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Rose Powder vs Fire

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

Updated 26 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fire takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Rose Powder

    Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Fire

    Choose it for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Rose Powder1/5
Fire3/5
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Fire
Sillage & projection
Rose Powder
Value for money
Fire
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Tie
Fragranxe ranking
Fire

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Rose PowderDeraah Private
FireMary Greenwell
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
5.00/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%
4.67/ 5 · 21 votes
Have 39%Had 15%Want 46%
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

5 votes · too few to score

67%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage83
♥ Love / hate100
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate92
Category winners

LongevityFire

SillageRose Powder

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value80
¤ Price value88
Category winnerFireBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
white floral92%
fresh spicy84%
tuberose77%
woody69%
fruity61%
warm spicy100%
fresh spicy92%
woody84%
amber77%
citrus69%
aromatic61%
Scent match37%Some overlap · both fresh spicy, citrus and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
GrapefruitBlackcurrantPepper
Heart3-4 hrs
TuberoseNeroliPraline
Base7-9 hrs
AmberwoodSandalwoodCashmeran
Top15-30 mins
PepperNutmegBergamotGrapefruit
Heart2-4 hrs
RoseIncenseSaffronCardamomOsmanthusTuberoseJasmine
Base6-8+ hrs
AmberSandalwoodLeatherTeak WoodAgarwood (Oud)PatchouliVetiverMusk
Category winnerTieSame dry-down length

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring40
Summer100
Fall80
Winter0
Day100
Night53
Spring14
Summer0
Fall86
Winter100
Day67
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Casual 33%Work 29%Date 24%Party 14%
Men0
Unisex67
Women33
Date 37%Casual 26%Work 20%Party 17%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#41,724

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#16,386

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerFireHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Do not let the name fool you. There is no actual rose in this bottle. Instead, Rose Powder by Deraah Private bursts open with tangy ruby grapefruit, dark blackcurrant nectar, and a crackle of spicy pepper. It is immediately bright and lively. Within twenty minutes, the tart citrus softens as lush tuberose and sweet pr…

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Mary Greenwell Fire opens with an immediate crackle of black pepper, bitter grapefruit, and fresh nutmeg that clears the sinuses before settling into a warm, shadowy heart. A rich crimson rose emerges alongside dry frankincense, saffron, and cardamom, cutting through the initial citrus sharpness. As the scent warms on…

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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 Powder or Fire?

Fire takes 3 of 5 categories. Rose Powder is rated 5.00/5 from 5 votes; Fire is rated 4.67/5 from 21 votes. Choose Rose Powder for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Fire for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Rose Powder or Fire?

Fire lasts longest (Fire 74/100, Rose Powder 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Rose Powder or Fire?

Rose Powder projects furthest (Rose Powder 83/100, Fire 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Rose Powder and Fire smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Pepper, Tuberose and Sandalwood.

Is Rose Powder or Fire better for summer or winter?

Rose Powder suits daytime wear; Fire suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rose Powder and Fire?

Rose Powder has top notes of Grapefruit, Blackcurrant and Pepper, heart notes of Tuberose, Neroli and Praline, a base of Amberwood, Sandalwood and Cashmeran. Fire has top notes of Pepper, Nutmeg, Bergamot and Grapefruit, heart notes of Rose, Incense, Saffron and Cardamom, a base of Amber, Sandalwood, Leather and Teak Wood.

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