Fragrance comparison

Rose Intense vs Notturno Fiorentino

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 661 ratings analysed

Rose Intense

Layer Parfums

4.176 votes

Rank #56,083 FloralWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

26%scent match

Clearly different

2 wins

Notturno Fiorentino

Bois 1920

4.04655 votes

Rank #3,147 VanillaFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Notturno Fiorentino takes 2 of 4 categories.

Rose Intense
Choose it for a floral and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Notturno Fiorentino
Choose it for a vanilla and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Rose Intense1/4

Notturno Fiorentino2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Rose IntenseLayer Parfums

Notturno FiorentinoBois 1920

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.17/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 27%Had 9%Want 64%

4.04/ 5 · 655 votes

Have 33%Had 19%Want 48%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

67%Love

17%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

17%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

42%Love

43%Like

6%Ok

8%Dislike

1%Hate

423 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageNotturno Fiorentino

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value67

¤ Price value48

Category winnerRose IntenseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

warm spicy88%

fresh spicy77%

rose65%

woody53%

earthy42%

vanilla100%

fresh spicy92%

powdery84%

woody77%

sweet69%

aromatic61%

Scent match26%Clearly different · both fresh spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Black PepperTurkish RoseCarnationCypriol Oil or Nagarmotha

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Black PepperBergamot

Heart

Black CurrantTurkish RoseJasmine

Base

VanilleTonka BeanMuskVirginia Cedar

InformationalShared notesBlack Pepper and Turkish Rose. Durations are only published for Rose Intense, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer67

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring86

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex80

Women20

Men3

Unisex22

Women75

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#56,083

PerfumerCèdric Civette

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#3,147

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews48

Category winnerNotturno FiorentinoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Rose Intense by Layer Parfums is a rich, spicy floral scent that balances dewy red rose petals with sharp black pepper and dark, smoky cypriol oil. Instead of smelling like powdery antique potpourri or sugary jam, it opens with a brisk, crackling burst of ground pepper before settling into a warm, velvety Turkish rose…

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Notturno Fiorentino opens with bergamot and black pepper, then settles into a rosy, lightly fruity floral heart over vanilla, tonka, musk and cedar. On skin it usually reads soft, powdery and warm rather than sharp. This suits someone who enjoys floral sweetness with a musky woody base and a polished, dressed-up feel.…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Rose Intense or Notturno Fiorentino?

Notturno Fiorentino takes 2 of 4 categories. Rose Intense is rated 4.17/5 from 6 votes; Notturno Fiorentino is rated 4.04/5 from 655 votes. Choose Rose Intense for a floral and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Notturno Fiorentino for a vanilla and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Rose Intense or Notturno Fiorentino?

They last about the same: Rose Intense 75/100, Notturno Fiorentino 75/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Rose Intense or Notturno Fiorentino?

Notturno Fiorentino projects furthest (Notturno Fiorentino 64/100, Rose Intense 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Rose Intense and Notturno Fiorentino smell similar?

Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Black Pepper and Turkish Rose.

Is Rose Intense or Notturno Fiorentino better for summer or winter?

Rose Intense suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rose Intense and Notturno Fiorentino?

Rose Intense features Black Pepper, Turkish Rose, Carnation and Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha. Notturno Fiorentino has top notes of Black Pepper and Bergamot, heart notes of Black Currant, Turkish Rose and Jasmine, a base of Vanille, Tonka Bean, Musk and Virginia Cedar.