Fragrance comparison

Petrichor vs Visa by Robert Piguet Gold Limitied Edition

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 182 ratings analysed

Petrichor

Marissa Zappas

3.93176 votes

Rank #13,953 EarthyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

31%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Visa by Robert Piguet Gold Limitied Edition

Robert Piguet

4.676 votes

Rank #40,343 SweetCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Visa by Robert Piguet Gold Limitied Edition takes 3 of 4 categories.

Petrichor
Choose it for a earthy and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Visa by Robert Piguet Gold Limitied Edition
Choose it for a sweet and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Petrichor1/4

Visa by Robert Piguet Gold Limitied Edition3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Visa by Robert Piguet Gold Limitied Edition
Sillage & projection: Visa by Robert Piguet Gold Limitied Edition
Value for money: Visa by Robert Piguet Gold Limitied Edition
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Petrichor

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

PetrichorMarissa Zappas

Visa by Robert Piguet Gold Limitied EditionRobert Piguet

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.93/ 5 · 176 votes

Have 16%Had 2%Want 81%

4.67/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 18%Had 7%Want 75%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

34%Love

40%Like

15%Ok

9%Dislike

3%Hate

176 votes

67%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate92

Category winners

LongevityVisa by Robert Piguet Gold Limitied Edition

SillageVisa by Robert Piguet Gold Limitied Edition

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value55

¤ Price value63

Category winnerVisa by Robert Piguet Gold Limitied EditionBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

earthy100%

woody88%

aromatic77%

iris65%

powdery53%

mossy42%

sweet100%

citrus92%

woody84%

earthy77%

fruity69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match31%Clearly different · both earthy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

Earthy NotesLemon

Heart1 to 3 hours

VetiverOrris RootImmortelle

Base2 to 4 hours

MossAmbergrisMuskSandalwood

Top

White PeachPearViolet LeafBergamotYellow Mandarin

Heart

Ylang-YlangRoseImmortelleOrange Blossom

Base

PatchouliVetiverMossVanilla BeanLeatherBenzoin

InformationalShared notesVetiver, Immortelle and Moss. Durations are only published for Petrichor, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer54

Fall78

Winter30

Day100

Night51

Spring100

Summer100

Fall33

Winter33

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men3

Unisex82

Women15

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,953

PerfumerMarissa Zappas

Launched—

Reviews32

Overall rank#40,343

PerfumerAurélien Guichard

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPetrichorHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Petrichor by Marissa Zappas captures the grounding smell of damp earth meeting cool air after a downpour. The scent opens with sharp lemon alongside cold earthy notes, creating an immediate sensation of wet garden soil. As the initial brightness settles, orris root and vetiver introduce a dry, powdery texture accented…

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Visa Gold Limited Edition by Robert Piguet is an opulent oriental composition that centers on a ripe, juicy white peach note. This 2014 release balances its fruity opening with a complex heart of ylang-ylang and immortelle, settling into a deep, leathery base. It is a bold, sophisticated choice for evening wear during…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Petrichor or Visa by Robert Piguet Gold Limitied Edition?

Visa by Robert Piguet Gold Limitied Edition takes 3 of 4 categories. Petrichor is rated 3.93/5 from 176 votes; Visa by Robert Piguet Gold Limitied Edition is rated 4.67/5 from 6 votes. Choose Petrichor for a earthy and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Visa by Robert Piguet Gold Limitied Edition for a sweet and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Petrichor or Visa by Robert Piguet Gold Limitied Edition?

Visa by Robert Piguet Gold Limitied Edition lasts longest (Visa by Robert Piguet Gold Limitied Edition 63/100, Petrichor 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Petrichor or Visa by Robert Piguet Gold Limitied Edition?

Visa by Robert Piguet Gold Limitied Edition projects furthest (Visa by Robert Piguet Gold Limitied Edition 69/100, Petrichor 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Petrichor and Visa by Robert Piguet Gold Limitied Edition smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share earthy and woody accords. Common notes include Vetiver, Immortelle and Moss.

Is Petrichor or Visa by Robert Piguet Gold Limitied Edition better for summer or winter?

Petrichor suits daytime wear; Visa by Robert Piguet Gold Limitied Edition suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Petrichor and Visa by Robert Piguet Gold Limitied Edition?

Petrichor has top notes of Earthy Notes and Lemon, heart notes of Vetiver, Orris Root and Immortelle, a base of Moss, Ambergris, Musk and Sandalwood. Visa by Robert Piguet Gold Limitied Edition has top notes of White Peach, Pear, Violet Leaf and Bergamot, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Rose, Immortelle and Orange Blossom, a base of Patchouli, Vetiver, Moss and Vanilla Bean.