Fragrance comparison

Xiàng Liǔ 相柳 vs Sweetheart Rose

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 35 ratings analysed

Xiàng Liǔ 相柳

Sept Neuf 七寸九

5.001 votes

Rank #49,905 RoseFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

52%scent match

Some overlap

1 wins

Sweetheart Rose

Oriflame

4.1234 votes

Rank #29,503 RoseFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sweetheart Rose takes 1 of 1 categories.

Xiàng Liǔ 相柳
Choose it for a rose and floral character.
Sweetheart Rose
Choose it for a rose and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Xiàng Liǔ 相柳0/1

Sweetheart Rose1/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Sweetheart Rose

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Xiàng Liǔ 相柳Sept Neuf 七寸九

Sweetheart RoseOriflame

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 7%Had 0%Want 93%

4.12/ 5 · 34 votes

Have 61%Had 6%Want 33%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

35%Love

44%Like

18%Ok

3%Dislike

0%Hate

34 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage49

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value70

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

floral92%

musky84%

citrus77%

woody69%

aquatic61%

rose100%

floral92%

fresh84%

fruity77%

woody69%

musky61%

Scent match52%Some overlap · both rose, floral and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

Pink PepperBergamot

Heart

Rose WaterFloral NotesWater Notes

Base

Woody NotesMusk

Top

LycheePink PepperMandarin

Heart

Rose WaterRosePeony

Base

SandalwoodMuskPatchouli

InformationalShared notesPink Pepper, Rose Water and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100

Summer81

Fall43

Winter14

Day100

Night27

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0

Unisex5

Women95

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#49,905

PerfumerQuentin Bisch

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#29,503

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerSweetheart RoseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Xiang Liu by Sept Neuf is a crisp unisex fragrance that matches the cool dampness of early spring. It balances bright bergamot with wet rose water and light wood notes, creating a clean skin scent. Ideal for casual daytime wear or quiet office environments, it offers a subtle, fresh aura without overwhelming the room.

Reviews →

Sweetheart Rose opens with a bright splash of mandarin and sweet lychee, sharpened by a fleeting kick of pink pepper. The fragrance quickly softens into a wet floral core where crisp rose water and fresh peony dominate the middle phase. As the initial citrus settles, a grounding base of patchouli, sandalwood, and clea…

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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, Xiàng Liǔ 相柳 or Sweetheart Rose?

Sweetheart Rose takes 1 of 1 categories. Xiàng Liǔ 相柳 is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Sweetheart Rose is rated 4.12/5 from 34 votes. Choose Xiàng Liǔ 相柳 for a rose and floral character. Choose Sweetheart Rose for a rose and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Do Xiàng Liǔ 相柳 and Sweetheart Rose smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose, floral and musky accords. Common notes include Pink Pepper, Rose Water and Musk.

Is Xiàng Liǔ 相柳 or Sweetheart Rose better for summer or winter?

Sweetheart Rose suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Xiàng Liǔ 相柳 and Sweetheart Rose?

Xiàng Liǔ 相柳 has top notes of Pink Pepper and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose Water, Floral Notes and Water Notes, a base of Woody Notes and Musk. Sweetheart Rose has top notes of Lychee, Pink Pepper and Mandarin, heart notes of Rose Water, Rose and Peony, a base of Sandalwood, Musk and Patchouli.