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Acid Rain vs Valentina Assoluto

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

Updated 2,071 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Valentina Assoluto takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Acid Rain

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Valentina Assoluto

    Choose it for a earthy and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in winter, evening wear.

Acid Rain1/5
Valentina Assoluto4/5
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Valentina Assoluto
Sillage & projection
Valentina Assoluto
Value for money
Acid Rain
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Valentina Assoluto
Fragranxe ranking
Valentina Assoluto

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Acid RainDévier
Valentina AssolutoValentino
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.80/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 27%Had 0%Want 73%
4.06/ 5 · 2,066 votes
Have 62%Had 38%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
40%Love
40%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
20%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

34%Love
50%Like
2%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate

2,066 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevityValentina Assoluto

SillageValentina Assoluto

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value48
Category winnerAcid RainBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
aromatic86%
fresh spicy72%
earthy58%
woody44%
mossy30%
earthy100%
white floral92%
woody84%
vanilla77%
tuberose69%
patchouli61%
Scent match30%Clearly different · both earthy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Juniper BerriesBergamotTruffleTangerineCitronTiareYlang YlangFrangipani
Heart2-4 hrs
Lily of the ValleyPink PepperPeachTuberoseLotus
Base6-8+ hrs
OakmossCacaoPatchouliVanillaMyrrhSandalwoodWhite Musk
Top15-30 mins
TrufflePeachBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
Madagascar VanillaTuberoseItalian Jasmine
Base6-8+ hrs
PatchouliOakmossCedar
Category winnerValentina AssolutoLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer0
Fall50
Winter100
Day56
Night100
Spring48
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day39
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex25
Women75
Date 35%Party 30%Casual 22%Work 13%
Men1
Unisex6
Women93
Date 41%Party 27%Casual 18%Work 14%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#54,416

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#1,783

PerfumerOlivier Cresp

Launched—

Reviews121

Category winnerValentina AssolutoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Acid Rain by Dévier is an unapologetic collision between electric citrus and damp, dark soil. The first spray stings with tart citron and bitter juniper berries before thick black truffle introduces an unmistakable earthy funk. It is intense. Within twenty minutes, the opening shock wave yields to a dense core of tube…

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Valentino Valentina Assoluto takes the sweet garden vibe of the original Valentina and pulls it straight into a moody, sun-dappled forest. It opens with juicy Italian peach and crisp bergamot, but an earthy white truffle note immediately cuts through the sweetness with damp, savory depth. As it settles, creamy tuberos…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Acid Rain or Valentina Assoluto?

Valentina Assoluto takes 4 of 5 categories. Acid Rain is rated 3.80/5 from 5 votes; Valentina Assoluto is rated 4.06/5 from 2,066 votes. Choose Acid Rain for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Valentina Assoluto for a earthy and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Acid Rain or Valentina Assoluto?

Valentina Assoluto lasts longest (Valentina Assoluto 66/100, Acid Rain 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Acid Rain or Valentina Assoluto?

Valentina Assoluto projects furthest (Valentina Assoluto 62/100, Acid Rain 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Acid Rain and Valentina Assoluto smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share earthy and woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Truffle, Peach and Tuberose.

Is Acid Rain or Valentina Assoluto better for summer or winter?

Acid Rain suits evening wear; Valentina Assoluto suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Acid Rain and Valentina Assoluto?

Acid Rain has top notes of Juniper Berries, Bergamot, Truffle and Tangerine, heart notes of Lily of the Valley, Pink Pepper, Peach and Tuberose, a base of Oakmoss, Cacao, Patchouli and Vanilla. Valentina Assoluto has top notes of Truffle, Peach and Bergamot, heart notes of Madagascar Vanilla, Tuberose and Italian Jasmine, a base of Patchouli, Oakmoss and Cedar.

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