Fragrance comparison

Ceramic vs Rio

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 292 ratings analysed

3 wins

Ceramic

Andrea Maack

4.00290 votes

Rank #6,835 FloralMusky

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34%scent match

Clearly different

Rio

Nutrimetics

4.502 votes

Rank #55,352 FruityCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ceramic takes 3 of 3 categories.

Ceramic
Choose it for a floral and musky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Rio
Choose it for a fruity and citrus character.

Ceramic3/3

Rio0/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CeramicAndrea Maack

RioNutrimetics

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 290 votes

Have 32%Had 5%Want 63%

4.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 42%Had 0%Want 58%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

43%Love

30%Like

14%Ok

10%Dislike

3%Hate

290 votes

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityCeramic

SillageCeramic

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value41

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

musky88%

white floral77%

green65%

powdery53%

fresh42%

fruity100%

citrus92%

white floral84%

sweet77%

fresh69%

powdery61%

Scent match34%Clearly different · both white floral, powdery and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

FreesiaGreen LeavesApple

Heart

White FlowersFlowersLily-of-the-Valley

Base

MuskAmber

Top

Mandarin OrangePearSweet OrangeApple

Heart

FreesiaLily-of-the-ValleyJasminePeach

Base

CaramelAmberMuskSandalwood

InformationalShared notesFreesia, Apple, Lily-of-the-Valley and Musk. 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

Summer82

Fall58

Winter59

Day–

Night–

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men2

Unisex57

Women41

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,835

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews62

Overall rank#55,352

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCeramicHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ceramic by Andrea Maack is a cold, clean fragrance that captures the mineral feel of white clay. Freesia and crisp apple in the opening shift into a quiet, soapy musk that sits very close to the skin. It feels like wearing a freshly ironed white shirt in a modern gallery on a cool spring morning.

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Rio by Nutrimetics is a bright, cheerful floral fruity gourmand perfume that feels like sunshine in a bottle. It opens with an energetic burst of mandarin orange, crisp apple, sweet orange, and juicy pear. As it settles, fresh freesia, soft lily-of-the-valley, jasmine, and fuzzy peach bring a clean floral heart before…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Ceramic or Rio?

Ceramic takes 3 of 3 categories. Ceramic is rated 4.00/5 from 290 votes; Rio is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Ceramic for a floral and musky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Rio for a fruity and citrus character.

Which lasts longer, Ceramic or Rio?

Ceramic lasts longest (Ceramic 64/100, Rio 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ceramic or Rio?

Ceramic projects furthest (Ceramic 48/100, Rio 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ceramic and Rio smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, powdery and fresh accords. Common notes include Freesia, Apple, Lily-of-the-Valley and Musk.

What are the notes in Ceramic and Rio?

Ceramic has top notes of Freesia, Green Leaves and Apple, heart notes of White Flowers, Flowers and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Musk and Amber. Rio has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Pear, Sweet Orange and Apple, heart notes of Freesia, Lily-of-the-Valley, Jasmine and Peach, a base of Caramel, Amber, Musk and Sandalwood.