The Lady vs Damascene Rose
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
61%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Damascene Rose takes 3 of 5 categories.
The LadyChoose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Damascene RoseChoose it for a sweet and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.
The Lady2/5
Damascene Rose3/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Damascene Rose
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- The Lady
- Sillage & projection
- The Lady
- Value for money
- Damascene Rose
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Damascene Rose
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
The LadyParfums Marco SerussiDamascene RoseZaraWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.11/ 5 · 19 votes
Have 34%Had 18%Want 48%
4.25/ 5 · 12 votes
Have 6%Had 4%Want 90%
Category winnerDamascene RoseRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate37%Love
47%Like
11%Ok
0%Dislike
5%Hate
19 votes · too few to score
33%Love
58%Like
8%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
12 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityThe Lady
SillageThe Lady
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerDamascene RoseBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfruity100%
sweet92%
woody84%
floral77%
vanilla69%
fresh61%
sweet100%
powdery92%
fruity84%
woody77%
vanilla69%
soft spicy61%
Scent match61%Closely related · both sweet, fruity and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15 to 30 minutes
PearBlack CurrantBergamotPink Pepper
Heart2 to 4 hours
PralineFreesiaLily-of-the-Valley
Base6 to 10 hours
VanillaPatchouliCashmere WoodMuskAmberwood
Top
Pink PepperPearWhite PepperRed Currant
Heart
PeachLily-of-the-ValleyFreesiaIrisHeliotrope
Base
VanillaWhite WoodsMuskPatchouliPraline
InformationalShared notesPear, Pink Pepper, Praline and Freesia. Durations are only published for The Lady, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring56
Summer33
Fall100
Winter78
Day90
Night100
Spring83
Summer33
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#54,478
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#21,471
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews8
Category winnerDamascene RoseHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotThe Lady by Parfums Marco Serussi is a sweet floral fruity gourmand scent centered on juicy orchard fruits and rich confections. It opens with ripe pear, tart black currant, and citrusy bergamot, sharpened by a kick of pink pepper. As the crisp opening settles, sweet praline merges with light freesia and lily-of-the-v…
Reviews →Damascene Rose by Zara brings a sweet, powdery presence that anchors its fruity and woody profile. Launched in 2017, this scent relies on a blend of pear and red currant atop a base of vanilla and praline. It performs best as a casual daytime choice during the transition seasons of spring and fall, offering a reliable…
Reviews →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, The Lady or Damascene Rose?
Damascene Rose takes 3 of 5 categories. The Lady is rated 4.11/5 from 19 votes; Damascene Rose is rated 4.25/5 from 12 votes. Choose The Lady for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Damascene Rose for a sweet and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Which lasts longer, The Lady or Damascene Rose?
The Lady lasts longest (The Lady 75/100, Damascene Rose 71/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, The Lady or Damascene Rose?
The Lady projects furthest (The Lady 78/100, Damascene Rose 70/100), based on community performance votes.
Do The Lady and Damascene Rose smell similar?
Closely related: a 61% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, fruity and woody accords. Common notes include Pear, Pink Pepper, Praline and Freesia.
Is The Lady or Damascene Rose better for summer or winter?
The Lady suits evening wear; Damascene Rose suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in The Lady and Damascene Rose?
The Lady has top notes of Pear, Black Currant, Bergamot and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Praline, Freesia and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Vanilla, Patchouli, Cashmere Wood and Musk. Damascene Rose has top notes of Pink Pepper, Pear, White Pepper and Red Currant, heart notes of Peach, Lily-of-the-Valley, Freesia and Iris, a base of Vanilla, White Woods, Musk and Patchouli.
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