Do You and A Perfume In Rose smell similar?

You and A Perfume In Rose rate a very similar 79% match on our similarity model. They share the note Ambrette. Both lean musky and floral.

Which lasts longer, You or A Perfume In Rose?

You and A Perfume In Rose wear about as long as each other — community testers report 4-6 hours for both. Longevity shifts with skin type, weather, and how much you apply.

When should you wear You vs A Perfume In Rose?

Both You and A Perfume In Rose are at their best in spring, by community season votes. Both still work year-round; the season vote just reflects where each shines most.

Side by side

You vs. A Perfume In Rose

Q: Is You better than A Perfume In Rose?

Neither is universally better — it depends on what you want. Two distinct takes on a related mood. The side by side below shows where they overlap and where they part ways. Weigh the shared notes, performance, and community votes above to decide which fits you.

You

Glossier

Eau de Parfum2017

79^%

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A Perfume In Rose

Zara

Eau de Parfum2019

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Is You better than A Perfume In Rose?

Ambrette is the unlikely bridge between these two, a musky, skin-close note that both wear, yet that's where the resemblance largely ends. You wraps that shared accord in buttercream, iris, and plum-almond warmth that reads as intimate and soft. A Perfume In Rose keeps things lean and rose-forward with a pear sweetness that feels brighter. For sheer complexity and quiet depth, You takes it.

Pick You

Pick You if you want the warm, powdery complexity of buttercream, iris, and almond layered over musky ambrette instead of a simple rose-pear duet.

Pick A Perfume In Rose

Pick A Perfume In Rose if you want a clean, bright rose anchored by ambrette and lifted by pear sweetness, without the powdery iris and buttercream richness of You.

Why this score

Performance proximity

Accord profile overlap

Shared notes

Ambrette

muskyfloral

This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.

The essentials

What's different between You and A Perfume In Rose?

Key facts: You vs. A Perfume In Rose
	You	A Perfume In Rose
Concentration	Eau de Parfum	Eau de Parfum
Launched	2017	2019
Gender	Unisex	Female
Perfumer	Dora Baghriche-Arnaud, Frank Voelkl	—
Best season	Spring	Spring

Scent DNA

How do You and A Perfume In Rose smell?

You

Musky

Iris

Powdery

Amber

Soft Spicy

Floral

Earthy

Violet

A Perfume In Rose

Musky

Floral

Fruity

Rose

Sweet

Aquatic

Aromatic

Shared between both fragrances

The pyramid

What notes do You and A Perfume In Rose share?

Top

Buttercream

Pear

Heart

PlumAlmondSandalwoodIris

Rose

Base

AmbretteAmbroxan

Ambrette

Notes both fragrances share

Shared note families

Floral Notes

Iris

Rose

Fruity Notes

Plum

Pear

Musk

Ambrette

Where they fit

When and where do You and A Perfume In Rose work?

Spring

Summer

Fall

Winter

Community taste

Which performs better, You or A Perfume In Rose?

Community verdict: You vs. A Perfume In Rose
	You	A Perfume In Rose
Score	4/5	4/5
Longevity	4-6 hours	4-6 hours
Sillage	moderate	moderate

No varnish

What do reviewers say about You and A Perfume In Rose?

You by Glossier is not a statement fragrance. Buttercream sweetness gives way to plum and almond, with sandalwood keeping things creamy. The drydown on ambrette and ambroxan smells like skin that has.You

Zara asked Jo Malone to make a fragrance, and what arrived didn't smell like a €40 decision. It smelled like a decision about yourself, quiet, considered.A Perfume In Rose

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