Companhia da Terra Rosa
The smell in short
Main smell: rose and floral. It opens with floral notes and geranium, moves to cedar and freesia and dries down to amber and black tea.
- Lasts
- 1 to 3 hours
- Best in
- spring
Rosa notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
Companhia da Terra Rosa in detail
Companhia da Terra is the house behind Rosa.
Longevity on skin
It fades fairly fast, after about 1 to 3 hours on skin, so you may want to spray it again later. Stella McCartney Stella and Parfums Gres Cabotine Variety last longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like amber and black tea are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Rosa sillage
Projection is soft: people must be close to smell it. If you want others to notice it, use a few more sprays. Stella McCartney Stella and Parfums Gres Cabotine Variety spread further.
Best season for Rosa
The best time of year to wear it is spring. It is less suited to winter. Ranked by season: spring, summer, fall and winter.
Who will like it
The strongest accord is rose (100%), followed by floral and citrus. You will probably like it if you enjoy rose and floral smells and notes like cedar and amber. Less obvious notes include mandarin orange, mint and cedar. Perfume fans rate it 3.90 out of 5.
Companhia da Terra perfumes worth knowing
The house has 22 perfumes here, led by Ylang Ylang unisex, Patchouli unisex and Agua de Alfazema unisex.
For work or for evenings
It works better in the day than at night, so it is a good pick for work, school and daily wear. Its citrus side keeps it clean and easy.
If you like Rosa, try these
Similar picks to try: Stella McCartney Stella (7 shared notes), Parfums Gres Cabotine Variety (8 shared notes), Nino Cerruti 1881 (8 shared notes) and Refan Rosa Alba (13 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Nino Cerruti 1881 starts from €40.
Questions people ask
Is Rosa expensive?
It is mid priced: about €63 in Europe.
Can men wear Rosa?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.