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White Rose vs Revillon 4

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

Updated 474 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

White Rose takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • White Rose

    Choose it for a powdery and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • Revillon 4

    Choose it for a powdery and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

White Rose3/5
Revillon 42/5
Ratings & consensus
White Rose
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
White Rose
Sillage & projection
Revillon 4
Value for money
Revillon 4
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
Revillon 4Revillon
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.99/ 5 · 460 votes
Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%
3.95/ 5 · 14 votes
Have 34%Had 17%Want 49%
Category winnerWhite RoseRating 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

22%Love
56%Like
11%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity56
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity51
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityWhite Rose

SillageRevillon 4

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value44
¤ Price value50
Category winnerRevillon 4Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
powdery100%
rose91%
floral83%
violet74%
iris65%
green56%
powdery100%
floral92%
woody84%
violet77%
aldehydic69%
yellow floral61%
Scent match47%Some overlap · both powdery, floral and violet

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
AldehydesGalbanumBergamotHyacinth
Heart
VioletJasmineCarnationMimosaRoseIrisYlang-Ylang
Base
SandalwoodVetiverCivetAmbergrisTolu BalsamMyrrh
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–
Spring67
Summer33
Fall100
Winter33
Day100
Night67
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex10
Women89
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,749

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews57

Overall rank#23,923

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

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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Revillon 4 arrives as a distinct 1973 floral aldehyde classic. It opens with sharp, bracing green notes of galbanum and hyacinth before softening into a powdery bouquet of violet, iris, and mimosa. The dry-down introduces a resinous depth, anchored by sandalwood and civet. It is a structured, sophisticated scent for t…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, White Rose or Revillon 4?

White Rose takes 3 of 5 categories. White Rose is rated 3.99/5 from 460 votes; Revillon 4 is rated 3.95/5 from 14 votes. Choose White Rose for a powdery and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Revillon 4 for a powdery and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, White Rose or Revillon 4?

White Rose lasts longest (White Rose 56/100, Revillon 4 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, White Rose or Revillon 4?

Projection is very close: Revillon 4 56/100, White Rose 54/100 for sillage.

Do White Rose and Revillon 4 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, floral and violet accords. Common notes include Carnation, Aldehydes, Rose and Violet.

Is White Rose or Revillon 4 better for summer or winter?

Revillon 4 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in White Rose and Revillon 4?

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. Revillon 4 has top notes of Aldehydes, Galbanum, Bergamot and Hyacinth, heart notes of Violet, Jasmine, Carnation and Mimosa, a base of Sandalwood, Vetiver, Civet and Ambergris.

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