Question 1

What's the difference between Hautbois and Dom Rosa?

Accepted Answer

Hautbois is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Elisire (2024) dominated by Woody accords. Dom Rosa is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Les Liquides Imaginaires (2013) leaning on Citrus accords. They share 2 accords: Woody, Sweet.

Question 2

Which is better, Hautbois or Dom Rosa?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Hautbois scores 3.38/5 vs Dom Rosa at 4.06/5. Dom Rosa's standout strength: Wearable daily for some people. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Hautbois and Dom Rosa smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 2 notes and 2 accords, including Woody, Sweet, Vetiver, Guaiac Wood. Dom Rosa: Dom Rosa by Les Liquides Imaginaires receives mixed but cautiously positive feedback from the community.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Hautbois or Dom Rosa?

Accepted Answer

Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Hautbois vs Dom Rosa?

Accepted Answer

Hautbois scores highest for winter wear; Dom Rosa scores highest for spring wear. Hautbois leans evening, Dom Rosa leans daytime.

Hautbois vs Dom Rosa

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (2)

Unique to Hautbois (10)

Unique to Dom Rosa (8)

Shared Accords (2)

Frequently asked questions

Community Sentiment Pulse — Dom Rosa

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Attribute	Hautbois	Dom Rosa
Brand	Elisire	Les Liquides Imaginaires
Year	2024	2013
Rating	3.38	4.06
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	12	10