Fragrance comparison

Roadster Sport vs Sequoia in Rye

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

Updated 23 Oct 2026 24 ratings analysed

Roadster Sport

Aurora Scents

2.754 votes

Rank #64,256 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

55%scent match

Closely related

Sequoia in Rye

Scents of Wood

3.6620 votes

Rank #37,837 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

Roadster Sport
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Sequoia in Rye
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Roadster Sport2/4

Sequoia in Rye2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Sequoia in Rye
Sillage & projection: Roadster Sport
Value for money: Roadster Sport
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Sequoia in Rye

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Roadster SportAurora Scents

Sequoia in RyeScents of Wood

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

2.75/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 80%Had 0%Want 20%

3.66/ 5 · 20 votes

Have 50%Had 10%Want 40%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

25%Like

50%Ok

0%Dislike

25%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

36%Love

21%Like

36%Ok

7%Dislike

0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity47

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate44

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevitySequoia in Rye

SillageRoadster Sport

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value38

Category winnerRoadster SportBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic86%

citrus72%

fresh spicy58%

warm spicy44%

balsamic30%

woody100%

aromatic86%

warm spicy72%

amber58%

balsamic44%

fresh spicy30%

Scent match55%Closely related · both woody, aromatic and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

GrapefruitEucalyptusBergamotRosemaryMandarin Orange

Heart

LavenderCardamomAppleelemi

Base

SandalwoodAmyrisCedarAmberMossPinePatchouli

Notes

Iso E SuperCedarwoodOlibanumTurmericSequoiaAmyriselemiMatePine

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared noteselemi, Amyris and Pine. 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

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Spring80

Summer80

Fall100

Winter80

Day100

Night75

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men75

Unisex25

Women0

Men67

Unisex33

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#64,256

PerfumerM.H Gerashi

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#37,837

PerfumerDelphine Lebeau

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerSequoia in RyeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Roadster Sport is a fresh aromatic woody scent built around grapefruit, eucalyptus, bergamot, rosemary and mandarin, then softened by lavender, cardamom and crisp apple. The dry-down brings sandalwood, amyris, cedar, amber, moss, pine and patchouli, so it reads clean, green, spicy and woody rather than heavy. The avai…

Reviews →

Sequoia in Rye by Scents of Wood presents a crisp, resinous profile that captures the essence of a sunlit forest. It opens with bright elemi, blending seamlessly into a core of pine and cedarwood. This woody-spicy creation feels grounded yet luminous, making it a distinct choice for those seeking a natural, textured s…

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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, Roadster Sport or Sequoia in Rye?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Roadster Sport is rated 2.75/5 from 4 votes; Sequoia in Rye is rated 3.66/5 from 20 votes. Choose Roadster Sport for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Sequoia in Rye for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Roadster Sport or Sequoia in Rye?

Sequoia in Rye lasts longest (Sequoia in Rye 70/100, Roadster Sport 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Roadster Sport or Sequoia in Rye?

Roadster Sport projects furthest (Roadster Sport 63/100, Sequoia in Rye 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Roadster Sport and Sequoia in Rye smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and warm spicy accords. Common notes include elemi, Amyris and Pine.

Is Roadster Sport or Sequoia in Rye better for summer or winter?

Roadster Sport suits daytime wear; Sequoia in Rye suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Roadster Sport and Sequoia in Rye?

Roadster Sport has top notes of Grapefruit, Eucalyptus, Bergamot and Rosemary, heart notes of Lavender, Cardamom, Apple and elemi, a base of Sandalwood, Amyris, Cedar and Amber. Sequoia in Rye features Iso E Super, Cedarwood, Olibanum, Turmeric and Sequoia.