Fragrance comparison

L'Air du Temps Parfum vs L'Anima Della Rosa

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 106 ratings analysed

4 wins

L'Air du Temps Parfum

Nina Ricci

4.3861 votes

Rank #23,244 FloralWarm Spicy

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23%scent match

Clearly different

L'Anima Della Rosa

Auphorie

4.0945 votes

Rank #23,691 FloralRose

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

L'Air du Temps Parfum takes 4 of 7 categories.

L'Air du Temps Parfum
Choose it for a floral and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.
L'Anima Della Rosa
Choose it for a floral and rose character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

L'Air du Temps Parfum4/7

L'Anima Della Rosa3/7

Ratings & consensus: L'Air du Temps Parfum
Community sentiment: L'Air du Temps Parfum
Longevity: L'Anima Della Rosa
Sillage & projection: L'Anima Della Rosa
Value for money: L'Air du Temps Parfum
Versatility: L'Anima Della Rosa
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: L'Air du Temps Parfum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

L'Air du Temps ParfumNina Ricci

L'Anima Della RosaAuphorie

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.38/ 5 · 61 votes

Have 55%Had 20%Want 25%

4.09/ 5 · 45 votes

Have 17%Had 8%Want 75%

Category winnerL'Air du Temps ParfumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

54%Love

34%Like

7%Ok

5%Dislike

0%Hate

61 votes

49%Love

29%Like

0%Ok

17%Dislike

6%Hate

35 votes

Category winnerL'Air du Temps ParfumMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate84

⏱ Longevity85

〰 Sillage74

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityL'Anima Della Rosa

SillageL'Anima Della Rosa

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value56

¤ Price value44

Category winnerL'Air du Temps ParfumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

warm spicy92%

woody84%

mossy77%

earthy69%

amber61%

floral100%

rose92%

white floral84%

yellow floral77%

aromatic69%

fruity61%

Scent match23%Clearly different · both floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PeachSpicesBergamotNeroliBrazilian Rosewood

Heart

CarnationMay RoseYlang-YlangLilyIrisOrchid

Base

MossAmbergrisSandalwoodMuskVetiverBenzoinCedar

Notes

Red RoseWhite RoseYellow NarcissusEarl Grey TeaHoneysuckleMuskMossPassion FlowerAmbergrisLilyAcáciaSpices

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesSpices, Lily, Moss and Ambergris. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter96

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer44

Fall56

Winter33

Day100

Night67

Category winnerL'Anima Della RosaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex17

Women83

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,244

PerfumerFrancis Fabron

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#23,691

PerfumerEmrys Au, Eugene Au

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerL'Air du Temps ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Nina Ricci L'Air du Temps Parfum opens with a crisp burst of bergamot, neroli, and spicy carnation. Formulated by Francis Fabron in 1948, this concentrated extract relies on a lush heart of May rose, ylang-ylang, and lily, creating a clean, soapy floral structure. A quiet touch of peach adds soft warmth to the spice e…

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L'Anima Della Rosa acts as a complex floral garden rendered in extrait strength. It centers on a deep red rose, layered with narcissus and Earl Grey tea. The composition moves through white and yellow floral accords before grounding itself in moss and ambergris. It suits those seeking a poetic, literary-inspired scent…

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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, L'Air du Temps Parfum or L'Anima Della Rosa?

L'Air du Temps Parfum takes 4 of 7 categories. L'Air du Temps Parfum is rated 4.38/5 from 61 votes; L'Anima Della Rosa is rated 4.09/5 from 45 votes. Choose L'Air du Temps Parfum for a floral and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring. Choose L'Anima Della Rosa for a floral and rose character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, L'Air du Temps Parfum or L'Anima Della Rosa?

L'Anima Della Rosa lasts longest (L'Anima Della Rosa 85/100, L'Air du Temps Parfum 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, L'Air du Temps Parfum or L'Anima Della Rosa?

L'Anima Della Rosa projects furthest (L'Anima Della Rosa 74/100, L'Air du Temps Parfum 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Do L'Air du Temps Parfum and L'Anima Della Rosa smell similar?

Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral accords. Common notes include Spices, Lily, Moss and Ambergris.

Is L'Air du Temps Parfum or L'Anima Della Rosa better for summer or winter?

For summer, L'Anima Della Rosa is the stronger pick. For winter, L'Air du Temps Parfum is the stronger pick. L'Anima Della Rosa suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in L'Air du Temps Parfum and L'Anima Della Rosa?

L'Air du Temps Parfum has top notes of Peach, Spices, Bergamot and Neroli, heart notes of Carnation, May Rose, Ylang-Ylang and Lily, a base of Moss, Ambergris, Sandalwood and Musk. L'Anima Della Rosa features Red Rose, White Rose, Yellow Narcissus, Earl Grey Tea and Honeysuckle.