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Roses and More vs Talisman

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

Updated 534 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Talisman takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Roses and More

    Choose it for a rose and citrus character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Talisman

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Roses and More2/7
Talisman4/7
Ratings & consensus
Talisman
Community sentiment
Tie
Longevity
Talisman
Sillage & projection
Talisman
Value for money
Roses and More
Versatility
Roses and More
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Talisman

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Roses and MorePriscilla Presley
TalismanBalenciaga
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.95/ 5 · 113 votes
Have 34%Had 45%Want 20%
4.05/ 5 · 421 votes
Have 58%Had 42%Want 0%
Category winnerTalismanRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
29%Love
50%Like
6%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate

113 votes

40%Love
41%Like
2%Ok
16%Dislike
0%Hate

421 votes

Category winnerTieMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate74
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevityTalisman

SillageTalisman

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value54
Category winnerRoses and MoreBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
rose100%
citrus88%
aldehydic77%
floral65%
white floral53%
fresh42%
fruity100%
sweet92%
woody84%
floral77%
powdery69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match18%Clearly different · both floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
RoseAldehydesBergamotMandarin Orange
Heart2 to 3 hours
Jasmine
Base3 to 4 hours
AmberVanilla
Top
Dried FruitsRumAldehydesPineapplePeachOsmanthusMandarin OrangeHiacynth
Heart
Ylang-YlangCarnationJasmineRoseIrisCyclamenFreesiaLily-of-the-Valley
Base
BeeswaxLeatherCaramelSandalwoodVanillaTonka BeanPatchouliAmber
InformationalShared notesRose, Aldehydes, Mandarin Orange and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Roses and More, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer42
Fall58
Winter47
Day100
Night45
Spring42
Summer30
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerRoses and MoreMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men2
Unisex15
Women83
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,859

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews25

Overall rank#3,828

PerfumerDominique Preyssas

Launched—

Reviews41

Category winnerTalismanHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Roses and More by Priscilla Presley is a floral perfume built around a warm, refreshing rose. The fragrance opens with a burst of crisp aldehydes, bright bergamot, and sweet mandarin orange, giving the opening a clean, sparkling lift. In the heart, classic rose pairs with soft jasmine to create a rounded floral charac…

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Talisman by Balenciaga opens with a dense pour of rum and dried fruits, immediately signaling a departure from standard clean florality. The initial warmth feels thick and sticky, cutting through cool autumn air with a syrupy weight. As the scent settles, ylang-ylang and carnation introduce a spicy, classic floral tex…

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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.

Which is better, Roses and More or Talisman?

Talisman takes 4 of 7 categories. Roses and More is rated 3.95/5 from 113 votes; Talisman is rated 4.05/5 from 421 votes. Choose Roses and More for a rose and citrus character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Talisman for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Roses and More or Talisman?

Talisman lasts longest (Talisman 74/100, Roses and More 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Roses and More or Talisman?

Talisman projects furthest (Talisman 68/100, Roses and More 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Roses and More and Talisman smell similar?

Clearly different: a 18% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral accords. Common notes include Rose, Aldehydes, Mandarin Orange and Jasmine.

Is Roses and More or Talisman better for summer or winter?

For summer, Roses and More is the stronger pick. For winter, Talisman is the stronger pick. Roses and More suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Roses and More and Talisman?

Roses and More has top notes of Rose, Aldehydes, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Jasmine, a base of Amber and Vanilla. Talisman has top notes of Dried Fruits, Rum, Aldehydes and Pineapple, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Carnation, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Beeswax, Leather, Caramel and Sandalwood.

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