Carioca vs Accordes Harmonia
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
70%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Carioca takes 4 of 7 categories.
CariocaChoose it for a powdery and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.
Accordes HarmoniaChoose it for a powdery and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring.
Carioca4/7
Accordes Harmonia3/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Carioca
- Community sentiment
- Carioca
- Longevity
- Accordes Harmonia
- Sillage & projection
- Accordes Harmonia
- Value for money
- Carioca
- Versatility
- Accordes Harmonia
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Carioca
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
CariocaGranadoAccordes HarmoniaO BoticárioWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.20/ 5 · 515 votes
Have 82%Had 18%Want 0%
4.13/ 5 · 823 votes
Have 62%Had 38%Want 0%
Category winnerCariocaRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate46%Love
37%Like
10%Ok
7%Dislike
1%Hate
515 votes
51%Love
28%Like
6%Ok
14%Dislike
1%Hate
823 votes
Category winnerCariocaMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityAccordes Harmonia
SillageAccordes Harmonia
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerCariocaBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothpowdery100%
floral92%
musky84%
white floral77%
citrus69%
violet61%
powdery100%
white floral92%
violet84%
musky77%
floral69%
woody61%
Scent match70%Closely related · both powdery, white floral and floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
BergamotFreesia
Heart
VioletLily-of-the-ValleyJasmine
Base
MuskSandalwoodAmberTonka Bean
Top
KumquatPetitgrainMandarin OrangeKiwi
Heart
VioletLily-of-the-ValleyJasmineFreesiaYlang-YlangAngelica
Base
MuskTonka BeanSandalwoodoak mossAmberVetyverVirginia Cedar
InformationalShared notesFreesia, Violet, Lily-of-the-Valley and Jasmine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter15
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter72
Day–
Night–
Category winnerAccordes HarmoniaMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#11,053
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews11
Overall rank#27,178
PerfumerAdilson Rato
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerCariocaHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotGranado Carioca opens with a bright burst of bergamot and fresh freesia before softening into a clean floral heart of violet, lily-of-the-valley, and jasmine. As it settles, fluffy musk and warm sandalwood create a comfortable, vintage soap scent. It works best on warm summer mornings when you want an easy post-shower…
Reviews →Accordes Harmonia by O Boticário delivers a comforting, vintage-style clean scent centered on powdery florals and plush woods. The opening pairs tangy kumquat and tart kiwi with crisp petitgrain for a bright, uplifting greeting that quickly softens. As it settles, sweet violet, delicate lily-of-the-valley, and sunny f…
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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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Carioca or Accordes Harmonia?
Carioca takes 4 of 7 categories. Carioca is rated 4.20/5 from 515 votes; Accordes Harmonia is rated 4.13/5 from 823 votes. Choose Carioca for a powdery and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring. Choose Accordes Harmonia for a powdery and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Carioca or Accordes Harmonia?
Accordes Harmonia lasts longest (Accordes Harmonia 67/100, Carioca 51/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Carioca or Accordes Harmonia?
Accordes Harmonia projects furthest (Accordes Harmonia 61/100, Carioca 43/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Carioca and Accordes Harmonia smell similar?
Closely related: a 70% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, white floral and floral accords. Common notes include Freesia, Violet, Lily-of-the-Valley and Jasmine.
Is Carioca or Accordes Harmonia better for summer or winter?
For summer, Carioca is the stronger pick. For winter, Accordes Harmonia is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Carioca and Accordes Harmonia?
Carioca has top notes of Bergamot and Freesia, heart notes of Violet, Lily-of-the-Valley and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Sandalwood, Amber and Tonka Bean. Accordes Harmonia has top notes of Kumquat, Petitgrain, Mandarin Orange and Kiwi, heart notes of Violet, Lily-of-the-Valley, Jasmine and Freesia, a base of Musk, Tonka Bean, Sandalwood and oak moss.
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