Fragrance comparison

Rosa vs Aurelius Road

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 206 ratings analysed

1 wins

Rosa

Tous

3.64203 votes

Rank #10,500 RoseFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

28%scent match

Clearly different

Aurelius Road

Jinx Smells

4.003 votes

Rank #65,063 FruityViolet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Rosa takes 1 of 1 categories.

Rosa
Choose it for a rose and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Aurelius Road
Choose it for a fruity and violet character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Rosa1/1

Aurelius Road0/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

RosaTous

Aurelius RoadJinx Smells

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.64/ 5 · 203 votes

Have 60%Had 40%Want 0%

4.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 11%Had 0%Want 89%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

32%Love

41%Like

4%Ok

23%Dislike

0%Hate

191 votes

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

fruity92%

powdery84%

musky77%

sweet69%

floral61%

fruity100%

violet92%

tobacco84%

powdery77%

fresh69%

oud61%

Scent match28%Clearly different · both fruity and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

RhubarbBergamot

Heart

May RoseRaspberryViolet

Base

CashmeranMuskVanilla

Top

LycheeBrazilian RosewoodRaspberrySaffron

Heart

TobaccoMay RoseVioletRoseFrankincenseRed CurrantBlackberryIris

Base

Natural MuskCambodian OudThailand OudAmberOudMysore SandalwoodPatchouliCastoreum

InformationalShared notesMay Rose, Raspberry 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

Spring100

Summer54

Fall51

Winter36

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,500

PerfumerChristine Nagel

Launched—

Reviews18

Overall rank#65,063

PerfumerArthur Clay Emrick

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerRosaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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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Aurelius Road by Jinx Smells opens with a burst of sweet lychee and tart raspberry over smooth Brazilian rosewood. As the opening settles, a rich core of sweet pipe tobacco, powdery violet, and May rose takes center stage, sweetened by dark blackberry and bourbon vanilla. The base anchors everything in earthy Cambodia…

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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, Rosa or Aurelius Road?

Rosa takes 1 of 1 categories. Rosa is rated 3.64/5 from 203 votes; Aurelius Road is rated 4.00/5 from 3 votes. Choose Rosa for a rose and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Aurelius Road for a fruity and violet character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Do Rosa and Aurelius Road smell similar?

Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and powdery accords. Common notes include May Rose, Raspberry and Violet.

Is Rosa or Aurelius Road better for summer or winter?

Aurelius Road suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rosa and Aurelius Road?

Rosa has top notes of Rhubarb and Bergamot, heart notes of May Rose, Raspberry and Violet, a base of Cashmeran, Musk and Vanilla. Aurelius Road has top notes of Lychee, Brazilian Rosewood, Raspberry and Saffron, heart notes of Tobacco, May Rose, Violet and Rose, a base of Natural Musk, Cambodian Oud, Thailand Oud and Amber.