Fragrance comparison

Mosha'a vs R de Rose

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 105 ratings analysed

6 wins

Mosha'a

Ajmal

3.9564 votes

Rank #15,149 RosePowdery

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29%scent match

Clearly different

R de Rose

Acorelle

3.4041 votes

Rank #24,524 RoseFloral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mosha'a takes 6 of 7 categories.

Mosha'a
Choose it for a rose and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.
R de Rose
Choose it for a rose and floral character. Wins on community sentiment. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Mosha'a6/7

R de Rose1/7

Ratings & consensus: Mosha'a
Community sentiment: R de Rose
Longevity: Mosha'a
Sillage & projection: Mosha'a
Value for money: Mosha'a
Versatility: Mosha'a
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Mosha'a

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Mosha'aAjmal

R de RoseAcorelle

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.95/ 5 · 64 votes

Have 52%Had 11%Want 38%

3.40/ 5 · 41 votes

Have 29%Had 15%Want 56%

Category winnerMosha'aRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

35%Love

43%Like

11%Ok

9%Dislike

2%Hate

46 votes

13%Love

73%Like

3%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

30 votes

Category winnerR de RoseMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity44

〰 Sillage41

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityMosha'a

SillageMosha'a

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value78

¤ Price value63

Category winnerMosha'aBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

powdery92%

woody84%

vanilla77%

amber69%

musky61%

rose100%

floral86%

fruity72%

fresh spicy58%

aromatic44%

sweet30%

Scent match29%Clearly different · both rose

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

RoseJasmineGeranium

Heart

VanillaAmberRaspberry

Base

MuskCedarSandalowoodPatchouli

Top

RoseGeranium

Heart

Freesia

Base

Raspberry

InformationalShared notesRose, Geranium and Raspberry. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring36

Summer32

Fall88

Winter100

Day80

Night100

Spring71

Summer100

Fall14

Winter14

Day100

Night22

Category winnerMosha'aMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men24

Unisex61

Women15

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,149

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#24,524

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerMosha'aHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ajmal Mosha'a is a rose-forward oriental with a soft powdery sheen and a cosy vanilla amber core. The opening reads floral and slightly aromatic (rose, jasmine, geranium), then a sweet raspberry touch lifts the warmth before it settles into musk, woods, patchouli and sandalwood. It tends to suit cooler weather and eve…

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R de Rose is a straight, dewy rose that leans fresh and a little sharp at the start, with geranium quickly taking the lead. Freesia keeps it light, while a raspberry note adds a small sweet edge rather than a syrupy fruitiness. On skin it often wears like rose water or a freshly cut rose. The trade-off is performance,…

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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, Mosha'a or R de Rose?

Mosha'a takes 6 of 7 categories. Mosha'a is rated 3.95/5 from 64 votes; R de Rose is rated 3.40/5 from 41 votes. Choose Mosha'a for a rose and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose R de Rose for a rose and floral character. Wins on community sentiment. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Mosha'a or R de Rose?

Mosha'a lasts longest (Mosha'a 72/100, R de Rose 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mosha'a or R de Rose?

Mosha'a projects furthest (Mosha'a 62/100, R de Rose 41/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mosha'a and R de Rose smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose accords. Common notes include Rose, Geranium and Raspberry.

Is Mosha'a or R de Rose better for summer or winter?

For summer, R de Rose is the stronger pick. For winter, Mosha'a is the stronger pick. Mosha'a suits evening wear; R de Rose suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mosha'a and R de Rose?

Mosha'a has top notes of Rose, Jasmine and Geranium, heart notes of Vanilla, Amber and Raspberry, a base of Musk, Cedar, Sandalowood and Patchouli. R de Rose has top notes of Rose and Geranium, heart notes of Freesia, a base of Raspberry.