Fragrance comparison

Rose Rouge vs MIRIFICUS

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 1,536 ratings analysed

1 wins

Rose Rouge

Van Cleef & Arpels

4.131,536 votes

Rank #1,393 FruityRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

49%scent match

Some overlap

MIRIFICUS

Wallachian Perfumes

—0 votes

Rank #79,059 AmberWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Rose Rouge takes 1 of 1 categories.

Rose Rouge
Choose it for a fruity and rose character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.
MIRIFICUS
Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Rose Rouge1/1

MIRIFICUS0/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Rose RougeVan Cleef & Arpels

MIRIFICUSWallachian Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.13/ 5 · 1,536 votes

Have 74%Had 26%Want 0%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 6%Had 0%Want 94%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

41%Love

40%Like

11%Ok

7%Dislike

1%Hate

1,536 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value47

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

rose92%

sweet84%

warm spicy77%

vanilla69%

woody61%

amber100%

warm spicy92%

fruity84%

woody77%

sweet69%

animalic61%

Scent match49%Some overlap · both fruity, warm spicy and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Black CurrantPink PepperBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

RoseRaspberryVetiver

Base6-8+ hrs

VanillaCacao PodPatchouliBenzoinMusk

Top

CoffeeLimeBlackcurrantPineappleRaspberryBergamotCardamomSaffron

Heart

IrisLily of the ValleyJasmineRose

Base

AmbergrisIncenseLeatherOudNagarmothaPatchouliVanillaBenzoin

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Rose, Raspberry and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Rose Rouge, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring90

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day100

Night79

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex10

Women89

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,393

PerfumerJulien Rasquinet

Launched—

Reviews137

Overall rank#79,059

PerfumerArturetto Landi

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerRose RougeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Rose Rouge by Van Cleef & Arpels smells like ripe dark berries melted over velvety rose petals and dusted with dark cocoa powder. The opening hits with a bright kick of tart black currant, sparkling bergamot, and pink pepper before smoothing out into a sweet raspberry and rose heart. As the scent settles on skin, a wa…

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Wallachian Perfumes MIRIFICUS opens with an aggressive burst of roasted coffee, tart blackcurrant, and spicy saffron before settling into a dense floral heart of dark rose and powder-dusted iris. Perfumer Arturetto Landi constructed this 2024 unisex scent around a heavy base of raw oud, smoky incense, Nagarmotha, and …

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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.

Do Rose Rouge and MIRIFICUS smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, warm spicy and sweet accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Rose, Raspberry and Vanilla.

Is Rose Rouge or MIRIFICUS better for summer or winter?

Rose Rouge suits daytime wear; MIRIFICUS suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rose Rouge and MIRIFICUS?

Rose Rouge has top notes of Black Currant, Pink Pepper and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose, Raspberry and Vetiver, a base of Vanilla, Cacao Pod, Patchouli and Benzoin. MIRIFICUS has top notes of Coffee, Lime, Blackcurrant and Pineapple, heart notes of Iris, Lily of the Valley, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Ambergris, Incense, Leather and Oud.