed petals and crisp garden greenery. The opening kicks off with crushed green notes that smell like freshly trimmed rose stems. Within twenty minutes, the fragrance reveals a soft May rose heart that feels clean and translucent rather than heavy…

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Aerin Garden Rose Eau de Cologne is a soft, true-to-name rose that keeps the flower front and center. It opens airy and natural, then settles into a pale, powdery rose with a light musky amber warmth. This is a gentle cologne-style wear rather than a bold statement scent. It suits rose lovers who want something fresh,…

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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 Flower or Garden Rose Eau de Cologne?

Garden Rose Eau de Cologne takes 4 of 4 categories. Rose Flower is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes; Garden Rose Eau de Cologne is rated 4.09/5 from 44 votes. Choose Rose Flower for a green and musky character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Garden Rose Eau de Cologne for a rose and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Rose Flower or Garden Rose Eau de Cologne?

Garden Rose Eau de Cologne lasts longest (Garden Rose Eau de Cologne 54/100, Rose Flower 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Rose Flower or Garden Rose Eau de Cologne?

Garden Rose Eau de Cologne projects furthest (Garden Rose Eau de Cologne 54/100, Rose Flower 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Rose Flower and Garden Rose Eau de Cologne smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose, musky and powdery accords. Common notes include May Rose, Rose and Musk.

Is Rose Flower or Garden Rose Eau de Cologne better for summer or winter?

Rose Flower suits daytime wear; Garden Rose Eau de Cologne suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rose Flower and Garden Rose Eau de Cologne?

Rose Flower has top notes of Green Notes, heart notes of May Rose, a base of Rose, Musk and Rose Hip. Garden Rose Eau de Cologne has top notes of Rose and Geranium, heart notes of White Rose, Bulgarian Rose, May Rose and English Rose, a base of Sandalwood, Amber and Musk.