Fragrance comparison

Rose Flower vs Saladin

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 8 ratings analysed

Rose Flower

Dermacol

5.002 votes

Rank #50,197 GreenMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

48%scent match

Some overlap

Saladin

Alexander

3.676 votes

Rank #57,630 RoseMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Rose Flower
Choose it for a green and musky character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Saladin
Choose it for a rose and musky character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Rose Flower2/4

Saladin2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Rose FlowerDermacol

SaladinAlexander

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 25%Had 0%Want 75%

3.67/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 33%Had 11%Want 56%

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

50%Love

0%Like

17%Ok

33%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate67

Category winners

LongevitySaladin

SillageSaladin

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value38

Category winnerRose FlowerBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

green100%

musky83%

rose65%

powdery48%

floral30%

rose100%

musky92%

powdery84%

patchouli77%

floral69%

vanilla61%

Scent match48%Some overlap · both musky, rose 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

OrangeCaramelRaspberry

Heart

RosePatchouliJasmineRose HipViolet

Base

MuskAmberVanilla

InformationalShared notesRose, Musk and Rose Hip. 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

Spring60

Summer20

Fall100

Winter80

Day60

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

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

Men25

Unisex38

Women38

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#50,197

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#57,630

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerRose FlowerHigher 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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Saladin is a rose-led oriental floral that opens with a bright, sweet-fruity lift, orange and raspberry glazed with caramel. The heart stays firmly floral and powdery, with rose, violet and a darker patchouli edge. On skin it usually settles into a warm, musky amber and vanilla base, giving the whole scent a plush, sl…

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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 Saladin?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Rose Flower is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes; Saladin is rated 3.67/5 from 6 votes. Choose Rose Flower for a green and musky character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Saladin for a rose and musky character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Rose Flower or Saladin?

Saladin lasts longest (Saladin 74/100, Rose Flower 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Rose Flower or Saladin?

Saladin projects furthest (Saladin 58/100, Rose Flower 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Rose Flower and Saladin smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share musky, rose and powdery accords. Common notes include Rose, Musk and Rose Hip.

Is Rose Flower or Saladin better for summer or winter?

Rose Flower suits daytime wear; Saladin suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rose Flower and Saladin?

Rose Flower has top notes of Green Notes, heart notes of May Rose, a base of Rose, Musk and Rose Hip. Saladin has top notes of Orange, Caramel and Raspberry, heart notes of Rose, Patchouli, Jasmine and Rose Hip, a base of Musk, Amber and Vanilla.