Eau de Citrus vs Riso
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
33%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Riso takes 4 of 7 categories.
Eau de CitrusChoose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
RisoChoose it for a citrus and savory character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring.
Eau de Citrus3/7
Riso4/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Eau de Citrus
- Community sentiment
- Eau de Citrus
- Longevity
- Riso
- Sillage & projection
- Riso
- Value for money
- Eau de Citrus
- Versatility
- Riso
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Riso
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Eau de CitrusMolinardRisoJijideWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.19/ 5 · 42 votes
Have 33%Had 13%Want 54%
4.04/ 5 · 101 votes
Have 86%Had 14%Want 0%
Category winnerEau de CitrusRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate26%Love
69%Like
2%Ok
2%Dislike
0%Hate
42 votes
44%Love
33%Like
12%Ok
8%Dislike
4%Hate
101 votes
Category winnerEau de CitrusMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityRiso
SillageRiso
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerEau de CitrusBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
white floral83%
green65%
fresh spicy48%
aromatic30%
citrus100%
savory92%
cinnamon84%
fresh spicy77%
warm spicy69%
lactonic61%
Scent match33%Clearly different · both citrus and fresh spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
LimeGrapefruitMandarin OrangeBergamot
Heart
Orange BlossomPetitgrainWhite Flowers
Base
Tea LeafWhite MuskGuaiac Wood
Top
Sichuan PepperMandarin OrangePetitgrain
Heart
RiceMicheliaChrysanthemum
Base
CinnamonSoybeanHaitian VetiverBarkGuaiac Wood
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Petitgrain and Guaiac Wood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring65
Summer100
Fall4
Winter9
Day100
Night–
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter86
Day–
Night–
Category winnerRisoMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#17,233
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews7
Overall rank#12,912
PerfumerZimo Luo
Launched—
Reviews12
Category winnerRisoHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotMolinard Eau de Citrus opens with a crisp, energizing splash of freshly squeezed lime, zesty grapefruit, juicy mandarin orange, and bright bergamot. The initial burst feels like slicing into ripe citrus fruit on a warm morning, delivering immediate refreshment without smelling overly sweet or artificial. As the sharp …
Reviews →Riso by Jijide smells like walking past a traditional Asian bakery where warm steamed rice, toasted grains, and sweet citrus mingle in the air. The fragrance opens with a burst of bright mandarin orange, crisp petitgrain, and a tingling touch of Sichuan pepper. As the scent settles, it reveals a heart of comforting ri…
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, Eau de Citrus or Riso?
Riso takes 4 of 7 categories. Eau de Citrus is rated 4.19/5 from 42 votes; Riso is rated 4.04/5 from 101 votes. Choose Eau de Citrus for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Riso for a citrus and savory character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Eau de Citrus or Riso?
Riso lasts longest (Riso 67/100, Eau de Citrus 53/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Eau de Citrus or Riso?
Projection is very close: Riso 59/100, Eau de Citrus 57/100 for sillage.
Do Eau de Citrus and Riso smell similar?
Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Petitgrain and Guaiac Wood.
Is Eau de Citrus or Riso better for summer or winter?
For summer, Eau de Citrus is the stronger pick. For winter, Riso is the stronger pick. Eau de Citrus suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Eau de Citrus and Riso?
Eau de Citrus has top notes of Lime, Grapefruit, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Petitgrain and White Flowers, a base of Tea Leaf, White Musk and Guaiac Wood. Riso has top notes of Sichuan Pepper, Mandarin Orange and Petitgrain, heart notes of Rice, Michelia and Chrysanthemum, a base of Cinnamon, Soybean, Haitian Vetiver and Bark.
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