Fragrance comparison

A Day In Mexico vs Ulisse

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 34 ratings analysed

4 wins

A Day In Mexico

Zara

4.1529 votes

Rank #16,791 FruityAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

16%scent match

Clearly different

Ulisse

Acqua degli Dei

4.405 votes

Rank #33,905 Warm SpicyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

A Day In Mexico takes 4 of 4 categories.

A Day In Mexico
Choose it for a fruity and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Ulisse
Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Best in summer, day or night wear.

A Day In Mexico4/4

Ulisse0/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: A Day In Mexico
Sillage & projection: A Day In Mexico
Value for money: A Day In Mexico
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: A Day In Mexico

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

A Day In MexicoZara

UlisseAcqua degli Dei

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.15/ 5 · 29 votes

Have 33%Had 15%Want 52%

4.40/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 59%Had 6%Want 35%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

38%Love

57%Like

0%Ok

5%Dislike

0%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

40%Love

60%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate85

Category winners

LongevityA Day In Mexico

SillageA Day In Mexico

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value92

¤ Price value55

Category winnerA Day In MexicoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

amber83%

sweet65%

green48%

aromatic30%

warm spicy100%

woody92%

aromatic84%

cinnamon77%

green69%

citrus61%

Scent match16%Clearly different · both green and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

Rhubarb

Heart

Fruits

Base

Amber

Top

RhubarbPink PepperBergamotIncenseOrangeAmber

Heart

CinnamonPatchouliVanillaJasmineLeatherNeroliCedar

Base

SandalwoodTonka BeanVetiverMusk

InformationalShared notesRhubarb and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring91

Summer82

Fall100

Winter9

Day100

Night36

Spring25

Summer100

Fall75

Winter75

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men67

Unisex33

Women0

Men57

Unisex43

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,791

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#33,905

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerA Day In MexicoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

A Day In Mexico opens with a juicy rhubarb and tropical fruit effect that many wearers read as fruit juice, with a soft amber base keeping it smooth rather than sharp. It usually wears with moderate projection and moderate staying power, making it an easy low-cost option for warm days, casual use, and anyone who likes…

Reviews →

Ulisse by Acqua degli Dei is a fragrance for men. Ulisse was launched in 2020. Top notes are Rhubarb, Pink Pepper, Bergamot, Incense, Orange and Amber; middle notes are Cinnamon, Patchouli, Vanilla, Jasmine, Leather, Neroli and Cedar; base notes are Sandalwood, Tonka Bean, Vetiver and Musk.

Reviews →

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, A Day In Mexico or Ulisse?

A Day In Mexico takes 4 of 4 categories. A Day In Mexico is rated 4.15/5 from 29 votes; Ulisse is rated 4.40/5 from 5 votes. Choose A Day In Mexico for a fruity and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Ulisse for a warm spicy and woody character. Best in summer, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, A Day In Mexico or Ulisse?

A Day In Mexico lasts longest (A Day In Mexico 67/100, Ulisse 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, A Day In Mexico or Ulisse?

A Day In Mexico projects furthest (A Day In Mexico 58/100, Ulisse 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do A Day In Mexico and Ulisse smell similar?

Clearly different: a 16% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green and aromatic accords. Common notes include Rhubarb and Amber.

Is A Day In Mexico or Ulisse better for summer or winter?

A Day In Mexico suits daytime wear; Ulisse suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in A Day In Mexico and Ulisse?

A Day In Mexico has top notes of Rhubarb, heart notes of Fruits, a base of Amber. Ulisse has top notes of Rhubarb, Pink Pepper, Bergamot and Incense, heart notes of Cinnamon, Patchouli, Vanilla and Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood, Tonka Bean, Vetiver and Musk.