Fragrance comparison

Archimede vs Delirium

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 106 ratings analysed

3 wins

Archimede

Onyrico

4.1724 votes

Rank #38,458 AromaticAmber

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62%scent match

Closely related

Delirium

Gritti

3.6782 votes

Rank #16,010 AmberBalsamic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Archimede takes 3 of 5 categories.

Archimede
Choose it for a aromatic and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Delirium
Choose it for a amber and balsamic character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Archimede3/5

Delirium2/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

ArchimedeOnyrico

DeliriumGritti

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.17/ 5 · 24 votes

Have 20%Had 6%Want 74%

3.67/ 5 · 82 votes

Have 28%Had 14%Want 57%

Category winnerArchimedeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

38%Love

50%Like

8%Ok

0%Dislike

4%Hate

24 votes · too few to score

26%Love

40%Like

11%Ok

22%Dislike

1%Hate

82 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate67

Category winners

LongevityArchimede

SillageDelirium

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value38

¤ Price value37

Category winnerArchimedeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

amber92%

balsamic84%

woody77%

floral69%

smoky61%

amber100%

balsamic91%

fresh spicy83%

woody74%

aromatic65%

smoky56%

Scent match62%Closely related · both amber, balsamic and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

IncensePink PepperAngelicaPistachioLemon

Heart

elemiNerium OleanderAllspiceDavanaJasmine

Base

VetiverCedarVanillaTonka Bean

Top15 to 30 minutes

Black PepperAngelicaPink Pepper

Heart2 to 3 hours

elemiWoody NotesVetiver

Base3 to 5 hours

IncenseOpoponax

InformationalShared notesIncense, Pink Pepper, Angelica and elemi. Durations are only published for Delirium, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring80

Summer10

Fall100

Winter60

Day100

Night100

Spring31

Summer12

Fall100

Winter77

Day74

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men31

Unisex69

Women0

Men43

Unisex52

Women5

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#38,458

PerfumerMaurizio Cerizza

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#16,010

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews13

Category winnerDeliriumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Archimede by Onyrico blends dry incense with the unexpected crunch of pistachio and a bright splash of lemon. This woody spicy composition moves from a crisp, peppered opening into a warm base of vetiver and vanilla, making it a distinctive choice for cool spring afternoons.

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Delirium by Gritti delivers a stark, resinous experience centered on dry woods and sharp spices. The scent opens with a pungent burst of black pepper and pink pepper, countered by the herbal, bittersweet green edge of angelica. As the initial sharpness settles, resinous elemi and earthy vetiver introduce a dry, smoky …

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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, Archimede or Delirium?

Archimede takes 3 of 5 categories. Archimede is rated 4.17/5 from 24 votes; Delirium is rated 3.67/5 from 82 votes. Choose Archimede for a aromatic and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Delirium for a amber and balsamic character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Archimede or Delirium?

Archimede lasts longest (Archimede 69/100, Delirium 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Archimede or Delirium?

Projection is very close: Delirium 60/100, Archimede 58/100 for sillage.

Do Archimede and Delirium smell similar?

Closely related: a 62% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, balsamic and aromatic accords. Common notes include Incense, Pink Pepper, Angelica and elemi.

Is Archimede or Delirium better for summer or winter?

Archimede suits day or night wear; Delirium suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Archimede and Delirium?

Archimede has top notes of Incense, Pink Pepper, Angelica and Pistachio, heart notes of elemi, Nerium Oleander, Allspice and Davana, a base of Vetiver, Cedar, Vanilla and Tonka Bean. Delirium has top notes of Black Pepper, Angelica and Pink Pepper, heart notes of elemi, Woody Notes and Vetiver, a base of Incense and Opoponax.