Fragrance comparison

May Rose vs Rosamonda

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 114 ratings analysed

4 wins

May Rose

TRNP

4.2917 votes

Rank #22,256 AromaticRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

51%scent match

Some overlap

Rosamonda

J.U.S Parfums

3.5597 votes

Rank #20,321 RoseAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

May Rose takes 4 of 5 categories.

May Rose
Choose it for a aromatic and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Rosamonda
Choose it for a rose and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

May Rose4/5

Rosamonda1/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

May RoseTRNP

RosamondaJ.U.S Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.29/ 5 · 17 votes

Have 27%Had 13%Want 60%

3.55/ 5 · 97 votes

Have 36%Had 8%Want 56%

Category winnerMay RoseRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

47%Love

41%Like

6%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

30%Love

34%Like

8%Ok

16%Dislike

11%Hate

97 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate64

Category winners

LongevityMay Rose

SillageMay Rose

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value24

Category winnerMay RoseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

rose88%

citrus77%

woody65%

floral53%

balsamic42%

rose100%

aromatic90%

green80%

floral70%

fruity60%

soft spicy50%

Scent match51%Some overlap · both aromatic, rose and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Tea RoseDamask RoseBulgarian RoseMay RoseLemonAmyriselemiAmbrette (Musk Mallow)

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

Damask RoseMay RoseBulgarian RoseCassiselemiHedione

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesBulgarian Rose, May Rose and elemi. 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

Summer60

Fall80

Winter20

Day100

Night29

Spring100

Summer86

Fall23

Winter5

Day100

Night17

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex40

Women60

Men0

Unisex36

Women64

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#22,256

PerfumerTeone Reinthal

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#20,321

PerfumerFabrice Pellegrin

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerRosamondaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

May Rose by TRNP opens with a bright flash of tart lemon and peppered elemi resin before plunging into a dense heart of natural rose extracts. Teone Reinthal combines Rose de Mai, Damask rose, and tea rose absolute to create a plush petal scent that feels dewy rather than powdery. As the bright citrus top recedes, sub…

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Rosamonda by J.U.S Parfums leans into the raw, visceral reality of a garden. With a heavy focus on Damask and May roses, it captures the entire plant, from the dew-covered petals to the crushed green leaves and stalks. It is a sharp, intensely fresh floral green scent that feels best suited for crisp spring mornings w…

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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 is better, May Rose or Rosamonda?

May Rose takes 4 of 5 categories. May Rose is rated 4.29/5 from 17 votes; Rosamonda is rated 3.55/5 from 97 votes. Choose May Rose for a aromatic and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Rosamonda for a rose and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, May Rose or Rosamonda?

May Rose lasts longest (May Rose 67/100, Rosamonda 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, May Rose or Rosamonda?

May Rose projects furthest (May Rose 65/100, Rosamonda 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do May Rose and Rosamonda smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, rose and floral accords. Common notes include Bulgarian Rose, May Rose and elemi.

Is May Rose or Rosamonda better for summer or winter?

May Rose suits daytime wear; Rosamonda suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in May Rose and Rosamonda?

May Rose features Tea Rose, Damask Rose, Bulgarian Rose, May Rose and Lemon. Rosamonda features Damask Rose, May Rose, Bulgarian Rose, Cassis and elemi.