by Zara
Wonder Rose Obsession by Zara is a youthful, sweetly fruity rose fragrance with a fresh and delicate character. It opens with bright notes of blackberry, cassis, and litchi, giving a tangy, slightly acidic lift that recalls the fluffiness of Angel Nova or the crispness of Donna Born in Roma. The heart delivers a clean, youthful rose accented with tuberose, creating a short-lived but pleasing floral burst. The dry down reveals a smooth, soft vanilla and vetiver base, lending depth and a silken texture—reminiscent of a vanilla pudding with chocolate undertones. While the scent is understated and lacks bold development, it offers a light, wearably sweet rose profile that feels elegant and crowd-pleasing, mostly suitable for spring and summer wear during the daytime. The fragrance performs quite well on clothing and shows moderate longevity, though it lacks persistence on skin. Many users appreciate it as a budget-friendly alternative to more expensive rose-based perfumes like Delina or Rose Extase, and it stands out as a versatile, gourmand-tinged floral for those seeking something fresh and not overly sweet.