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Rose Seljuke vs Raffles's Secret

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

Updated 141 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Rose Seljuke takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Rose Seljuke

    Choose it for a rose and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Raffles's Secret

    Choose it for a white floral and sweet character.

Rose Seljuke1/1
Raffles's Secret0/1
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 Seljuke

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Rose SeljukeChopard
Raffles's SecretSare
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.87/ 5 · 141 votes
Have 75%Had 25%Want 0%
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
28%Love
46%Like
11%Ok
13%Dislike
1%Hate

141 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate72
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value39
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
rose100%
woody86%
vanilla72%
sweet58%
floral44%
amber30%
white floral100%
sweet92%
woody84%
warm spicy77%
vanilla69%
powdery61%
Scent match39%Some overlap · both woody, sweet and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
Bulgarian RoseOriental Woodsy notesMadagascar VanillaTonka Bean

No top / heart / base split published

Top
Orange BlossomBergamotAlmondCoffee
Heart
Bulgarian RoseIndian JasmineTuberoseIris
Base
SandalwoodTonka BeanCedarwoodPralineCocoaMadagascar Vanilla
InformationalShared notesBulgarian Rose, Madagascar Vanilla and Tonka Bean. Durations are only published for Rose Seljuke, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring66
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day88
Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men6
Unisex38
Women56

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,204

PerfumerAlberto Morillas

Launched2018

Reviews17

Overall rank#76,469

PerfumerSare Agha

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerRose SeljukeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chopard Rose Seljuke delivers a dry, woody interpretation of Bulgarian rose with zero cloying sugar. It opens with a brisk snap of crushed rose petals and dry cedar shavings that commands immediate attention. Do not overspray this. The initial alcohol lift fades within three minutes, revealing rich oriental woods and …

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Raffles's Secret by Sare is a sweet white floral that leans into orange blossom, creamy florals and a dessert-like base. It opens with a bright citrus lift, then quickly turns softer and richer, with almond and coffee shading the bouquet. As it dries down, vanilla, praline and cocoa sit over smooth woods, giving a cos…

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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 Seljuke and Raffles's Secret smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, sweet and vanilla accords. Common notes include Bulgarian Rose, Madagascar Vanilla and Tonka Bean.

Is Rose Seljuke or Raffles's Secret better for summer or winter?

Rose Seljuke suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rose Seljuke and Raffles's Secret?

Rose Seljuke features Bulgarian Rose, Oriental Woodsy notes, Madagascar Vanilla and Tonka Bean. Raffles's Secret has top notes of Orange Blossom, Bergamot, Almond and Coffee, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose, Indian Jasmine, Tuberose and Iris, a base of Sandalwood, Tonka Bean, Cedarwood and Praline.

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