Fragrance comparison

Rosewood vs Humana Woman

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 1,122 ratings analysed

1 wins

Rosewood

Banana Republic

3.981,120 votes

Rank #1,785 AmberCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

57%scent match

Closely related

Humana Woman

Micagem

5.002 votes

Rank #45,891 CitrusGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Rosewood takes 1 of 1 categories.

Rosewood
Choose it for a amber and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Humana Woman
Choose it for a citrus and green character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Rosewood1/1

Humana Woman0/1

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: Rosewood

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

RosewoodBanana Republic

Humana WomanMicagem

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.98/ 5 · 1,120 votes

Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%

5.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 13%Had 0%Want 88%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

31%Love

51%Like

3%Ok

14%Dislike

1%Hate

1,120 votes

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value74

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

citrus83%

green65%

fresh spicy48%

animalic30%

citrus100%

green92%

floral84%

amber77%

white floral69%

vanilla61%

Scent match57%Closely related · both citrus, amber and green

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Bergamot

Heart

Tea

Base

Amber

Top

BergamotAmalfi LemonTeaGreen Notes

Heart

JasmineFreesia

Base

AmberVanille

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Tea and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring56

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring50

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex16

Women83

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,785

PerfumerPascal Gaurin

Launched—

Reviews147

Overall rank#45,891

PerfumerRichard Loniewski

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerRosewoodHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Banana Republic Rosewood is a quiet, powdery amber that catches you off guard with its cozy warmth. When you first spray it, a bright splash of bergamot makes it feel like a clean, soapy cologne, but it settles into something much softer within minutes. The fragrance transforms on the skin into a creamy, lotion-like s…

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Humana Woman opens with bright lemon and bergamot, then softens into green tea, airy florals, and a warm amber vanilla base. It reads as a fresh oriental floral with a clean, lightly sweet finish. This suits someone who likes citrus and green freshness first, but still wants a smoother, more feminine dry-down. It look…

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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, Rosewood or Humana Woman?

Rosewood takes 1 of 1 categories. Rosewood is rated 3.98/5 from 1,120 votes; Humana Woman is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Rosewood for a amber and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Humana Woman for a citrus and green character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Do Rosewood and Humana Woman smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, amber and green accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Tea and Amber.

Is Rosewood or Humana Woman better for summer or winter?

Humana Woman suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rosewood and Humana Woman?

Rosewood has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Tea, a base of Amber. Humana Woman has top notes of Bergamot, Amalfi Lemon, Tea and Green Notes, heart notes of Jasmine and Freesia, a base of Amber and Vanille.