Fragrance comparison

Abyss vs Prima Rugiada

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 35 ratings analysed

3 wins

Abyss

Blackoud

5.001 votes

Rank #54,395 GreenAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

Prima Rugiada

Profumi del Forte

4.0634 votes

Rank #30,642 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Abyss takes 3 of 4 categories.

Abyss
Choose it for a green and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Prima Rugiada
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Abyss3/4

Prima Rugiada1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Abyss
Sillage & projection: Abyss
Value for money: Abyss
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Prima Rugiada

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AbyssBlackoud

Prima RugiadaProfumi del Forte

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 27%Had 0%Want 73%

4.06/ 5 · 34 votes

Have 18%Had 9%Want 73%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

26%Love

62%Like

6%Ok

3%Dislike

3%Hate

34 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityAbyss

SillageAbyss

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value50

Category winnerAbyssBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

green100%

aromatic92%

mossy84%

woody77%

warm spicy69%

amber61%

aromatic100%

fresh spicy91%

green83%

fresh74%

woody65%

floral56%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both aromatic, green and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

AppleMintPomelo

Heart

GalbanumCardamomJasmine

Base

MossAmberCedar

Top30 to 45 minutes

MintCuminOreganoLemonBlack PepperAldehydesCardamomCalabrian bergamot

Heart2 to 3 hours

Tomato LeafWatery NotesFreesiaMirabelleLily-of-the-ValleyJasmineCyclamenRose

Base3 to 5 hours

MuskBalsam FirAtlas CedarHaitian VetiverGuaiac WoodOakmossPatchouliAmber

InformationalShared notesMint, Cardamom, Jasmine and Amber. Durations are only published for Prima Rugiada, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Spring74

Summer100

Fall37

Winter16

Day100

Night32

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men21

Unisex64

Women14

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#54,395

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#30,642

PerfumerBertrand Duchaufour

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerPrima RugiadaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Abyss by Blackoud opens with a crisp hit of green apple, crushed mint, and tart pomelo. The top feels bright and cold on skin, cutting through humid summer mornings. As the initial citrus fizz calms, bitter galbanum and crushed cardamom bring an earthy green spice to the heart. Jasmine adds a faint floral air without …

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Prima Rugiada by Profumi del Forte is an aromatic aquatic fragrance built around cool morning air and Mediterranean greenery. It opens with an energetic rush of mint, lemon, Calabrian bergamot, and aldehydes, accompanied by galbanum and pungent culinary herbs like cumin and oregano. As the sharp citrus bite settles, a…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Abyss or Prima Rugiada?

Abyss takes 3 of 4 categories. Abyss is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Prima Rugiada is rated 4.06/5 from 34 votes. Choose Abyss for a green and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Prima Rugiada for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Abyss or Prima Rugiada?

Abyss lasts longest (Abyss 80/100, Prima Rugiada 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Abyss or Prima Rugiada?

Abyss projects furthest (Abyss 75/100, Prima Rugiada 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Abyss and Prima Rugiada smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, green and woody accords. Common notes include Mint, Cardamom, Jasmine and Amber.

Is Abyss or Prima Rugiada better for summer or winter?

Abyss suits daytime wear; Prima Rugiada suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Abyss and Prima Rugiada?

Abyss has top notes of Apple, Mint and Pomelo, heart notes of Galbanum, Cardamom and Jasmine, a base of Moss, Amber and Cedar. Prima Rugiada has top notes of Mint, Cumin, Oregano and Lemon, heart notes of Tomato Leaf, Watery Notes, Freesia and Mirabelle, a base of Musk, Balsam Fir, Atlas Cedar and Haitian Vetiver.