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Roshan vs Bora Bora

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

Updated 53 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Roshan takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • Roshan

    Choose it for a musky and fruity character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Bora Bora

    Choose it for a fruity and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Roshan2/3
Bora Bora1/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Roshan
Sillage & projection
Roshan
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Bora Bora

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
RoshanLuNiche
Bora BoraLise Watier
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 48%Had 0%Want 52%
4.20/ 5 · 51 votes
Have 30%Had 10%Want 60%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

47%Love
35%Like
8%Ok
10%Dislike
0%Hate

51 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity100
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate88
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevityRoshan

SillageRoshan

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value50
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
musky100%
fruity92%
citrus84%
tropical77%
sweet69%
powdery61%
fruity100%
vanilla92%
citrus84%
sweet77%
floral69%
powdery61%
Scent match46%Some overlap · both fruity, citrus and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
KiwiBrazilian Orange
Heart
AmbretteJasmineRose
Base
White MuskTexas Cedar
Top
KiwiBergamotCassisMandarin Orange
Heart
Passion FlowerJasmineApricotRose
Base
VanilleMuskWoodsy NotesAmber
InformationalShared notesKiwi, Jasmine and Rose. 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–
Spring65
Summer100
Fall20
Winter5
Day100
Night22
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#58,764

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#20,548

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews15

Category winnerBora BoraHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Roshan by LuNiche brings a bright, fruity opening of kiwi and Brazilian orange that rests on a soft, musky base. It is a versatile choice for anyone seeking a fresh, daily scent that avoids common cliches. Perfect for warmer spring mornings or casual office settings, this composition offers a clean and joyful profile …

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Lise Watier Bora Bora opens with sharp kiwi, mandarin orange, and bergamot before settling into a warm heart of passion flower and apricot. The base dries down to sweet vanilla, soft musk, and amber. It offers a bright tropical profile built for humid summer afternoons and casual warm weather wear without feeling over…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Roshan or Bora Bora?

Roshan takes 2 of 3 categories. Roshan is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes; Bora Bora is rated 4.20/5 from 51 votes. Choose Roshan for a musky and fruity character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Bora Bora for a fruity and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Roshan or Bora Bora?

Roshan lasts longest (Roshan 100/100, Bora Bora 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Roshan or Bora Bora?

Roshan projects furthest (Roshan 75/100, Bora Bora 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Roshan and Bora Bora smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, citrus and sweet accords. Common notes include Kiwi, Jasmine and Rose.

Is Roshan or Bora Bora better for summer or winter?

Roshan suits daytime wear; Bora Bora suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Roshan and Bora Bora?

Roshan has top notes of Kiwi and Brazilian Orange, heart notes of Ambrette, Jasmine and Rose, a base of White Musk and Texas Cedar. Bora Bora has top notes of Kiwi, Bergamot, Cassis and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Passion Flower, Jasmine, Apricot and Rose, a base of Vanille, Musk, Woodsy Notes and Amber.

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