Fragrance comparison

Rafale vs Frescor de Andiroba

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 85 ratings analysed

Rafale

Jean d'Albret

5.001 votes

Rank #49,338 AldehydicFloral

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64%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Frescor de Andiroba

Natura

4.0484 votes

Rank #30,408 AldehydicGreen

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Frescor de Andiroba takes 3 of 4 categories.

Rafale
Choose it for a aldehydic and floral character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.
Frescor de Andiroba
Choose it for a aldehydic and green character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Rafale1/4

Frescor de Andiroba3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Rafale
Sillage & projection: Frescor de Andiroba
Value for money: Frescor de Andiroba
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Frescor de Andiroba

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

RafaleJean d'Albret

Frescor de AndirobaNatura

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

4.04/ 5 · 84 votes

Have 65%Had 7%Want 27%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

45%Love

31%Like

12%Ok

6%Dislike

6%Hate

84 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityRafale

SillageFrescor de Andiroba

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value0

¤ Price value67

Category winnerFrescor de AndirobaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aldehydic100%

floral77%

fresh53%

soapy30%

aldehydic100%

green86%

fresh72%

floral58%

woody44%

soapy30%

Scent match64%Closely related · both aldehydic, floral and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

AldehydesFlowers

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

AndirobaAldehydesGreen NotesFlowersWoody Notes

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesAldehydes and Flowers. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Spring100

Summer79

Fall0

Winter35

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men4

Unisex75

Women21

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#49,338

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#30,408

PerfumerVerônica Kato

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFrescor de AndirobaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Rafale by Jean d'Albret is a rare, vintage floral aldehyde composition launched in 1947. Designed for women, it centers on a clean, soapy opening that melts into a powdery floral heart. The fragrance wears best in crisp winter air or cooler autumn evenings when its crisp, waxy qualities can cut through the chill witho…

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Frescor de Andiroba by Natura captures the raw, earthy vitality of the Brazilian Amazon. Built around a sharp, green aldehydic profile, it feels cooling and refreshing on the skin. This unisex fragrance balances herbaceous clarity with subtle woody foundations, making it a reliable choice for humid days or casual week…

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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, Rafale or Frescor de Andiroba?

Frescor de Andiroba takes 3 of 4 categories. Rafale is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Frescor de Andiroba is rated 4.04/5 from 84 votes. Choose Rafale for a aldehydic and floral character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Frescor de Andiroba for a aldehydic and green character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.