Rosa Limone vs Young Rose
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
21%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Rosa Limone takes 4 of 7 categories.
Rosa LimoneChoose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Young RoseChoose it for a musky and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Rosa Limone4/7
Young Rose3/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Young Rose
- Community sentiment
- Young Rose
- Longevity
- Rosa Limone
- Sillage & projection
- Rosa Limone
- Value for money
- Rosa Limone
- Versatility
- Rosa Limone
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Young Rose
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Rosa LimoneNew NotesYoung RoseByredoWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.40/ 5 · 192 votes
Have 36%Had 11%Want 53%
3.96/ 5 · 1,637 votes
Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%
Category winnerYoung RoseRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate19%Love
32%Like
24%Ok
21%Dislike
4%Hate
123 votes
33%Love
41%Like
18%Ok
7%Dislike
2%Hate
1,378 votes
Category winnerYoung RoseMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityRosa Limone
SillageRosa Limone
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerRosa LimoneBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
aromatic86%
fresh spicy72%
marine58%
rose44%
woody30%
musky100%
rose90%
floral80%
amber70%
powdery60%
fresh spicy50%
Scent match21%Clearly different · both rose and fresh spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
LemonSea waterBergamotPink GrapefruitMandarin Orange
Heart
Damask RoseGeraniumYlang-YlangIrisJasmine
Base
Ambrette (Musk Mallow)SandalwoodPatchouliAgarwood (Oud)Amber
Top
Sichuan PepperAmbrette (Musk Mallow)
Heart
Damask RoseIris
Base
MuskAmbroxan
InformationalShared notesDamask Rose, Iris and Ambrette (Musk Mallow). Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring89
Summer100
Fall41
Winter27
Day100
Night33
Spring100
Summer86
Fall0
Winter17
Day–
Night–
Category winnerRosa LimoneMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#14,887
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews25
Overall rank#2,799
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews224
Category winnerYoung RoseHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotRosa Limone opens with brisk lemon, grapefruit and salty air, then settles into a clean rose and soft musk shape. It reads fresh, bright and slightly polished rather than lush or syrupy. On skin, the floral heart comes through gradually while the base stays light. It may suit someone who wants a citrus rose with an ea…
Reviews →Young Rose by Byredo offers a modern, airy take on the classic rose. Sichuan pepper provides a zesty opening, while the heart features a fresh Damask rosebud. Anchored by a clean, skin-like musk and ambroxan, it feels like an effervescent floral scent. This is a versatile choice for casual spring days or office settin…
Reviews →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 Limone or Young Rose?
Rosa Limone takes 4 of 7 categories. Rosa Limone is rated 3.40/5 from 192 votes; Young Rose is rated 3.96/5 from 1,637 votes. Choose Rosa Limone for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Young Rose for a musky and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Rosa Limone or Young Rose?
Rosa Limone lasts longest (Rosa Limone 68/100, Young Rose 59/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Rosa Limone or Young Rose?
Rosa Limone projects furthest (Rosa Limone 58/100, Young Rose 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Rosa Limone and Young Rose smell similar?
Clearly different: a 21% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Damask Rose, Iris and Ambrette (Musk Mallow).
Is Rosa Limone or Young Rose better for summer or winter?
For summer, Rosa Limone is the stronger pick. For winter, Rosa Limone is the stronger pick. Rosa Limone suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Rosa Limone and Young Rose?
Rosa Limone has top notes of Lemon, Sea water, Bergamot and Pink Grapefruit, heart notes of Damask Rose, Geranium, Ylang-Ylang and Iris, a base of Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Sandalwood, Patchouli and Agarwood (Oud). Young Rose has top notes of Sichuan Pepper and Ambrette (Musk Mallow), heart notes of Damask Rose and Iris, a base of Musk and Ambroxan.
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