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Rose Ivoire de Caron (2021) vs Be Mine

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

Updated 149 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Be Mine takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Rose Ivoire de Caron (2021)

    Choose it for a rose and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Be Mine

    Choose it for a leather and rose character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Rose Ivoire de Caron (2021)3/7
Be Mine4/7
Ratings & consensus
Rose Ivoire de Caron (2021)
Community sentiment
Rose Ivoire de Caron (2021)
Longevity
Be Mine
Sillage & projection
Be Mine
Value for money
Rose Ivoire de Caron (2021)
Versatility
Be Mine
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Be Mine

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Rose Ivoire de Caron (2021)Caron
Be MineTerry de Gunzburg
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.16/ 5 · 50 votes
Have 29%Had 7%Want 64%
3.90/ 5 · 99 votes
Have 63%Had 38%Want 0%
Category winnerRose Ivoire de Caron (2021)Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
46%Love
30%Like
18%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate

50 votes

34%Love
41%Like
5%Ok
18%Dislike
1%Hate

99 votes

Category winnerRose Ivoire de Caron (2021)Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate79
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate72
Category winners

LongevityBe Mine

SillageBe Mine

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value39
¤ Price value32
Category winnerRose Ivoire de Caron (2021)Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
rose100%
musky92%
iris84%
floral77%
powdery69%
violet61%
leather100%
rose92%
fruity84%
warm spicy77%
sweet69%
patchouli61%
Scent match23%Clearly different · both rose

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
Pink PepperWhite PepperBlack Pepper
Heart2-4 hrs
Damask RoseIndian Jasmine
Base6-8 hrs
IrisAmbrette (Musk Mallow)White Musk
Top
RaspberryBlack Pepper
Heart
Damask RoseRose PetalsIris
Base
LeatherSaffronPatchouli
InformationalShared notesBlack Pepper, Damask Rose and Iris. Durations are only published for Rose Ivoire de Caron (2021), so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer48
Fall56
Winter44
Day100
Night33
Spring92
Summer50
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night63
Category winnerBe MineMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex7
Women93
Work 37%Casual 32%Date 22%Party 9%
Men0
Unisex36
Women64
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,709

PerfumerJean Jacques

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#13,031

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews10

Category winnerBe MineHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Rose Ivoire de Caron (2021) turns traditional French floral perfumery into a crisp, modern skin scent. The opening hits with a sharp trio of pink pepper, white pepper, and black pepper. It tingles the nose immediately. As the sharp alcohol evaporates, a clean Turkish Damask rose takes center stage, accompanied by velv…

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Be Mine by Terry de Gunzburg merges a dark, jammy rose with dry leather and bright raspberry. Designed for cooler spring and autumn afternoons, this floral chypre offers a sharp contrast between sweet fruit and a rugged base. It suits those seeking a bold, commanding signature scent with a touch of classic sophisticat…

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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 Ivoire de Caron (2021) or Be Mine?

Be Mine takes 4 of 7 categories. Rose Ivoire de Caron (2021) is rated 4.16/5 from 50 votes; Be Mine is rated 3.90/5 from 99 votes. Choose Rose Ivoire de Caron (2021) for a rose and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Be Mine for a leather and rose character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Rose Ivoire de Caron (2021) or Be Mine?

Be Mine lasts longest (Be Mine 72/100, Rose Ivoire de Caron (2021) 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Rose Ivoire de Caron (2021) or Be Mine?

Be Mine projects furthest (Be Mine 75/100, Rose Ivoire de Caron (2021) 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Rose Ivoire de Caron (2021) and Be Mine smell similar?

Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose accords. Common notes include Black Pepper, Damask Rose and Iris.

Is Rose Ivoire de Caron (2021) or Be Mine better for summer or winter?

For summer, Be Mine is the stronger pick. For winter, Be Mine is the stronger pick. Rose Ivoire de Caron (2021) suits daytime wear; Be Mine suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rose Ivoire de Caron (2021) and Be Mine?

Rose Ivoire de Caron (2021) has top notes of Pink Pepper, White Pepper and Black Pepper, heart notes of Damask Rose and Indian Jasmine, a base of Iris, Ambrette (Musk Mallow) and White Musk. Be Mine has top notes of Raspberry and Black Pepper, heart notes of Damask Rose, Rose Petals and Iris, a base of Leather, Saffron and Patchouli.

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