Fragrance comparison

Ozbek vs Romance

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 580 ratings analysed

5 wins

Ozbek

Rifat Ozbek

4.07109 votes

Rank #4,524 FloralHoney

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42%scent match

Some overlap

Romance

Rasasi

3.81471 votes

Rank #4,115 PowderyGreen

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ozbek takes 5 of 7 categories.

Ozbek
Choose it for a floral and honey character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Romance
Choose it for a powdery and green character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Ozbek5/7

Romance2/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

OzbekRifat Ozbek

RomanceRasasi

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.07/ 5 · 109 votes

Have 48%Had 23%Want 29%

3.81/ 5 · 471 votes

Have 43%Had 29%Want 29%

Category winnerOzbekRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

47%Love

45%Like

1%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

95 votes

30%Love

47%Like

8%Ok

13%Dislike

1%Hate

455 votes

Category winnerOzbekMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityOzbek

SillageOzbek

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value70

Category winnerRomanceBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

honey91%

white floral83%

sweet74%

green65%

musky56%

powdery100%

green92%

floral84%

woody77%

rose69%

sweet61%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both floral, green and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

FreesiaPeach

Heart

JasmineHyacinthYlang-Ylang

Base

White HoneyMusk

Top

HyacinthYlang-YlangGalbanumRaspberryPeachApricot

Heart

JasmineRose

Base

MuskPowdery NotesSandalwoodAmberCedar

InformationalShared notesPeach, Jasmine, Hyacinth and Ylang-Ylang. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring94

Summer50

Fall100

Winter72

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter67

Day–

Night–

Category winnerOzbekMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men7

Unisex40

Women53

Men0

Unisex15

Women85

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,524

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews42

Overall rank#4,115

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews41

Category winnerRomanceHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ozbek is a plush floral built around peach, freesia, jasmine and ylang-ylang, with honey and musk giving it a warm, slightly vintage finish. It opens soft and fruity, then settles into a sweet white floral with a green, powdery touch. This suits someone who enjoys classic feminine florals with real presence. Sample fi…

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Romance by Rasasi is a classic floral woody musk for women that blends bright hyacinth and ylang-ylang with a warm base of sandalwood and powdery musk. It offers a retro, clean aesthetic that feels substantial and rounded, making it a reliable choice for daily wear during cooler autumn days or crisp spring mornings, g…

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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, Ozbek or Romance?

Ozbek takes 5 of 7 categories. Ozbek is rated 4.07/5 from 109 votes; Romance is rated 3.81/5 from 471 votes. Choose Ozbek for a floral and honey character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Romance for a powdery and green character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Ozbek or Romance?

They last about the same: Ozbek 73/100, Romance 71/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Ozbek or Romance?

Ozbek projects furthest (Ozbek 70/100, Romance 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ozbek and Romance smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, green and sweet accords. Common notes include Peach, Jasmine, Hyacinth and Ylang-Ylang.

Is Ozbek or Romance better for summer or winter?

For summer, Ozbek is the stronger pick. For winter, Ozbek is the stronger pick. Ozbek suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ozbek and Romance?

Ozbek has top notes of Freesia and Peach, heart notes of Jasmine, Hyacinth and Ylang-Ylang, a base of White Honey and Musk. Romance has top notes of Hyacinth, Ylang-Ylang, Galbanum and Raspberry, heart notes of Jasmine and Rose, a base of Musk, Powdery Notes, Sandalwood and Amber.