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Athens vs Empereur

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

Updated 2 ratings analysed
Very similar
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Empereur takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Athens

    Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

  • Empereur

    Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Athens0/1
Empereur1/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Empereur

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
AthensOPUX
EmpereurRasasi
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
3.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 40%Had 0%Want 60%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

50%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
50%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate63
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value100
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
fruity92%
citrus84%
musky77%
sweet69%
earthy61%
fruity100%
woody92%
earthy84%
sweet77%
citrus69%
rose61%
Scent match75%Very similar · both woody, fruity and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Black CurrantPink PepperBergamotLemonApple
Heart
Moroccan JasminePineapplePatchouli
Base
Cedarwoodoak mossAmbroxanBirchMusk
Top
Black CurrantPineappleBergamotApple
Heart
Moroccan JasminePatchouliBirchRose
Base
Ambergrisoak mossVanilleMusk
InformationalShared notesBlack Currant, Bergamot, Apple and Moroccan Jasmine. 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
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#76,982

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#61,485

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerEmpereurHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Athens by OPUX is a clean, modern men's fragrance that launched in 2023. It blends a bright pineapple and black currant opening with a smoky birch and cedarwood base. Built for versatility, this bottle transitions easily from daytime office wear to casual evening outings.

Reviews →

Empereur by Rasasi presents as a modern, fruit-forward take on a classic chypre structure. It highlights a sharp burst of pineapple and black currant that settles into a woody base of patchouli and musk. This scent performs best in temperate daytime settings, offering a crisp, clean profile suitable for daily office w…

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.

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Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do Athens and Empereur smell similar?

Very similar: a 75% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fruity and citrus accords. Common notes include Black Currant, Bergamot, Apple and Moroccan Jasmine.

Is Athens or Empereur better for summer or winter?

Athens suits day or night wear; Empereur suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Athens and Empereur?

Athens has top notes of Black Currant, Pink Pepper, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Moroccan Jasmine, Pineapple and Patchouli, a base of Cedarwood, oak moss, Ambroxan and Birch. Empereur has top notes of Black Currant, Pineapple, Bergamot and Apple, heart notes of Moroccan Jasmine, Patchouli, Birch and Rose, a base of Ambergris, oak moss, Vanille and Musk.

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