Fragrance comparison

Rose Parfum vs After Bath

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 23 ratings analysed

4 wins

Rose Parfum

Caron

4.1712 votes

Rank #36,777 RoseGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

44%scent match

Some overlap

After Bath

Sennok

3.7311 votes

Rank #56,263 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Rose Parfum takes 4 of 5 categories.

Rose Parfum
Choose it for a rose and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
After Bath
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Rose Parfum4/5

After Bath1/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Rose ParfumCaron

After BathSennok

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.17/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 35%Had 12%Want 53%

3.73/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 43%Had 4%Want 53%

Category winnerRose ParfumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

17%Dislike

0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

9%Love

55%Like

36%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity52

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate68

Category winners

LongevityRose Parfum

SillageRose Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value0

¤ Price value75

Category winnerAfter BathBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

green83%

aromatic65%

fresh spicy48%

floral30%

woody100%

aromatic92%

fresh spicy84%

green77%

lavender69%

powdery61%

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

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Rose de MaiRoseMintGeranium

No top / heart / base split published

Top

LavenderMintBergamot

Heart

GeraniumRoseIris

Base

CedarwoodSandalwoodPatchouli

InformationalShared notesRose, Mint and Geranium. Durations are only published for Rose Parfum, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall67

Winter67

Day100

Night83

Spring40

Summer0

Fall80

Winter100

Day100

Night67

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Date 41%Work 24%Casual 22%Party 14%

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#36,777

PerfumerErnest Daltroff, Michel Morsetti

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#56,263

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerRose ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Caron Rose Parfum is not your typical delicate pastel bouquet. This 1949 vintage formulation presents a concentrated, dark floral profile built on dense Rose de Mai petals and brisk aromatic greenery. The first dab releases a crisp herbal slap of garden mint alongside sharp, peppery geranium stems. Within twenty minut…

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After Bath by Sennok captures the fresh comfort of a morning bath. The scent opens with cool mint and herbal lavender before softening into a quiet rose and iris heart, eventually settling onto a warm patchouli and sandalwood base. It behaves like clean, sun-warmed cotton on the skin.

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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 Parfum or After Bath?

Rose Parfum takes 4 of 5 categories. Rose Parfum is rated 4.17/5 from 12 votes; After Bath is rated 3.73/5 from 11 votes. Choose Rose Parfum for a rose and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose After Bath for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Rose Parfum or After Bath?

Rose Parfum lasts longest (Rose Parfum 80/100, After Bath 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Rose Parfum or After Bath?

Rose Parfum projects furthest (Rose Parfum 56/100, After Bath 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Rose Parfum and After Bath smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Rose, Mint and Geranium.

Is Rose Parfum or After Bath better for summer or winter?

Rose Parfum suits daytime wear; After Bath suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rose Parfum and After Bath?

Rose Parfum features Rose de Mai, Rose, Mint and Geranium. After Bath has top notes of Lavender, Mint and Bergamot, heart notes of Geranium, Rose and Iris, a base of Cedarwood, Sandalwood and Patchouli.