Fragrance comparison

Pluie vs Rhizome 08

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 9 ratings analysed

Pluie

Andre d'Archer

4.502 votes

Rank #57,880 WoodyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

32%scent match

Clearly different

2 wins

Rhizome 08

Rhizome

3.707 votes

Rank #44,215 AromaticMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Rhizome 08 takes 2 of 3 categories.

Pluie
Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Rhizome 08
Choose it for a aromatic and musky character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Pluie1/3

Rhizome 082/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Rhizome 08
Sillage & projection: Pluie
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Rhizome 08

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

PluieAndre d'Archer

Rhizome 08Rhizome

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 53%Had 13%Want 33%

3.70/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 20%Had 0%Want 80%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage92

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityRhizome 08

SillagePluie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value75

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

citrus92%

fresh spicy84%

floral77%

patchouli69%

warm spicy61%

aromatic100%

musky91%

amber83%

soft spicy74%

woody65%

powdery56%

Scent match32%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Mandarin OrangeNutmegMagnoliaPatchouliCedarCinnamonCorianderAngelicaBay Leaf

No top / heart / base split published

Top

AngelicaMandarinTea

Heart

CorianderCinnamonMagnoliaNutmeg

Base

PatchouliVetiverCedarMusk

InformationalShared notesNutmeg, Magnolia, Patchouli and Cedar. 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

Summer100

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#57,880

PerfumerAndre d'Archer

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#44,215

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerRhizome 08Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pluie by Andre d'Archer offers a crisp, aromatic burst of green mandarin orange and cool coriander. It settles into a dry woodiness, making it an excellent daily companion for hot, humid summer afternoons when you want to feel refreshed.

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Rhizome 08 opens with a bracing burst of mandarin and tea, settling into a grounded base of vetiver and patchouli. This woody spicy composition provides a crisp, energetic start suitable for daily wear. It balances bright citrus with deep, earthy roots, making it a versatile choice for those seeking a modern unisex sc…

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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, Pluie or Rhizome 08?

Rhizome 08 takes 2 of 3 categories. Pluie is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes; Rhizome 08 is rated 3.70/5 from 7 votes. Choose Pluie for a woody and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Rhizome 08 for a aromatic and musky character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Pluie or Rhizome 08?

Rhizome 08 lasts longest (Rhizome 08 63/100, Pluie 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Pluie or Rhizome 08?

Pluie projects furthest (Pluie 92/100, Rhizome 08 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Pluie and Rhizome 08 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Nutmeg, Magnolia, Patchouli and Cedar.

Is Pluie or Rhizome 08 better for summer or winter?

Pluie suits day or night wear; Rhizome 08 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Pluie and Rhizome 08?

Pluie features Mandarin Orange, Nutmeg, Magnolia, Patchouli and Cedar. Rhizome 08 has top notes of Angelica, Mandarin and Tea, heart notes of Coriander, Cinnamon, Magnolia and Nutmeg, a base of Patchouli, Vetiver, Cedar and Musk.