Fragrance comparison

Odyssey vs Cinque Terre

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 380 ratings analysed

Odyssey

Ponsa

3.7621 votes

Rank #56,616 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

52%scent match

Some overlap

5 wins

Cinque Terre

Mancera

3.83359 votes

Rank #7,341 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cinque Terre takes 5 of 5 categories.

Odyssey
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Cinque Terre
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Odyssey0/5

Cinque Terre5/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

OdysseyPonsa

Cinque TerreMancera

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.76/ 5 · 21 votes

Have 21%Had 9%Want 70%

3.83/ 5 · 359 votes

Have 28%Had 4%Want 67%

Category winnerCinque TerreRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

38%Like

14%Ok

0%Dislike

14%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

41%Love

25%Like

16%Ok

13%Dislike

6%Hate

359 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityCinque Terre

SillageCinque Terre

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value35

¤ Price value55

Category winnerCinque TerreBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

fresh spicy86%

woody72%

green58%

herbal44%

citrus30%

woody100%

aromatic92%

citrus84%

salty77%

green69%

fresh61%

Scent match52%Some overlap · both aromatic, woody and green

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LemonFig LeafTomato Leaf

Heart

MyrtleRosemaryThymeLavender

Base

PineCypressLabdanum

Top30 to 45 minutes

LemonRosemaryCardamom

Heart3 to 5 hours

Sea SaltFig LeafCedarPineAmber

Base5 to 8 hours

OakmossTonka BeanSandalwoodLabdanum

InformationalShared notesLemon, Fig Leaf, Rosemary and Pine. Durations are only published for Cinque Terre, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer55

Fall91

Winter64

Day100

Night73

Spring94

Summer100

Fall55

Winter18

Day100

Night48

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex31

Women19

Men71

Unisex25

Women4

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#56,616

PerfumerAlejandro Ponsà

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#7,341

PerfumerPierre Montale

Launched—

Reviews52

Category winnerCinque TerreHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ponsa Odyssey opens with a sharp burst of bitter tomato leaf, tart lemon, and green fig leaf. The initial splash feels raw and garden-fresh, cutting through warm air with crisp herbal energy. As the top notes settle, dry rosemary, thyme, and myrtle create a sun-baked Mediterranean scrubland effect. The base resting o…

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Cinque Terre by Mancera opens with a sharp burst of fresh lemon, herbal rosemary, and a dash of cardamom spice. It immediately conjures a bright coastal scene where maritime air meets steep pine-covered cliffs. As the zesty citrus softens, the scent reveals salty sea air, green fig leaf, and resinous pine needles back…

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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, Odyssey or Cinque Terre?

Cinque Terre takes 5 of 5 categories. Odyssey is rated 3.76/5 from 21 votes; Cinque Terre is rated 3.83/5 from 359 votes. Choose Odyssey for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Cinque Terre for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Odyssey or Cinque Terre?

Cinque Terre lasts longest (Cinque Terre 74/100, Odyssey 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Odyssey or Cinque Terre?

Cinque Terre projects furthest (Cinque Terre 63/100, Odyssey 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Odyssey and Cinque Terre smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and green accords. Common notes include Lemon, Fig Leaf, Rosemary and Pine.

Is Odyssey or Cinque Terre better for summer or winter?

Odyssey suits daytime wear; Cinque Terre suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Odyssey and Cinque Terre?

Odyssey has top notes of Lemon, Fig Leaf and Tomato Leaf, heart notes of Myrtle, Rosemary, Thyme and Lavender, a base of Pine, Cypress and Labdanum. Cinque Terre has top notes of Lemon, Rosemary and Cardamom, heart notes of Sea Salt, Fig Leaf, Cedar and Pine, a base of Oakmoss, Tonka Bean, Sandalwood and Labdanum.