Fragrance comparison

Empereur vs Athens

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 2 ratings analysed

1 wins

Empereur

Rasasi

3.502 votes

Rank #61,485 FruityWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

75%scent match

Very similar

Athens

OPUX

—0 votes

Rank #76,982 WoodyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Empereur takes 1 of 1 categories.

Empereur
Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Athens
Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Empereur1/1

Athens0/1

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: Empereur

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

EmpereurRasasi

AthensOPUX

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 40%Had 0%Want 60%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

50%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

woody92%

earthy84%

sweet77%

citrus69%

rose61%

woody100%

fruity92%

citrus84%

musky77%

sweet69%

earthy61%

Scent match75%Very similar · both fruity, woody and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Black CurrantPineappleBergamotApple

Heart

Moroccan JasminePatchouliBirchRose

Base

Ambergrisoak mossVanilleMusk

Top

Black CurrantPink PepperBergamotLemonApple

Heart

Moroccan JasminePineapplePatchouli

Base

Cedarwoodoak mossAmbroxanBirchMusk

InformationalShared notesBlack Currant, Pineapple, Bergamot and Apple. 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

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#61,485

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#76,982

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEmpereurHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Empereur by Rasasi presents as a modern, fruit-forward take on a classic chypre structure. It highlights a sharp burst of pineapple and black currant that settles into a woody base of patchouli and musk. This scent performs best in temperate daytime settings, offering a crisp, clean profile suitable for daily office w…

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Athens by OPUX is a clean, modern men's fragrance that launched in 2023. It blends a bright pineapple and black currant opening with a smoky birch and cedarwood base. Built for versatility, this bottle transitions easily from daytime office wear to casual evening outings.

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.

Do Empereur and Athens smell similar?

Very similar: a 75% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, woody and citrus accords. Common notes include Black Currant, Pineapple, Bergamot and Apple.

Is Empereur or Athens better for summer or winter?

Empereur suits day or night wear; Athens suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Empereur and Athens?

Empereur has top notes of Black Currant, Pineapple, Bergamot and Apple, heart notes of Moroccan Jasmine, Patchouli, Birch and Rose, a base of Ambergris, oak moss, Vanille and Musk. Athens has top notes of Black Currant, Pink Pepper, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Moroccan Jasmine, Pineapple and Patchouli, a base of Cedarwood, oak moss, Ambroxan and Birch.