Fragrance comparison

Rialto vs Alhada

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 181 ratings analysed

Rialto

Gritti

4.09158 votes

Rank #9,530 OudTropical

Full profile Similar & dupes

28%scent match

Clearly different

Alhada

Tola

4.4823 votes

Rank #29,970 RoseCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2.

Rialto
Choose it for a oud and tropical character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Alhada
Choose it for a rose and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Rialto2/5

Alhada2/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

RialtoGritti

AlhadaTola

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.09/ 5 · 158 votes

Have 25%Had 8%Want 67%

4.48/ 5 · 23 votes

Have 28%Had 7%Want 65%

Category winnerAlhadaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

48%Love

27%Like

14%Ok

7%Dislike

4%Hate

158 votes

74%Love

9%Like

9%Ok

9%Dislike

0%Hate

23 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity86

〰 Sillage73

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage73

♥ Love / hate87

Category winners

LongevityRialto

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value42

¤ Price value50

Category winnerAlhadaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

oud100%

tropical92%

woody84%

fruity77%

earthy69%

rose61%

rose100%

citrus92%

fresh spicy84%

floral77%

woody69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match28%Clearly different · both rose and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top1 to 2 hours

MangoSaffronBergamot

Heart3 to 5 hours

Taif RoseBlack Iris

Base8 to 12+ hours

Agarwood (Oud)Cypriol Oil or NagarmothaWhite Musk

Top

BergamotMandarin OrangeMarigoldCorianderLavender

Heart

Taif RoseHyacinthSaffronJasmine

Base

PatchouliOakmossAgarwood (Oud)White MuskSandalwoodTonka BeanVanilla

InformationalShared notesSaffron, Bergamot, Taif Rose and Agarwood (Oud). Durations are only published for Rialto, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring52

Summer33

Fall77

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Spring100

Summer50

Fall100

Winter83

Day100

Night38

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men20

Unisex59

Women21

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#9,530

PerfumerLuca Gritti

Launched—

Reviews15

Overall rank#29,970

PerfumerDhaher Bin Dhaher

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerRialtoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Rialto by Gritti pairs lush mango and sparkling bergamot with dark agarwood and earthy cypriol oil. Created by perfumer Luca Gritti in 2020, this oriental floral composition turns a familiar Middle Eastern rose and oud foundation into something brighter and more tropical. Warm saffron opens the blend alongside juicy f…

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Alhada by Tola starts with a bright citrus kick of mandarin orange and bergamot, backed by a warm pinch of coriander. This initial freshness quickly gives way to a dense, natural Taif rose that anchors the fragrance. It does not feel like a synthetic rose water. Instead, it carries the green texture of marigold and a …

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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, Rialto or Alhada?

No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2. Rialto is rated 4.09/5 from 158 votes; Alhada is rated 4.48/5 from 23 votes. Choose Rialto for a oud and tropical character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Alhada for a rose and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Rialto or Alhada?

Rialto lasts longest (Rialto 86/100, Alhada 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Rialto or Alhada?

Projection is very close: Rialto 73/100, Alhada 73/100 for sillage.

Do Rialto and Alhada smell similar?

Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose and woody accords. Common notes include Saffron, Bergamot, Taif Rose and Agarwood (Oud).

Is Rialto or Alhada better for summer or winter?

Rialto suits evening wear; Alhada suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rialto and Alhada?

Rialto has top notes of Mango, Saffron and Bergamot, heart notes of Taif Rose and Black Iris, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha and White Musk. Alhada has top notes of Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Marigold and Coriander, heart notes of Taif Rose, Hyacinth, Saffron and Jasmine, a base of Patchouli, Oakmoss, Agarwood (Oud) and White Musk.