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Signature vs Mauboussin Rose Pour Elle

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

Updated 460 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Signature takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Signature

    Choose it for a floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity, value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Mauboussin Rose Pour Elle

    Choose it for a fruity and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Signature4/7
Mauboussin Rose Pour Elle3/7
Ratings & consensus
Mauboussin Rose Pour Elle
Community sentiment
Mauboussin Rose Pour Elle
Longevity
Signature
Sillage & projection
Mauboussin Rose Pour Elle
Value for money
Signature
Versatility
Signature
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Signature

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
SignatureCeline Dion
Mauboussin Rose Pour ElleMauboussin
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.62/ 5 · 223 votes
Have 50%Had 50%Want 0%
3.65/ 5 · 237 votes
Have 67%Had 33%Want 0%
Category winnerMauboussin Rose Pour ElleRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
15%Love
57%Like
4%Ok
23%Dislike
1%Hate

223 votes

16%Love
54%Like
11%Ok
19%Dislike
1%Hate

237 votes

Category winnerMauboussin Rose Pour ElleMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage52
♥ Love / hate66
⏱ Longevity56
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate66
Category winners

LongevitySignature

SillageMauboussin Rose Pour Elle

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value65
¤ Price value62
Category winnerSignatureBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
fruity92%
powdery84%
woody77%
yellow floral69%
sweet61%
fruity100%
citrus91%
sweet83%
floral74%
rose65%
woody56%
Scent match55%Closely related · both fruity, floral and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
MimosaRed AppleGuava
Heart2-3 hrs
MagnoliaRoseJasmine
Base4-6 hrs
SandalwoodWoodsy NotesMuskAmber
Top
CassisPitahayaRed AppleTangerinePearCaramelBergamotOrange
Heart
RoseRaspberryMagnoliaJasmine
Base
MuskSandalwoodVirginia CedarAmber
InformationalShared notesRed Apple, Magnolia, Rose and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Signature, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter47
Day100
Night37
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter25
Day–
Night–
Category winnerSignatureMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex19
Women81
Casual 39%Work 34%Date 17%Party 10%
Men4
Unisex0
Women96
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,396

PerfumerIlias Ermenidis

Launched—

Reviews36

Overall rank#15,357

PerfumerBenoist Lapouza, Delphine Lebeau

Launched—

Reviews13

Category winnerSignatureHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Signature opens with a crisp snap of red apple and guava. The fruit is tart. Velvety, honeyed mimosa immediately follows, softening the initial juicy punch with a fine, powdery yellow floral texture that feels distinctly sunny. Spray lightly at first. Magnolia petals, sheer rose, and clean jasmine soon build an airy g…

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Mauboussin Rose Pour Elle is a bright, fruity rose with a juicy citrus opening, a soft raspberry heart, and a musky woody base. It usually reads fresh, sweet, and easy to wear rather than deep or dramatic. On skin, the rose can feel watery, powdery, and lightly jammy, with a clean after-shower softness that many find …

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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, Signature or Mauboussin Rose Pour Elle?

Signature takes 4 of 7 categories. Signature is rated 3.62/5 from 223 votes; Mauboussin Rose Pour Elle is rated 3.65/5 from 237 votes. Choose Signature for a floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity, value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Mauboussin Rose Pour Elle for a fruity and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Signature or Mauboussin Rose Pour Elle?

They last about the same: Signature 57/100, Mauboussin Rose Pour Elle 56/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Signature or Mauboussin Rose Pour Elle?

Mauboussin Rose Pour Elle projects furthest (Mauboussin Rose Pour Elle 58/100, Signature 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Signature and Mauboussin Rose Pour Elle smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, floral and sweet accords. Common notes include Red Apple, Magnolia, Rose and Jasmine.

Is Signature or Mauboussin Rose Pour Elle better for summer or winter?

For summer, Signature is the stronger pick. For winter, Signature is the stronger pick. Signature suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Signature and Mauboussin Rose Pour Elle?

Signature has top notes of Mimosa, Red Apple and Guava, heart notes of Magnolia, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood, Woodsy Notes, Musk and Amber. Mauboussin Rose Pour Elle has top notes of Cassis, Pitahaya, Red Apple and Tangerine, heart notes of Rose, Raspberry, Magnolia and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Sandalwood, Virginia Cedar and Amber.

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