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Rhubarb vs Cinquantaquattro

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

Updated 124 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cinquantaquattro takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Rhubarb

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Cinquantaquattro

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Rhubarb1/5
Cinquantaquattro4/5
Ratings & consensus
Cinquantaquattro
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Cinquantaquattro
Sillage & projection
Cinquantaquattro
Value for money
Cinquantaquattro
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Rhubarb

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
RhubarbPerfumer H
CinquantaquattroProfumo di Firenze 1954
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.84/ 5 · 109 votes
Have 37%Had 6%Want 57%
4.80/ 5 · 15 votes
Have 29%Had 16%Want 55%
Category winnerCinquantaquattroRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
26%Love
47%Like
18%Ok
8%Dislike
0%Hate

38 votes

80%Love
20%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate95
Category winners

LongevityCinquantaquattro

SillageCinquantaquattro

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value48
¤ Price value75
Category winnerCinquantaquattroBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
aromatic83%
citrus65%
fresh spicy48%
earthy30%
citrus100%
aromatic86%
fresh spicy72%
white floral58%
green44%
woody30%
Scent match54%Some overlap · both aromatic, citrus and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
JuniperHaitian VetiverOrangeAtlas CedarSicilian LemonRose WaterRed FruitsTunisian Orange Blossom

No top / heart / base split published

Top30 to 45 minutes
Calabrian bergamotOrangeSicilian LemonTangerine
Heart2 to 3 hours
JasminePetitgrainRosemaryYellow Rose
Base4 to 6 hours
White TeaAtlas Cedar
InformationalShared notesOrange, Atlas Cedar and Sicilian Lemon. Durations are only published for Cinquantaquattro, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring93
Summer100
Fall20
Winter20
Day100
Night25
Spring71
Summer100
Fall14
Winter14
Day100
Night33
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men29
Unisex59
Women12
Men0
Unisex75
Women25
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#9,007

PerfumerLyn Harris

Launched—

Reviews27

Overall rank#29,400

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerRhubarbHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Rhubarb by Perfumer H reads less like a literal rhubarb perfume and more like a bright green vetiver with citrus, juniper, cedar and a tart red-fruit lift. It feels fresh, woody and aromatic, with a sunny early-summer mood rather than a sugary fruit profile. The main caution is performance. Wearers describe the scent…

Reviews →

Cinquantaquattro by Profumo di Firenze 1954 delivers a bright, sunny burst of Italian fruit backed by delicate herbs and crisp woods. The first spritz greets you with sharp Sicilian lemon, zesty Calabrian bergamot, sweet orange, and juicy tangerine. It feels like slicing fresh citrus fruit in a sunlit garden. As the …

Reviews →
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.

Recent comparisons

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Rhubarb or Cinquantaquattro?

Cinquantaquattro takes 4 of 5 categories. Rhubarb is rated 3.84/5 from 109 votes; Cinquantaquattro is rated 4.80/5 from 15 votes. Choose Rhubarb for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Cinquantaquattro for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Rhubarb or Cinquantaquattro?

They last about the same: Cinquantaquattro 69/100, Rhubarb 68/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Rhubarb or Cinquantaquattro?

Projection is very close: Cinquantaquattro 60/100, Rhubarb 58/100 for sillage.

Do Rhubarb and Cinquantaquattro smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Orange, Atlas Cedar and Sicilian Lemon.

Is Rhubarb or Cinquantaquattro better for summer or winter?

Rhubarb suits daytime wear; Cinquantaquattro suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rhubarb and Cinquantaquattro?

Rhubarb features Juniper, Haitian Vetiver, Orange, Atlas Cedar and Sicilian Lemon. Cinquantaquattro has top notes of Calabrian bergamot, Orange, Sicilian Lemon and Tangerine, heart notes of Jasmine, Petitgrain, Rosemary and Yellow Rose, a base of White Tea and Atlas Cedar.

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