Fragrance comparison

Rio vs Desobediente

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 149 ratings analysed

Rio

Nutrimetics

4.502 votes

Rank #55,758 FruityCitrus

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56%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Desobediente

Quem Disse Berenice

4.22147 votes

Rank #10,811 VanillaSweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Desobediente takes 3 of 3 categories.

Rio
Choose it for a fruity and citrus character.
Desobediente
Choose it for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Rio0/3

Desobediente3/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

RioNutrimetics

DesobedienteQuem Disse Berenice

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 42%Had 0%Want 58%

4.22/ 5 · 147 votes

Have 51%Had 16%Want 33%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

52%Love

29%Like

9%Ok

10%Dislike

1%Hate

147 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityDesobediente

SillageDesobediente

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value50

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

citrus92%

white floral84%

sweet77%

fresh69%

powdery61%

vanilla100%

sweet92%

citrus84%

fresh spicy77%

fruity69%

powdery61%

Scent match56%Closely related · both citrus, fruity and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Mandarin OrangePearSweet OrangeApple

Heart

FreesiaLily-of-the-ValleyJasminePeach

Base

CaramelAmberMuskSandalwood

Top15-30 mins

PearBlack PepperMandarin OrangeBergamotViolet

Heart2-4 hrs

Turkish RoseJasmineJasmine SambacPeachLily-of-the-ValleyFreesia

Base6-8+ hrs

VanillaCaramelPatchouliTonka BeanMuskAmber

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Pear, Freesia and Lily-of-the-Valley. Durations are only published for Desobediente, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring49

Summer24

Fall100

Winter96

Day55

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex6

Women94

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#55,758

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#10,811

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews10

Category winnerDesobedienteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Rio by Nutrimetics is a bright, cheerful floral fruity gourmand perfume that feels like sunshine in a bottle. It opens with an energetic burst of mandarin orange, crisp apple, sweet orange, and juicy pear. As it settles, fresh freesia, soft lily-of-the-valley, jasmine, and fuzzy peach bring a clean floral heart before…

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Desobediente by Quem Disse Berenice is a playful oriental vanilla perfume designed for cooler weather and evening wear. It opens with an energetic splash of juicy pear, zesty mandarin orange, and cracked black pepper that cuts straight through the sweetness. The heart reveals soft violet petals and blooming jasmine be…

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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, Rio or Desobediente?

Desobediente takes 3 of 3 categories. Rio is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes; Desobediente is rated 4.22/5 from 147 votes. Choose Rio for a fruity and citrus character. Choose Desobediente for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Rio or Desobediente?

Desobediente lasts longest (Desobediente 68/100, Rio 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Rio or Desobediente?

Desobediente projects furthest (Desobediente 62/100, Rio 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Rio and Desobediente smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, fruity and sweet accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Pear, Freesia and Lily-of-the-Valley.

Is Rio or Desobediente better for summer or winter?

Desobediente suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rio and Desobediente?

Rio has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Pear, Sweet Orange and Apple, heart notes of Freesia, Lily-of-the-Valley, Jasmine and Peach, a base of Caramel, Amber, Musk and Sandalwood. Desobediente has top notes of Pear, Black Pepper, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Turkish Rose, Jasmine, Jasmine Sambac and Peach, a base of Vanilla, Caramel, Patchouli and Tonka Bean.