Fragrance comparison

La Rosa vs Penth House

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 190 ratings analysed

La Rosa

Armaf

4.06187 votes

Rank #7,054 SweetWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

50%scent match

Some overlap

Penth House

Dévier

3.003 votes

Rank #65,953 White FloralSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

La Rosa
Choose it for a sweet and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Penth House
Choose it for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

La Rosa2/4

Penth House2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Penth House
Sillage & projection: Penth House
Value for money: La Rosa
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: La Rosa

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

La RosaArmaf

Penth HouseDévier

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.06/ 5 · 187 votes

Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%

3.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 17%Had 17%Want 67%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

35%Love

47%Like

7%Ok

9%Dislike

2%Hate

187 votes

0%Love

0%Like

100%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate50

Category winners

LongevityPenth House

SillagePenth House

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value81

¤ Price value42

Category winnerLa RosaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

woody92%

white floral84%

fruity77%

nutty69%

yellow floral61%

white floral100%

sweet92%

fruity84%

citrus77%

amber69%

aromatic61%

Scent match50%Some overlap · both sweet, white floral and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PearBlack CurrantPink PepperBergamot

Heart

Orange BlossomMimosaJasmineTuberoseYlang-Ylang

Base

PralineHazelnutTonka BeanPatchouliVetiver

Top20-30 mins

BlackberryAmalfi LemonPear

Heart3-4 hrs

JasmineOrange BlossomTuberose

Base6-8+ hrs

VetiverPralineAmbroxan

InformationalShared notesPear, Orange Blossom, Jasmine and Tuberose. Durations are only published for Penth House, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter71

Day–

Night–

Spring50

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day64

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men3

Unisex3

Women95

Men0

Unisex67

Women33

Date 41%Party 31%Casual 17%Work 11%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,054

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews21

Overall rank#65,953

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLa RosaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Armaf La Rosa opens with a bright splash of ripe pear and sharp black currant, backed by a tiny pinch of pink pepper. It quickly shifts from this crisp fruitiness into a dense, sweet floral heart dominated by orange blossom and mimosa. On the skin, the base notes of warm praline and hazelnut create a thick, dessert-li…

Reviews →

Penth House by Dévier delivers a rich collision of dark fruit, lush white florals, and chewy dessert sweetness. The first spray punches forward with tart blackberry, bright Amalfi lemon, and crunchy pear juice. Within fifteen minutes, the citrus evaporates to uncover heavy night blooming jasmine, creamy tuberose, and …

Reviews →

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, La Rosa or Penth House?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. La Rosa is rated 4.06/5 from 187 votes; Penth House is rated 3.00/5 from 3 votes. Choose La Rosa for a sweet and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Penth House for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, La Rosa or Penth House?

Penth House lasts longest (Penth House 75/100, La Rosa 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, La Rosa or Penth House?

Penth House projects furthest (Penth House 67/100, La Rosa 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do La Rosa and Penth House smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, white floral and fruity accords. Common notes include Pear, Orange Blossom, Jasmine and Tuberose.

Is La Rosa or Penth House better for summer or winter?

Penth House suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in La Rosa and Penth House?

La Rosa has top notes of Pear, Black Currant, Pink Pepper and Bergamot, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Mimosa, Jasmine and Tuberose, a base of Praline, Hazelnut, Tonka Bean and Patchouli. Penth House has top notes of Blackberry, Amalfi Lemon and Pear, heart notes of Jasmine, Orange Blossom and Tuberose, a base of Vetiver, Praline and Ambroxan.