Fragrance comparison

The Lover Tells Of The Rose vs Jade Plant

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 265 ratings analysed

The Lover Tells Of The Rose

Alkemia Perfumes

3.6652 votes

Rank #14,816 GreenRose

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55%scent match

Closely related

5 wins

Jade Plant

L'Erbolario

3.90213 votes

Rank #14,790 CitrusGreen

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Jade Plant takes 5 of 7 categories.

The Lover Tells Of The Rose
Choose it for a green and rose character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Jade Plant
Choose it for a citrus and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

The Lover Tells Of The Rose2/7

Jade Plant5/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

The Lover Tells Of The RoseAlkemia Perfumes

Jade PlantL'Erbolario

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.66/ 5 · 52 votes

Have 41%Had 13%Want 46%

3.90/ 5 · 213 votes

Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%

Category winnerJade PlantRating 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

22%Love

55%Like

13%Ok

9%Dislike

0%Hate

213 votes

Category winnerJade PlantMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityThe Lover Tells Of The Rose

SillageJade Plant

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value74

¤ Price value73

Category winnerThe Lover Tells Of The RoseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

green100%

rose86%

patchouli72%

citrus58%

floral44%

woody30%

citrus100%

green88%

rose77%

fresh spicy65%

floral53%

aromatic42%

Scent match55%Closely related · both green, rose and citrus

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

Bergamot

Heart

White TeaYellow RoseJade Flower

Base

Lemon VerbenaAmber

InformationalShared notesWhite Tea and Lemon Verbena. 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

Spring97

Summer100

Fall17

Winter2

Day100

Night10

Category winnerJade PlantMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex10

Women90

Men1

Unisex25

Women74

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,816

PerfumerSharra Lamoureaux

Launched—

Reviews21

Overall rank#14,790

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Category winnerJade PlantHigher 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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L'Erbolario Jade Plant opens with a sharp splash of sour bergamot and crushed lemon verbena leaves. Within five minutes, that initial citrus punch softens into a light brew of white tea, green stems, and dewy yellow rose petals. The scent stays bright, crisp, and slightly soapy on warm skin during humid June mornings.…

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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 Jade Plant?

Jade Plant takes 5 of 7 categories. The Lover Tells Of The Rose is rated 3.66/5 from 52 votes; Jade Plant is rated 3.90/5 from 213 votes. Choose The Lover Tells Of The Rose for a green and rose character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Jade Plant for a citrus and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, The Lover Tells Of The Rose or Jade Plant?

The Lover Tells Of The Rose lasts longest (The Lover Tells Of The Rose 67/100, Jade Plant 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, The Lover Tells Of The Rose or Jade Plant?

Projection is very close: Jade Plant 53/100, The Lover Tells Of The Rose 51/100 for sillage.

Do The Lover Tells Of The Rose and Jade Plant smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green, rose and citrus accords. Common notes include White Tea and Lemon Verbena.

Is The Lover Tells Of The Rose or Jade Plant better for summer or winter?

For summer, Jade Plant is the stronger pick. For winter, Jade Plant is the stronger pick. The Lover Tells Of The Rose suits daytime wear; Jade Plant suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in The Lover Tells Of The Rose and Jade Plant?

The Lover Tells Of The Rose features Wild Rose, Green Notes, White Tea, Patchouli and Lemon Verbena. Jade Plant has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of White Tea, Yellow Rose and Jade Flower, a base of Lemon Verbena and Amber.