What's the difference between Rose N°8 and Paul Smith Rose?+
Rose N°8 is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from The Master Perfumer (2012) dominated by Rose accords. Paul Smith Rose is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Paul Smith (2007) leaning on Rose accords. They share 5 accords: Rose, Woody, Floral, Powdery.
Which is better, Rose N°8 or Paul Smith Rose?+
By community rating, Rose N°8 scores 3.88/5 vs Paul Smith Rose at 4.20/5. Paul Smith Rose's standout strength: Affordable price point (around $20). The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Rose N°8 and Paul Smith Rose smell similar?+
They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Paul Smith Rose: Paul Smith Rose is a well-regarded, affordable rose fragrance that delivers an authentic, fresh interpretation of the flower with green tea and violet notes.
Which lasts longer, Rose N°8 or Paul Smith Rose?+
Paul Smith Rose: Moderate longevity compared to niche alternatives Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Rose N°8 vs Paul Smith Rose?+
Rose N°8 scores highest for spring wear; Paul Smith Rose scores highest for all seasons wear. Rose N°8 leans daytime, Paul Smith Rose leans daytime.
