Fragrance comparison

Rika vs Ventunora

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 34 ratings analysed

4 wins

Rika

Ajmal

3.6632 votes

Rank #43,788 FloralRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

48%scent match

Some overlap

Ventunora

Profumi di Sant'Elena

4.502 votes

Rank #59,968 AromaticFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Rika takes 4 of 4 categories.

Rika
Choose it for a floral and rose character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Ventunora
Choose it for a aromatic and floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Rika4/4

Ventunora0/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

RikaAjmal

VentunoraProfumi di Sant'Elena

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.66/ 5 · 32 votes

Have 15%Had 18%Want 66%

4.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 13%Had 0%Want 87%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

28%Love

41%Like

0%Ok

31%Dislike

0%Hate

32 votes

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate66

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityRika

SillageRika

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value38

Category winnerRikaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

rose91%

powdery83%

fresh74%

woody65%

anis56%

aromatic100%

floral92%

rose84%

fresh spicy77%

woody69%

powdery61%

Scent match48%Some overlap · both floral, rose and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Star AniseBergamot

Heart

PeonyMagnoliaPeach

Base

RoseMuskSandalwood

Top30 to 45 minutes

ChamomileStar AniseMintCorianderOrangeBergamotCardamomBlack Pepper

Heart2 to 3 hours

RoseViolet LeafMagnoliaGeraniumFreesiaJasmineHeliotropeIris

Base2 to 4 hours

White MuskHoneySiam BenzoinVanillaCypressSandalwoodVetiverCedar

InformationalShared notesStar Anise, Bergamot, Magnolia and Rose. Durations are only published for Ventunora, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring89

Summer56

Fall100

Winter67

Day100

Night82

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter50

Day100

Night50

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#43,788

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#59,968

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerRikaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ajmal Rika is a floral fruity women’s scent built around a rosy, powdery floral heart with a bright twist of star anise and bergamot. Peach adds a soft, juicy lift before the dry-down settles into rose, musk and smooth sandalwood. If you enjoy clean, feminine florals that feel airy but still noticeable in the air, Rik…

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Ventunora by Profumi di Sant'Elena is a complex herbal floral perfume built around a cooling aromatic opening, a classic floral bouquet, and an earthy, resinous base. The scent introduces itself with brisk mint, star anise, and soothing chamomile brightened by bergamot, orange, and delicate peach. Soon, a lush heart o…

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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, Rika or Ventunora?

Rika takes 4 of 4 categories. Rika is rated 3.66/5 from 32 votes; Ventunora is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Rika for a floral and rose character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Ventunora for a aromatic and floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Rika or Ventunora?

Rika lasts longest (Rika 73/100, Ventunora 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Rika or Ventunora?

Rika projects furthest (Rika 72/100, Ventunora 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Rika and Ventunora smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, rose and powdery accords. Common notes include Star Anise, Bergamot, Magnolia and Rose.

Is Rika or Ventunora better for summer or winter?

Rika suits daytime wear; Ventunora suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rika and Ventunora?

Rika has top notes of Star Anise and Bergamot, heart notes of Peony, Magnolia and Peach, a base of Rose, Musk and Sandalwood. Ventunora has top notes of Chamomile, Star Anise, Mint and Coriander, heart notes of Rose, Violet Leaf, Magnolia and Geranium, a base of White Musk, Honey, Siam Benzoin and Vanilla.