Fragrance comparison

Rose Parfum vs Vicomte de Valmont

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

Vicomte de Valmont

Black Phoenix Alchemy Lab

3.5511 votes

Rank #51,881 AromaticFresh Spicy

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.
Vicomte de Valmont
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Rose Parfum4/5

Vicomte de Valmont1/5

Ratings & consensus: Rose Parfum
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Rose Parfum
Sillage & projection: Rose Parfum
Value for money: Vicomte de Valmont
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

Vicomte de ValmontBlack Phoenix Alchemy Lab

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.17/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 35%Had 12%Want 53%

3.55/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 46%Had 17%Want 38%

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

27%Love

45%Like

0%Ok

9%Dislike

18%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

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate64

Category winners

LongevityRose Parfum

SillageRose Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value0

¤ Price value60

Category winnerVicomte de ValmontBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

green83%

aromatic65%

fresh spicy48%

floral30%

aromatic100%

fresh spicy91%

white floral83%

musky74%

green65%

amber56%

Scent match44%Some overlap · both aromatic, green 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

Notes

White MuskMintRosemaryAmberOrange BlossomJasmineGeraniumRoseWhite Sandalwood

No top / heart / base split published

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

Spring100

Summer33

Fall33

Winter17

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

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

Men67

Unisex33

Women0

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#51,881

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

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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Vicomte de Valmont reads like an old-style gentleman's cologne with a sharper herbal edge. Mint and rosemary lift the opening, then white florals, musk, amber, and pale sandalwood soften it into something clean, green, and lightly powdery. It may suit someone who likes aromatic florals with a vintage tilt rather than …

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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 Vicomte de Valmont?

Rose Parfum takes 4 of 5 categories. Rose Parfum is rated 4.17/5 from 12 votes; Vicomte de Valmont is rated 3.55/5 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 Vicomte de Valmont for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.