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    Side by side

    Heure Exquise vs. Rose 802

    Clearly related
    Rose 802 by Providence Perfume Co. bottle

    Rose 802

    Providence Perfume Co.
    Eau de Parfum2014
    New comparison

    Heure Exquise rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Heure Exquise vs. Rose 802
    Heure ExquiseRose 802
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched19842014
    GenderFemaleUnisex
    PerfumerAnnick Goutal, Isabelle DoyenCharna Ethier
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Heure Exquise

    Green
    Iris
    Powdery
    Floral
    Rose
    Woody
    Earthy
    Violet

    Rose 802

    Woody
    Rose
    Aromatic
    Fresh Spicy
    Vanilla
    Floral
    Citrus
    Powdery

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Bergamot
    BergamotBlackcurrant
    Heart
    IrisHyacinth
    Myrtle
    Base
    CedarwoodVanillaRoseBalsam Fir

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Heure Exquise vs. Rose 802
    Heure ExquiseRose 802
    Score4/53.5/5
    Longevity6-10 hours4-6 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    The iris-to-rose transition is what makes this worth the boutique trip. Not everyone will love the soapy quality that arrives first, it's vintage, a little powder-dusted.Heure Exquise
    Some roses are for presenting. This one is for living in, berry-stained fingers, fir branches in the hair, the mountain breeze at dusk. It doesn't perform. It just belongs.Rose 802