Fragrance comparison

Rio Glam Girl vs Applejuice

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 2,203 ratings analysed

Rio Glam Girl

Parfums Elite

3.6555 votes

Rank #19,400 FruityFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

48%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Applejuice

Zara

3.922,148 votes

Rank #3,577 FreshFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Applejuice takes 4 of 7 categories.

Rio Glam Girl
Choose it for a fruity and fresh character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Applejuice
Choose it for a fresh and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.

Rio Glam Girl3/7

Applejuice4/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Rio Glam GirlParfums Elite

ApplejuiceZara

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.65/ 5 · 55 votes

Have 32%Had 38%Want 30%

3.92/ 5 · 2,148 votes

Have 73%Had 27%Want 0%

Category winnerApplejuiceRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

20%Love

53%Like

0%Ok

27%Dislike

0%Hate

55 votes

25%Love

51%Like

16%Ok

7%Dislike

1%Hate

2,148 votes

Category winnerApplejuiceMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate66

⏱ Longevity39

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityRio Glam Girl

SillageRio Glam Girl

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value80

Category winnerApplejuiceBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

fresh88%

tropical77%

woody65%

sweet53%

floral42%

fresh100%

fruity92%

citrus84%

floral77%

rose69%

powdery61%

Scent match48%Some overlap · both fruity, fresh and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Carambola (Star Fruit)Blueberry

Heart1.5-3 hrs

PeonyJasmineViolet

Base3-5 hrs

Brazilian RosewoodSandalwood

Top

AppleGrapefruitOrange

Heart

PeonyRoseJasmineViolet

Base

MuskSandalwoodCedar

InformationalShared notesPeony, Jasmine, Violet and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Rio Glam Girl, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring46

Summer100

Fall17

Winter8

Day100

Night18

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter7

Day–

Night–

Category winnerRio Glam GirlMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 48%Work 25%Party 16%Date 11%

Men0

Unisex14

Women86

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,400

PerfumerChristophe Raynaud

Launched—

Reviews13

Overall rank#3,577

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews201

Category winnerApplejuiceHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Rio Glam Girl by Parfums Elite delivers a bright blast of tropical sunshine that feels instantly refreshing in warm weather. The first spray releases crisp carambola star fruit paired with tart blueberry, creating a juicy, watery sweetness that cuts straight through sticky summer humidity. Within twenty minutes, the o…

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Zara Applejuice opens with a sharp burst of crisp green apple, juicy grapefruit, and sweet orange. The fruity initial spray quickly settles into a soft floral heart dominated by peony, fresh rose, and delicate violet. Base notes of clean musk and pale cedar ground the light composition, keeping the overall feeling bri…

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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, Rio Glam Girl or Applejuice?

Applejuice takes 4 of 7 categories. Rio Glam Girl is rated 3.65/5 from 55 votes; Applejuice is rated 3.92/5 from 2,148 votes. Choose Rio Glam Girl for a fruity and fresh character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Applejuice for a fresh and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Rio Glam Girl or Applejuice?

Rio Glam Girl lasts longest (Rio Glam Girl 53/100, Applejuice 39/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Rio Glam Girl or Applejuice?

Rio Glam Girl projects furthest (Rio Glam Girl 50/100, Applejuice 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Rio Glam Girl and Applejuice smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, fresh and floral accords. Common notes include Peony, Jasmine, Violet and Sandalwood.

Is Rio Glam Girl or Applejuice better for summer or winter?

For summer, Rio Glam Girl is the stronger pick. For winter, Rio Glam Girl is the stronger pick. Rio Glam Girl suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rio Glam Girl and Applejuice?

Rio Glam Girl has top notes of Carambola (Star Fruit) and Blueberry, heart notes of Peony, Jasmine and Violet, a base of Brazilian Rosewood and Sandalwood. Applejuice has top notes of Apple, Grapefruit and Orange, heart notes of Peony, Rose, Jasmine and Violet, a base of Musk, Sandalwood and Cedar.