Fragrance comparison

Cartagena vs Eleutheria

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 0 ratings analysed

Cartagena

Varriale Profumi

—0 votes

Rank #74,182 Fresh SpicyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

61%scent match

Closely related

1 wins

Eleutheria

ROAlìv

—0 votes

Rank #68,488 WoodyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Eleutheria takes 1 of 1 categories.

Cartagena
Choose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character.
Eleutheria
Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking.

Cartagena0/1

Eleutheria1/1

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: Eleutheria

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CartagenaVarriale Profumi

EleutheriaROAlìv

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

aromatic92%

woody84%

warm spicy77%

citrus69%

amber61%

woody100%

fresh spicy92%

warm spicy84%

aromatic77%

powdery69%

musky61%

Scent match61%Closely related · both fresh spicy, woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Calabrian bergamotBlack Pepper

Heart2-4 hrs

PatchouliLavenderGeranium

Base6-8+ hrs

CedarwoodAmberelemi

Top

juniper berryBlack PepperCinnamon

Heart

PatchouliGeraniumAmber

Base

SandalwoodCedarwoodAgarwoodMuskOud

InformationalShared notesBlack Pepper, Patchouli, Geranium and Cedarwood. Durations are only published for Cartagena, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night61

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Work 35%Casual 32%Date 19%Party 15%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#74,182

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#68,488

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEleutheriaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cartagena by Varriale Profumi is a direct, invigorating aromatic scent built on clean contrast. A sharp burst of Calabrian bergamot and black pepper opens the wear with immediate energy, tingling your senses before cooling down into herbal lavender and geranium. Earthy patchouli provides grounding body through the mid…

Reviews →

Eleutheria by ROAlìv is a meditative Oriental Woody scent released in 2025. It balances the sharp, bracing bite of black pepper and juniper berry against a deeply grounded base of oud and sandalwood. It is a contemplative choice for crisp autumn days when you want a fragrance that feels both structured and calm on the…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do Cartagena and Eleutheria smell similar?

Closely related: a 61% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Black Pepper, Patchouli, Geranium and Cedarwood.

Is Cartagena or Eleutheria better for summer or winter?

Cartagena suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cartagena and Eleutheria?

Cartagena has top notes of Calabrian bergamot and Black Pepper, heart notes of Patchouli, Lavender and Geranium, a base of Cedarwood, Amber and elemi. Eleutheria has top notes of juniper berry, Black Pepper and Cinnamon, heart notes of Patchouli, Geranium and Amber, a base of Sandalwood, Cedarwood, Agarwood and Musk.