Fragrance comparison

L'Anima Della Rosa vs Curve Wave

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 166 ratings analysed

4 wins

L'Anima Della Rosa

Auphorie

4.0945 votes

Rank #23,691 FloralRose

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44%scent match

Some overlap

Curve Wave

Liz Claiborne

3.86121 votes

Rank #15,201 FloralFruity

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

L'Anima Della Rosa takes 4 of 7 categories.

L'Anima Della Rosa
Choose it for a floral and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Curve Wave
Choose it for a floral and fruity character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

L'Anima Della Rosa4/7

Curve Wave3/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

L'Anima Della RosaAuphorie

Curve WaveLiz Claiborne

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.09/ 5 · 45 votes

Have 17%Had 8%Want 75%

3.86/ 5 · 121 votes

Have 54%Had 46%Want 0%

Category winnerL'Anima Della RosaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

49%Love

29%Like

0%Ok

17%Dislike

6%Hate

35 votes

23%Love

57%Like

5%Ok

12%Dislike

2%Hate

121 votes

Category winnerCurve WaveMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity85

〰 Sillage74

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityL'Anima Della Rosa

SillageL'Anima Della Rosa

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value44

¤ Price value78

Category winnerCurve WaveBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

rose92%

white floral84%

yellow floral77%

aromatic69%

fruity61%

floral100%

fruity90%

white floral80%

tropical70%

sweet60%

powdery50%

Scent match44%Some overlap · both floral, white floral and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Red RoseWhite RoseYellow NarcissusEarl Grey TeaHoneysuckleMuskMossPassion FlowerAmbergrisLilyAcáciaSpices

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Carambola (Star Fruit)HoneysuckleRaspberryOrchid

Heart

LilyFrangipaniPassion FlowerHibiscus

Base

MuskSandalwoodAmber

InformationalShared notesHoneysuckle, Musk, Passion Flower and Lily. 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

Summer44

Fall56

Winter33

Day100

Night67

Spring68

Summer100

Fall12

Winter5

Day100

Night21

Category winnerL'Anima Della RosaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Men0

Unisex5

Women95

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,691

PerfumerEmrys Au, Eugene Au

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#15,201

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews15

Category winnerCurve WaveHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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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Liz Claiborne Curve Wave opens with a crisp splash of star fruit and sweet honeysuckle before settling into tropical frangipani and hibiscus. Soft white florals float over a light base of sandalwood and clean musk. It provides a simple, watery sweetness built specifically for hot, sunny days when heavy perfumes feel s…

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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'Anima Della Rosa or Curve Wave?

L'Anima Della Rosa takes 4 of 7 categories. L'Anima Della Rosa is rated 4.09/5 from 45 votes; Curve Wave is rated 3.86/5 from 121 votes. Choose L'Anima Della Rosa for a floral and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Curve Wave for a floral and fruity character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, L'Anima Della Rosa or Curve Wave?

L'Anima Della Rosa lasts longest (L'Anima Della Rosa 85/100, Curve Wave 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, L'Anima Della Rosa or Curve Wave?

L'Anima Della Rosa projects furthest (L'Anima Della Rosa 74/100, Curve Wave 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do L'Anima Della Rosa and Curve Wave smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, white floral and fruity accords. Common notes include Honeysuckle, Musk, Passion Flower and Lily.

Is L'Anima Della Rosa or Curve Wave better for summer or winter?

For summer, Curve Wave is the stronger pick. For winter, L'Anima Della Rosa is the stronger pick. L'Anima Della Rosa suits daytime wear; Curve Wave suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in L'Anima Della Rosa and Curve Wave?

L'Anima Della Rosa features Red Rose, White Rose, Yellow Narcissus, Earl Grey Tea and Honeysuckle. Curve Wave has top notes of Carambola (Star Fruit), Honeysuckle, Raspberry and Orchid, heart notes of Lily, Frangipani, Passion Flower and Hibiscus, a base of Musk, Sandalwood and Amber.