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Boys vs Porto de Rosa

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

Updated 25 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Boys

    Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

  • Porto de Rosa

    Choose it for a aromatic and marine character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Boys2/4
Porto de Rosa2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Boys
Sillage & projection
Porto de Rosa
Value for money
Boys
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Porto de Rosa

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
BoysParfums Codibel
Porto de RosaPartisan Parfums
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
3.92/ 5 · 25 votes
Have 32%Had 23%Want 45%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

32%Love
44%Like
12%Ok
8%Dislike
4%Hate

25 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity100
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate73
Category winners

LongevityBoys

SillagePorto de Rosa

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value100
¤ Price value38
Category winnerBoysBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
fresh spicy83%
mossy65%
earthy48%
herbal30%
aromatic100%
marine92%
rose84%
citrus77%
fresh spicy69%
floral61%
Scent match32%Clearly different · both citrus and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top1 to 2 hours
BergamotSicilian Mandarin
Heart2 to 4 hours
Sichuan Pepper
Base6 to 8 hours
Oakmoss
Notes
Sea waterRoseCardamomMuskAmberBergamotGrapefruitGalbanumOakmossNutmegMimosaPetitgrain

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesBergamot and Oakmoss. Durations are only published for Boys, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer83
Fall67
Winter0
Day100
Night71
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Men0
Unisex86
Women14
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#84,110

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#55,724

PerfumerOleksandr Perevertaylo

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPorto de RosaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Boys by Parfums Codibel delivers a sharp, clean aromatic spicy profile designed for straightforward masculine wear. The scent opens with a burst of crisp bergamot and juicy Sicilian mandarin, creating an instant citrus lift that feels brisk and refreshing. As the citrus settles, Sichuan pepper introduces a dry, buzzin…

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Porto de Rosa opens with bergamot and grapefruit before plunging into cold sea water and dark rose petals. Oleksandr Perevertaylo balances the marine bite with cardamom, nutmeg, and dry galbanum. Oakmoss, castoreum, and amber create an earthy, briny trail that wears best during humid summer evenings or windy spring da…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which lasts longer, Boys or Porto de Rosa?

Boys lasts longest (Boys 100/100, Porto de Rosa 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Boys or Porto de Rosa?

Porto de Rosa projects furthest (Porto de Rosa 57/100, Boys 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Boys and Porto de Rosa smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot and Oakmoss.

Is Boys or Porto de Rosa better for summer or winter?

Boys suits day or night wear; Porto de Rosa suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Boys and Porto de Rosa?

Boys has top notes of Bergamot and Sicilian Mandarin, heart notes of Sichuan Pepper, a base of Oakmoss. Porto de Rosa features Sea water, Rose, Cardamom, Musk and Amber.

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