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Adonis Awakens vs Rita

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

Updated 745 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Adonis Awakens takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Adonis Awakens

    Choose it for a citrus and rose character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

  • Rita

    Choose it for a citrus and musky character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Adonis Awakens4/4
Rita0/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Adonis Awakens
Sillage & projection
Adonis Awakens
Value for money
Adonis Awakens
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Adonis Awakens

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Adonis AwakensArgos
RitaBitty Bettys
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.10/ 5 · 741 votes
Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%
4.75/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 13%Had 0%Want 87%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
58%Love
21%Like
12%Ok
5%Dislike
4%Hate

543 votes

75%Love
25%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity79
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate81
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate94
Category winners

LongevityAdonis Awakens

SillageAdonis Awakens

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value48
¤ Price value17
Category winnerAdonis AwakensBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
rose92%
fruity84%
sweet77%
fresh spicy69%
vanilla61%
citrus100%
musky88%
floral77%
rose65%
fresh spicy53%
aromatic42%
Scent match46%Some overlap · both citrus, rose and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
GrapefruitBergamotPink Pepper
Heart
RaspberryBulgarian RoseVanillaJasmine SambacChestnut
Base
RoseCashmere WoodMysore Sandalwood
Top
BergamotGrapefruitPetitgrainPink Pepper
Heart
Bulgarian RoseSweet PeaJasmine Sambac
Base
AmaranthMuskMirabella Plum
InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Bergamot, Pink Pepper and Rose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer76
Fall0
Winter61
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer50
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men28
Unisex56
Women16
Men0
Unisex50
Women50
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#856

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews158

Overall rank#35,495

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerAdonis AwakensHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Adonis Awakens by Argos is a fragrance for women and men. Adonis Awakens was launched in 2022. Top notes are Grapefruit, Bergamot and Pink Pepper; middle notes are Raspberry, Bulgarian Rose, Vanilla, Jasmine Sambac and Chestnut; base notes are Rose, Cashmere Wood and Mysore Sandalwood.

Reviews →

Rita opens bright and brisk, with bergamot, grapefruit and petitgrain giving it a clean citrus lift before pink pepper adds a gentle bite. As it settles, rose, sweet pea and jasmine sambac soften the structure, while musk and plum keep the dry-down smooth, lightly sweet and easy to wear. It reads as a floral musk with…

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Adonis Awakens or Rita?

Adonis Awakens takes 4 of 4 categories. Adonis Awakens is rated 4.10/5 from 741 votes; Rita is rated 4.75/5 from 4 votes. Choose Adonis Awakens for a citrus and rose character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring. Choose Rita for a citrus and musky character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Adonis Awakens or Rita?

Adonis Awakens lasts longest (Adonis Awakens 79/100, Rita 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Adonis Awakens or Rita?

Adonis Awakens projects furthest (Adonis Awakens 69/100, Rita 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Adonis Awakens and Rita smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, rose and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Bergamot, Pink Pepper and Rose.

Is Adonis Awakens or Rita better for summer or winter?

Rita suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Adonis Awakens and Rita?

Adonis Awakens has top notes of Grapefruit, Bergamot and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Raspberry, Bulgarian Rose, Vanilla and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Rose, Cashmere Wood and Mysore Sandalwood. Rita has top notes of Bergamot, Grapefruit, Petitgrain and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose, Sweet Pea and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Amaranth, Musk and Mirabella Plum.

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