Fragrance comparison

North Bondi vs Rosa

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 822 ratings analysed

4 wins

North Bondi

OUAI

3.80619 votes

Rank #6,012 CitrusFloral

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49%scent match

Some overlap

Rosa

Tous

3.64203 votes

Rank #10,479 RoseFruity

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

North Bondi takes 4 of 7 categories.

North Bondi
Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer.
Rosa
Choose it for a rose and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring.

North Bondi4/7

Rosa3/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

North BondiOUAI

RosaTous

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.80/ 5 · 619 votes

Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%

3.64/ 5 · 203 votes

Have 60%Had 40%Want 0%

Category winnerNorth BondiRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

27%Love

41%Like

18%Ok

10%Dislike

3%Hate

619 votes

32%Love

41%Like

4%Ok

23%Dislike

0%Hate

191 votes

Category winnerNorth BondiMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage49

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityRosa

SillageRosa

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value50

Category winnerNorth BondiBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

floral92%

powdery84%

rose77%

woody69%

musky61%

rose100%

fruity92%

powdery84%

musky77%

sweet69%

floral61%

Scent match49%Some overlap · both rose, powdery and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Italian LemonApple BlossomBergamotRaspberry

Heart

May RoseVioletJasmine

Base

White MuskPatchouliSandalwood

Top

RhubarbBergamot

Heart

May RoseRaspberryViolet

Base

CashmeranMuskVanilla

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Raspberry, May Rose and Violet. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring90

Summer100

Fall24

Winter18

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer54

Fall51

Winter36

Day–

Night–

Category winnerRosaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex14

Women86

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,012

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews121

Overall rank#10,479

PerfumerChristine Nagel

Launched—

Reviews18

Category winnerNorth BondiHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

OUAI North Bondi opens with a bright splash of Italian lemon, bergamot, and crisp apple blossom that instantly smells like freshly washed hair. As the sharp citrus settles, May rose and sweet violet bring a soft, powdery floral texture that keeps the fragrance feeling clean rather than sugary. White musk, patchouli, a…

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Rosa by Tous is a bright floral fragrance built around a core of May rose, vibrant raspberry, and zesty rhubarb. Launched in 2013, it offers a playful, fruity-floral profile that feels youthful and clean. It works well for casual spring days or office wear when you want a light, approachable scent that sits comfortabl…

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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, North Bondi or Rosa?

North Bondi takes 4 of 7 categories. North Bondi is rated 3.80/5 from 619 votes; Rosa is rated 3.64/5 from 203 votes. Choose North Bondi for a citrus and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer. Choose Rosa for a rose and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, North Bondi or Rosa?

Rosa lasts longest (Rosa 69/100, North Bondi 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, North Bondi or Rosa?

Rosa projects furthest (Rosa 63/100, North Bondi 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do North Bondi and Rosa smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose, powdery and floral accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Raspberry, May Rose and Violet.

Is North Bondi or Rosa better for summer or winter?

For summer, North Bondi is the stronger pick. For winter, Rosa is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in North Bondi and Rosa?

North Bondi has top notes of Italian Lemon, Apple Blossom, Bergamot and Raspberry, heart notes of May Rose, Violet and Jasmine, a base of White Musk, Patchouli and Sandalwood. Rosa has top notes of Rhubarb and Bergamot, heart notes of May Rose, Raspberry and Violet, a base of Cashmeran, Musk and Vanilla.