Question 1

What's the difference between Cereus No.4 and Rose 31?

Accepted Answer

Cereus No.4 is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Cereus (2007) dominated by Woody accords. Rose 31 is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Le Labo (2006) leaning on Woody accords. They share 3 accords: Woody, Aromatic, Fresh Spicy.

Question 2

Which is better, Cereus No.4 or Rose 31?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Cereus No.4 scores 3.74/5 vs Rose 31 at 4.09/5. Rose 31's standout strength: Distinctive and memorable scent with strong emotional/memory associations. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Cereus No.4 and Rose 31 smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Rose 31: Rose 31 is a polarizing but beloved fragrance praised for its distinctive 'dirty rose' character and strong emotional resonance, though the cumin opening is divisive.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Cereus No.4 or Rose 31?

Accepted Answer

Rose 31: Unisex appeal with good performance in opening hours Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Cereus No.4 vs Rose 31?

Accepted Answer

Cereus No.4 scores highest for summer wear; Rose 31 scores highest for spring wear. Cereus No.4 leans daytime, Rose 31 leans daytime.

Cereus No.4 vs Rose 31

Comparison Summary

Unique to Rose 31 (9)

Shared Accords (3)

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Attribute	Cereus No.4	Rose 31
Brand	Cereus	Le Labo
Year	2007	2006
Rating	3.74	4.09
Concentration	—	—
Gender	masculine	feminine
Total Notes	0	10