Where My Heart Beats vs Powdery Rose
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
39%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
Where My Heart BeatsChoose it for a floral and fresh character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Powdery RoseChoose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring.
Where My Heart Beats2/4
Powdery Rose2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Powdery Rose
- Sillage & projection
- Where My Heart Beats
- Value for money
- Powdery Rose
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Where My Heart Beats
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Where My Heart BeatsGucciPowdery RoseAfter BlowWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.85/ 5 · 109 votes
Have 20%Had 5%Want 74%
3.57/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 41%Had 0%Want 59%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate39%Love
28%Like
17%Ok
11%Dislike
5%Hate
109 votes
14%Love
43%Like
29%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate
7 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityPowdery Rose
SillageWhere My Heart Beats
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerPowdery RoseBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfloral100%
fresh88%
musky77%
rose65%
ozonic53%
aquatic42%
floral100%
white floral92%
citrus84%
musky77%
aquatic69%
sweet61%
Scent match39%Some overlap · both floral, musky and aquatic
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15 to 30 minutes
Violet Leaves
Heart2 to 3 hours
Peony
Base2 to 4 hours
White Musk
Top
Violet LeavesTangerineBaie RosePear
Heart
TuberoseMagnoliaPeony
Base
CedarMuskLily
InformationalShared notesViolet Leaves and Peony. Durations are only published for Where My Heart Beats, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer81
Fall31
Winter31
Day100
Night30
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter0
Day–
Night–
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#15,614
PerfumerAlberto Morillas
Launched—
Reviews13
Overall rank#59,898
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerWhere My Heart BeatsHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotGucci Where My Heart Beats is a crisp floral green blend centered on dewy botanicals and soft musk. Built by master perfumer Alberto Morillas, the scent opens with sharp, cool violet leaves that smell like crushed stems after an early morning rain. That verdant introduction quickly makes room for a lush peony heart, c…
Reviews →Powdery Rose leans airy, floral, and softly musky rather than rich or jammy. It opens with a fresh pear and tangerine lift, then settles into a smooth bouquet of peony, magnolia, and tuberose over clean musk and cedar. Despite the name, this reads more like a delicate floral veil than a heavy powder bomb. It may suit …
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, Where My Heart Beats or Powdery Rose?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Where My Heart Beats is rated 3.85/5 from 109 votes; Powdery Rose is rated 3.57/5 from 7 votes. Choose Where My Heart Beats for a floral and fresh character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Powdery Rose for a floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Where My Heart Beats or Powdery Rose?
Powdery Rose lasts longest (Powdery Rose 70/100, Where My Heart Beats 61/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Where My Heart Beats or Powdery Rose?
Projection is very close: Where My Heart Beats 51/100, Powdery Rose 50/100 for sillage.
Do Where My Heart Beats and Powdery Rose smell similar?
Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, musky and aquatic accords. Common notes include Violet Leaves and Peony.
Is Where My Heart Beats or Powdery Rose better for summer or winter?
Where My Heart Beats suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Where My Heart Beats and Powdery Rose?
Where My Heart Beats has top notes of Violet Leaves, heart notes of Peony, a base of White Musk. Powdery Rose has top notes of Violet Leaves, Tangerine, Baie Rose and Pear, heart notes of Tuberose, Magnolia and Peony, a base of Cedar, Musk and Lily.
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