Fragrance comparison

Rainbow vs Zero

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 12 ratings analysed

2 wins

Rainbow

Boos

4.339 votes

Rank #46,787 CitrusRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

33%scent match

Clearly different

Zero

AHRES

4.673 votes

Rank #51,139 CitrusVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Rainbow takes 2 of 4 categories.

Rainbow
Choose it for a citrus and rose character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Zero
Choose it for a citrus and vanilla character. Wins on longevity. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Rainbow2/4

Zero1/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

RainbowBoos

ZeroAHRES

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.33/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 73%Had 3%Want 23%

4.67/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 73%Had 9%Want 18%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

44%Love

44%Like

11%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

67%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate92

Category winners

LongevityZero

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value67

¤ Price value50

Category winnerRainbowBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

rose77%

sweet53%

floral30%

citrus100%

vanilla92%

powdery84%

amber77%

aromatic69%

floral61%

Scent match33%Clearly different · both citrus and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Candied Orange

Heart

Rose

Base

Tonka

Top

BergamotNeroliLemon

Heart

HeliotropeRoseIris

Base

VanillaAmberTonka

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

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring80

Summer20

Fall100

Winter100

Day80

Night100

Spring50

Summer0

Fall50

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#46,787

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#51,139

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerRainbowHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Rainbow is a simple floral fruity gourmand built around a bright candied orange opening, a soft rose heart, and a sweet tonka dry-down. It reads feminine, lightly playful, and easy to understand. On skin, it is likely to feel more smooth than complex, with moderate projection and moderate longevity for most wearers. I…

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Zero by AHRES reads as a bright citrus opening laid over a soft, powdery vanilla amber base. Bergamot, neroli and lemon keep the first impression fresh, while iris, heliotrope and rose smooth it into something more polished and slightly cosmetic. As it settles, the scent looks more like a clean, elegant oriental vanil…

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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, Rainbow or Zero?

Rainbow takes 2 of 4 categories. Rainbow is rated 4.33/5 from 9 votes; Zero is rated 4.67/5 from 3 votes. Choose Rainbow for a citrus and rose character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Zero for a citrus and vanilla character. Wins on longevity. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Rainbow or Zero?

Zero lasts longest (Zero 60/100, Rainbow 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Rainbow or Zero?

Projection is very close: Rainbow 50/100, Zero 50/100 for sillage.

Do Rainbow and Zero smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and floral accords. Common notes include Rose and Tonka.

Is Rainbow or Zero better for summer or winter?

Rainbow suits evening wear; Zero suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rainbow and Zero?

Rainbow has top notes of Candied Orange, heart notes of Rose, a base of Tonka. Zero has top notes of Bergamot, Neroli and Lemon, heart notes of Heliotrope, Rose and Iris, a base of Vanilla, Amber and Tonka.