Fragrance comparison

The Lover Tells Of The Rose vs Wild Rose

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 64 ratings analysed

The Lover Tells Of The Rose

Alkemia Perfumes

3.6652 votes

Rank #14,816 GreenRose

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39%scent match

Some overlap

Wild Rose

Mythos

4.3312 votes

Rank #33,637 CitrusWhite Floral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

The Lover Tells Of The Rose
Choose it for a green and rose character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Wild Rose
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

The Lover Tells Of The Rose2/4

Wild Rose2/4

Ratings & consensus: Wild Rose
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: The Lover Tells Of The Rose
Sillage & projection: Wild Rose
Value for money: Not scored
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

Wild RoseMythos

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.66/ 5 · 52 votes

Have 41%Had 13%Want 46%

4.33/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 29%Had 29%Want 43%

Category winnerWild RoseRating 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

33%Love

67%Like

0%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

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityThe Lover Tells Of The Rose

SillageWild Rose

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value74

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

green100%

rose86%

patchouli72%

citrus58%

floral44%

woody30%

citrus100%

white floral83%

rose65%

woody48%

floral30%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both citrus, rose and woody

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

OrangeMandarin OrangeGrapefruit

Heart

Wild RoseLilyJasmine

Base

SandalwoodPatchouli

InformationalShared notesWild Rose 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

Spring75

Summer100

Fall63

Winter0

Day100

Night13

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex10

Women90

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,816

PerfumerSharra Lamoureaux

Launched—

Reviews21

Overall rank#33,637

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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Wild Rose opens bright and airy, with orange and grapefruit giving the florals a fresh lift before the heart settles into rose, lily, and jasmine. On skin, it reads as a clean, summery floral that becomes more rose-focused after the opening. It may suit someone who wants a feminine daytime scent with a natural rose fe…

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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 Wild Rose?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. The Lover Tells Of The Rose is rated 3.66/5 from 52 votes; Wild Rose is rated 4.33/5 from 12 votes. Choose The Lover Tells Of The Rose for a green and rose character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Wild Rose for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, The Lover Tells Of The Rose or Wild Rose?

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

Which projects more, The Lover Tells Of The Rose or Wild Rose?

Wild Rose projects furthest (Wild Rose 58/100, The Lover Tells Of The Rose 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do The Lover Tells Of The Rose and Wild Rose smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, rose and woody accords. Common notes include Wild Rose and Patchouli.

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

The Lover Tells Of The Rose suits daytime wear; Wild Rose suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

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

The Lover Tells Of The Rose features Wild Rose, Green Notes, White Tea, Patchouli and Lemon Verbena. Wild Rose has top notes of Orange, Mandarin Orange and Grapefruit, heart notes of Wild Rose, Lily and Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood and Patchouli.