Fragrance comparison

The Lover Tells Of The Rose vs Adventure Bay

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 53 ratings analysed

3 wins

The Lover Tells Of The Rose

Alkemia Perfumes

3.6652 votes

Rank #14,816 GreenRose

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19%scent match

Clearly different

Adventure Bay

Ajmal

5.001 votes

Rank #37,745 AmberMarine

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

The Lover Tells Of The Rose takes 3 of 4 categories.

The Lover Tells Of The Rose
Choose it for a green and rose character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Adventure Bay
Choose it for a amber and marine character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

The Lover Tells Of The Rose3/4

Adventure Bay1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: The Lover Tells Of The Rose
Sillage & projection: The Lover Tells Of The Rose
Value for money: Adventure Bay
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: The Lover Tells Of The Rose

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

The Lover Tells Of The RoseAlkemia Perfumes

Adventure BayAjmal

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.66/ 5 · 52 votes

Have 41%Had 13%Want 46%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 17%Had 0%Want 83%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

21%Love

50%Like

18%Ok

5%Dislike

5%Hate

38 votes

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityThe Lover Tells Of The Rose

SillageThe Lover Tells Of The Rose

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value74

¤ Price value75

Category winnerAdventure BayBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

green100%

rose86%

patchouli72%

citrus58%

floral44%

woody30%

amber100%

marine92%

fruity84%

aromatic77%

powdery69%

green61%

Scent match19%Clearly different · both green

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Wild RoseGreen NotesWhite TeaPatchouliLemon Verbena

No top / heart / base split published

Top

White TeaPeach

Heart

Sea NotesOrange Blossom

Base

AmberPatchouliMusk

InformationalShared notesWhite Tea and Patchouli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer86

Fall5

Winter0

Day100

Night21

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex10

Women90

Men33

Unisex33

Women33

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,816

PerfumerSharra Lamoureaux

Launched—

Reviews21

Overall rank#37,745

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerThe Lover Tells Of The RoseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

The Lover Tells Of The Rose by Alkemia Perfumes is a fragrance for women and men. The Lover Tells Of The Rose was launched in 2018. The nose behind this fragrance is Sharra Lamoureaux.

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Adventure Bay by Ajmal is a marine fresh scent with a soft fruity lift. It opens with white tea and peach, then turns breezier and more floral with sea notes and orange blossom. As it dries down, amber, patchouli, and musk add warmth and a cleaner, skin-like finish. If you like aquatics that feel smooth rather than sh…

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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, The Lover Tells Of The Rose or Adventure Bay?

The Lover Tells Of The Rose takes 3 of 4 categories. The Lover Tells Of The Rose is rated 3.66/5 from 52 votes; Adventure Bay is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose The Lover Tells Of The Rose for a green and rose character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Adventure Bay for a amber and marine character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, The Lover Tells Of The Rose or Adventure Bay?

The Lover Tells Of The Rose lasts longest (The Lover Tells Of The Rose 67/100, Adventure Bay 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, The Lover Tells Of The Rose or Adventure Bay?

Projection is very close: The Lover Tells Of The Rose 51/100, Adventure Bay 50/100 for sillage.

Do The Lover Tells Of The Rose and Adventure Bay smell similar?

Clearly different: a 19% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green accords. Common notes include White Tea and Patchouli.

Is The Lover Tells Of The Rose or Adventure Bay better for summer or winter?

The Lover Tells Of The Rose suits daytime wear; Adventure Bay suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in The Lover Tells Of The Rose and Adventure Bay?

The Lover Tells Of The Rose features Wild Rose, Green Notes, White Tea, Patchouli and Lemon Verbena. Adventure Bay has top notes of White Tea and Peach, heart notes of Sea Notes and Orange Blossom, a base of Amber, Patchouli and Musk.