FRAGRANXE
Fragrance comparison

Forum Rio Woman vs Genji

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

Updated 47 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Genji takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Forum Rio Woman

    Choose it for a fruity and woody character.

  • Genji

    Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Forum Rio Woman0/1
Genji1/1
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
Genji

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Forum Rio WomanTufi Duek
GenjiMary Kay
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 22%Had 0%Want 78%
4.52/ 5 · 46 votes
Have 33%Had 31%Want 35%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

59%Love
37%Like
2%Ok
2%Dislike
0%Hate

46 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate88
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value63
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
woody83%
sweet65%
floral48%
powdery30%
woody100%
powdery92%
warm spicy84%
amber77%
floral69%
fruity61%
Scent match54%Some overlap · both woody, fruity and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
ApricotPlumBlack CurrantBergamot
Heart
JasmineRose
Base
Woody NotesAmber
Top15-30 mins
ApricotPlumMelonBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
JasmineRoseCarnationLily-of-the-ValleyCyclamen
Base8-12+ hrs
AmberPatchouliSandalwoodCedarMusk
InformationalShared notesApricot, Plum, Bergamot and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Genji, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring29
Summer86
Fall100
Winter100
Day44
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Date 40%Party 31%Casual 17%Work 11%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#62,279

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#23,761

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerGenjiHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Forum Rio Woman by Tufi Duek kicks off with a sharp splash of bergamot and dark black currant before smoothing out into sweet apricot and juicy plum. The mid notes introduce light jasmine and rose petals that keep the sweetness from getting heavy. As it settles, warm amber and clean woody notes take over the base, anc…

Reviews →

Genji by Mary Kay is a discontinued 1985 oriental floral that delivers unapologetic vintage power. The opening bursts with juicy plum, tart bergamot, and sweet apricot before settling into a spicy floral bouquet of carnation, jasmine, and velvety rose. Deep base notes of sandalwood, earthy patchouli, and warm amber cr…

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.

Which is better, Forum Rio Woman or Genji?

Genji takes 1 of 1 categories. Forum Rio Woman is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Genji is rated 4.52/5 from 46 votes. Choose Forum Rio Woman for a fruity and woody character. Choose Genji for a woody and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Do Forum Rio Woman and Genji smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fruity and powdery accords. Common notes include Apricot, Plum, Bergamot and Jasmine.

Is Forum Rio Woman or Genji better for summer or winter?

Genji suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Forum Rio Woman and Genji?

Forum Rio Woman has top notes of Apricot, Plum, Black Currant and Bergamot, heart notes of Jasmine and Rose, a base of Woody Notes and Amber. Genji has top notes of Apricot, Plum, Melon and Bergamot, heart notes of Jasmine, Rose, Carnation and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Amber, Patchouli, Sandalwood and Cedar.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history
Add to comparison

Find a fragrance