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White Rose vs Cœr de Minuit

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

Updated 468 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cœr de Minuit takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • White Rose

    Choose it for a powdery and rose character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • Cœr de Minuit

    Choose it for a warm spicy and fresh character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

White Rose1/4
Cœr de Minuit3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Cœr de Minuit
Sillage & projection
Cœr de Minuit
Value for money
Cœr de Minuit
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
White Rose

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
White RoseFloris
Cœr de MinuitJinx Smells
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.99/ 5 · 460 votes
Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%
3.12/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
46%Like
10%Ok
12%Dislike
0%Hate

460 votes

38%Love
13%Like
0%Ok
25%Dislike
25%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity56
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity90
〰 Sillage88
♥ Love / hate53
Category winners

LongevityCœr de Minuit

SillageCœr de Minuit

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value44
¤ Price value58
Category winnerCœr de MinuitBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
powdery100%
rose91%
floral83%
violet74%
iris65%
green56%
warm spicy100%
fresh92%
floral77%
fruity69%
powdery53%
aromatic46%
Scent match32%Clearly different · both floral and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
CarnationGreen NotesAldehydes
Heart
RoseVioletIrisJasmine
Base
Powdery NotesMuskAmber
Top
AldehydesRed BerriesBay LeafClovesCardamomCinnamonGinger
Heart
CarnationDamask RoseFrankincenseIrisJasmineOrchidViolet
Base
SandalwoodAmbretteAgarwood (Oud)KunzeaMuskAmbergris
InformationalShared notesCarnation, Aldehydes, Rose and Violet. 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
Summer66
Fall0
Winter35
Day–
Night–
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex10
Women89
Men0
Unisex50
Women50
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,749

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews57

Overall rank#71,353

PerfumerArthur Clay Emrick

Launched2024

Reviews0

Category winnerWhite RoseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Floris White Rose opens with a sharp flash of aldehydes and spicy carnation before settling into a soft floral heart of white rose, violet, and powdery iris. Created in 1800, this classic British fragrance relies on clean musk and warm amber at its base, creating an aura reminiscent of luxury toilet soap and pressed l…

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Cœr de Minuit opens with a sharp, bubbly rush of clean aldehydes and tart homemade blackberry jam before settling into a warm spice chest of crushed cloves, cinnamon, and fresh ginger. The fragrance quickly moves into an antique floral heart of spicy carnation, powdery violet, and earthy iris root, giving it a rich, v…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, White Rose or Cœr de Minuit?

Cœr de Minuit takes 3 of 4 categories. White Rose is rated 3.99/5 from 460 votes; Cœr de Minuit is rated 3.12/5 from 8 votes. Choose White Rose for a powdery and rose character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Cœr de Minuit for a warm spicy and fresh character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, White Rose or Cœr de Minuit?

Cœr de Minuit lasts longest (Cœr de Minuit 90/100, White Rose 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, White Rose or Cœr de Minuit?

Cœr de Minuit projects furthest (Cœr de Minuit 88/100, White Rose 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do White Rose and Cœr de Minuit smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and powdery accords. Common notes include Carnation, Aldehydes, Rose and Violet.

Is White Rose or Cœr de Minuit better for summer or winter?

Cœr de Minuit suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in White Rose and Cœr de Minuit?

White Rose has top notes of Carnation, Green Notes and Aldehydes, heart notes of Rose, Violet, Iris and Jasmine, a base of Powdery Notes, Musk and Amber. Cœr de Minuit has top notes of Aldehydes, Red Berries, Bay Leaf and Cloves, heart notes of Carnation, Damask Rose, Frankincense and Iris, a base of Sandalwood, Ambrette, Agarwood (Oud) and Kunzea.

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