Fragrance comparison

C vs Rosario

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 196 ratings analysed

2 wins

Cristiana Bellodi · 2016

4.001 votes

Rank #58,514 WoodyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

33%scent match

Clearly different

Rosario

House of BŌ

4.13195 votes

Rank #31,378 FloralRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

C takes 2 of 3 categories.

C
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Rosario
Choose it for a floral and rose character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

C2/3

Rosario1/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: C
Sillage & projection: C
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Rosario

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CCristiana Bellodi

RosarioHouse of BŌ

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 29%Had 0%Want 71%

4.13/ 5 · 195 votes

Have 87%Had 13%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

42%Love

38%Like

14%Ok

5%Dislike

2%Hate

195 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityC

SillageC

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value22

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

amber92%

balsamic84%

aromatic77%

warm spicy69%

citrus61%

floral100%

rose88%

fresh77%

citrus65%

woody53%

aromatic42%

Scent match33%Clearly different · both woody, citrus and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

Calabrian bergamotLemonPeonyJasmine

Heart

CedarIncenseVetiverPatchouliSandalwood

Base

AmbergrisVanillaWhite Musk

Top15-30 mins

LemonPomegranatePrimroseCoriander

Heart2-4 hrs

RosePeonyFreesia

Base5-7 hrs

AmbergrisVetiverIncense

InformationalShared notesLemon, Peony, Incense and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Rosario, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer77

Fall0

Winter25

Day100

Night39

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men1

Unisex9

Women89

Work 35%Casual 32%Date 25%Party 9%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#58,514

PerfumerNicola Bianchi

Launched2016

Reviews0

Overall rank#31,378

PerfumerOlivier Cresp

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerRosarioHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

C by Cristiana Bellodi starts with a sharp, sunny splash of Calabrian bergamot and freshly squeezed lemon juice, giving you the immediate feeling of a crisp morning in an Italian citrus orchard. Within minutes, gentle peony and jasmine petals soften that tart citrus bite so it never feels harsh or sour. As the top not…

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House of BŌ Rosario delivers a crisp, mineral rose bathed in tart pomegranate and tangy lemon. It opens with an immediate citrus snap before blooming into damp May rose petals, fresh peony, and dewy freesia. A soft base of clean vetiver, sheer ambergris, and pale incense anchors the drydown. You get zero heavy grandmo…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, C or Rosario?

C takes 2 of 3 categories. C is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Rosario is rated 4.13/5 from 195 votes. Choose C for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Rosario for a floral and rose character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, C or Rosario?

C lasts longest (C 60/100, Rosario 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, C or Rosario?

C projects furthest (C 75/100, Rosario 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do C and Rosario smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, citrus and aromatic accords. Common notes include Lemon, Peony, Incense and Vetiver.

Is C or Rosario better for summer or winter?

C suits day or night wear; Rosario suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in C and Rosario?

C has top notes of Calabrian bergamot, Lemon, Peony and Jasmine, heart notes of Cedar, Incense, Vetiver and Patchouli, a base of Ambergris, Vanilla and White Musk. Rosario has top notes of Lemon, Pomegranate, Primrose and Coriander, heart notes of Rose, Peony and Freesia, a base of Ambergris, Vetiver and Incense.