Chapeau Bleu vs Rio
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
50%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Chapeau Bleu takes 3 of 3 categories.
Chapeau BleuChoose it for a floral and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
RioChoose it for a fruity and citrus character.
Chapeau Bleu3/3
Rio0/3
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Chapeau Bleu
- Sillage & projection
- Chapeau Bleu
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Chapeau Bleu
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Chapeau BleuMarina PicassoRioNutrimeticsWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.90/ 5 · 250 votes
Have 39%Had 22%Want 39%
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 hate36%Love
41%Like
2%Ok
20%Dislike
1%Hate
250 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
Category winners
LongevityChapeau Bleu
SillageChapeau Bleu
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfloral100%
powdery92%
amber84%
sweet77%
white floral69%
fruity61%
fruity100%
citrus92%
white floral84%
sweet77%
fresh69%
powdery61%
Scent match50%Some overlap · both fruity, sweet and powdery
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop30 to 45 minutes
Green NotesBoroniaOsmanthusPeachVioletBergamotFreesiaMandarin Orange
Heart3 to 5 hours
TuberoseYlang-YlangJasmineOrchidRoseLily-of-the-Valley
Base6 to 8 hours
Tolu BalsamCivettaMuskCaramelAmberSandalwoodVanille
Top
Mandarin OrangePearSweet OrangeApple
Heart
FreesiaLily-of-the-ValleyJasminePeach
Base
CaramelAmberMuskSandalwood
InformationalShared notesPeach, Freesia, Mandarin Orange and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Chapeau Bleu, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring95
Summer69
Fall87
Winter100
Day84
Night100
No season votes yet
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#9,544
PerfumerArturetto Landi
Launched—
Reviews24
Overall rank#55,758
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerChapeau BleuHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotChapeau Bleu by Marina Picasso opens with a vibrant clash of sweet peach, bright mandarin orange, and crisp green notes before expanding into a lush bouquet. The heart fills out with rich tuberose, jasmine, and ylang-ylang, giving the composition a substantial, classical floral weight. As it settles, warm amber, tolu …
Reviews →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…
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, Chapeau Bleu or Rio?
Chapeau Bleu takes 3 of 3 categories. Chapeau Bleu is rated 3.90/5 from 250 votes; Rio is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Chapeau Bleu for a floral and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Rio for a fruity and citrus character.
Which lasts longer, Chapeau Bleu or Rio?
Chapeau Bleu lasts longest (Chapeau Bleu 78/100, Rio 40/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Chapeau Bleu or Rio?
Chapeau Bleu projects furthest (Chapeau Bleu 68/100, Rio 42/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Chapeau Bleu and Rio smell similar?
Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and powdery accords. Common notes include Peach, Freesia, Mandarin Orange and Jasmine.
Is Chapeau Bleu or Rio better for summer or winter?
Chapeau Bleu suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Chapeau Bleu and Rio?
Chapeau Bleu has top notes of Green Notes, Boronia, Osmanthus and Peach, heart notes of Tuberose, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Orchid, a base of Tolu Balsam, Civetta, Musk and Caramel. 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.
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