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    Island Hawaii vs. Roma (Eau de Toilette)

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    Is Island Hawaii better than Roma (Eau de Toilette)?

    Roma (Eau de Toilette) wears longer on skin.

    Why this score
    Performance proximity
    Accord profile overlap
    Same dominant accord
    JasmineSandalwoodWhite Amber
    citruswhite floralfresh spicyamber

    This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.

    The essentials

    What's different between Island Hawaii and Roma (Eau de Toilette)?

    Key facts: Island Hawaii vs. Roma (Eau de Toilette)
    Island HawaiiRoma (Eau de Toilette)
    ConcentrationEau de ToiletteEau de Toilette
    Launched20071988
    GenderFemaleUnisex
    PerfumerLaurent Le GuernecAnnick Menardo
    Best seasonSummerSpring

    Scent DNA

    How do Island Hawaii and Roma (Eau de Toilette) smell?

    Island Hawaii

    Citrus
    White Floral
    Sweet
    Fresh Spicy
    Fruity
    Fresh
    Amber

    Roma (Eau de Toilette)

    Citrus
    Amber
    Fresh Spicy
    Woody
    Aromatic
    Warm Spicy
    Powdery
    Vanilla

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    What notes do Island Hawaii and Roma (Eau de Toilette) share?

    Top
    ClementineNeroliPineapple
    Pink GrapefruitMintSicilian BergamotBlackcurrantHyacinth
    Heart
    JasmineOrange BlossomTorch Ginger
    CarnationJasmineRoseLily of the Valley
    Base
    Balsamic NotesSandalwoodWhite Amber
    MyrrhAmberVanillaSandalwoodOakmossSingapore PatchouliCivetMusk

    Notes both fragrances share

    Shared note families

    Floral Notes
    JasmineOrange BlossomTorch Ginger
    CarnationJasmineRoseLily of the ValleyHyacinth
    Citric Notes
    ClementineNeroli
    Pink GrapefruitSicilian Bergamot
    Amber
    White Amber
    Amber
    Fruity Notes
    Pineapple
    Blackcurrant
    Woody Notes
    Sandalwood
    Sandalwood

    Where they fit

    When and where do Island Hawaii and Roma (Eau de Toilette) work?

    Spring
    Summer
    Fall
    Winter

    Community taste

    Which performs better, Island Hawaii or Roma (Eau de Toilette)?

    Community verdict: Island Hawaii vs. Roma (Eau de Toilette)
    Island HawaiiRoma (Eau de Toilette)
    Score3.5/53.5/5
    Longevity2-4 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

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    What do reviewers say about Island Hawaii and Roma (Eau de Toilette)?

    Some tropical fragrances lean so hard into their theme that they become caricature. Island Hawaii avoids that trap. The clementine and pineapple open bright and confident, but they don't dominate.Island Hawaii
    Roma feels like standing in a Roman piazza at midday. The citrus and herbal opening is brisk and confident, but the drydown with its sandalwood and oakmoss is where this fragrance earns its status.Roma (Eau de Toilette)

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