Fragrance comparison

Azzaro 9 vs Rummo Desafio

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 394 ratings analysed

4 wins

Azzaro 9

Azzaro

4.27382 votes

Rank #2,492 FloralWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

19%scent match

Clearly different

Rummo Desafio

Eudora

3.3312 votes

Rank #53,549 Warm SpicyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Azzaro 9 takes 4 of 5 categories.

Azzaro 9
Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.
Rummo Desafio
Choose it for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Azzaro 94/5

Rummo Desafio1/5

Ratings & consensus: Azzaro 9
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Azzaro 9
Sillage & projection: Azzaro 9
Value for money: Rummo Desafio
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Azzaro 9

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Azzaro 9Azzaro

Rummo DesafioEudora

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.27/ 5 · 382 votes

Have 61%Had 39%Want 0%

3.33/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 52%Had 24%Want 24%

Category winnerAzzaro 9Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

46%Love

44%Like

3%Ok

7%Dislike

1%Hate

382 votes

8%Love

42%Like

25%Ok

25%Dislike

0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate58

Category winners

LongevityAzzaro 9

SillageAzzaro 9

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value57

¤ Price value73

Category winnerRummo DesafioBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

white floral92%

yellow floral84%

woody77%

green69%

sweet61%

warm spicy100%

fresh spicy92%

woody84%

aromatic77%

earthy69%

green61%

Scent match19%Clearly different · both woody and green

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

AldehydesPineappleMandarin OrangeBergamot

Heart

MimosaMimosa PetalsTulipWisteriaLilyTuberoseDyer’s GreenweedHyacinth

Base

OakmossIrisIncenseSandalwoodAmbrette (Musk Mallow)VetiverCedarVanilla

Top15-30 mins

GingerGinsengMandarin OrangeLemon

Heart2-3 hrs

Black PepperViolet LeafBasil

Base5-6 hrs

VetiverPatchouliAccord Eudora®

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Rummo Desafio, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer61

Fall0

Winter46

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer50

Fall88

Winter38

Day100

Night39

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex10

Women90

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Casual 40%Work 34%Date 15%Party 11%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,492

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews45

Overall rank#53,549

PerfumerPierre-Constantin Guéros

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerAzzaro 9Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Azzaro 9 is a classic 1984 floral composition that leans heavily into a dense, sunny yellow bouquet. Led by mimosa, tuberose, and hyacinth, it balances aldehyde brightness with a grounded base of oakmoss and incense. It performs best during spring days, offering a nostalgic, multifaceted garden experience that feels d…

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Rummo Desafio by Eudora delivers an energetic kick of raw ginger and tangy mandarin orange right out of the nozzle. Give it two minutes. The initial alcohol flash settles quickly into an herbal core of crushed basil and dewy violet leaf, spiked with biting black pepper. It feels crisp. Warm vetiver and earthy patchoul…

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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, Azzaro 9 or Rummo Desafio?

Azzaro 9 takes 4 of 5 categories. Azzaro 9 is rated 4.27/5 from 382 votes; Rummo Desafio is rated 3.33/5 from 12 votes. Choose Azzaro 9 for a floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring. Choose Rummo Desafio for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Azzaro 9 or Rummo Desafio?

Azzaro 9 lasts longest (Azzaro 9 71/100, Rummo Desafio 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Azzaro 9 or Rummo Desafio?

Azzaro 9 projects furthest (Azzaro 9 65/100, Rummo Desafio 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Azzaro 9 and Rummo Desafio smell similar?

Clearly different: a 19% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and green accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange and Vetiver.

Is Azzaro 9 or Rummo Desafio better for summer or winter?

Rummo Desafio suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Azzaro 9 and Rummo Desafio?

Azzaro 9 has top notes of Aldehydes, Pineapple, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Mimosa, Mimosa Petals, Tulip and Wisteria, a base of Oakmoss, Iris, Incense and Sandalwood. Rummo Desafio has top notes of Ginger, Ginseng, Mandarin Orange and Lemon, heart notes of Black Pepper, Violet Leaf and Basil, a base of Vetiver, Patchouli and Accord Eudora®.