Fragrance comparison

Rise vs Rams

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 972 ratings analysed

Rise

Beyoncé

3.39923 votes

Rank #6,770 WoodyMusky

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36%scent match

Some overlap

5 wins

Rams

Blend Oud

4.1049 votes

Rank #18,085 FloralPatchouli

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Rams takes 5 of 7 categories.

Rise
Choose it for a woody and musky character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Rams
Choose it for a floral and patchouli character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Rise2/7

Rams5/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

RiseBeyoncé

RamsBlend Oud

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.39/ 5 · 923 votes

Have 56%Had 44%Want 0%

4.10/ 5 · 49 votes

Have 40%Had 23%Want 38%

Category winnerRamsRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

17%Love

47%Like

9%Ok

25%Dislike

2%Hate

862 votes

47%Love

29%Like

14%Ok

8%Dislike

2%Hate

49 votes

Category winnerRamsMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityRams

SillageRams

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value72

¤ Price value51

Category winnerRiseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

musky92%

floral84%

powdery77%

aromatic69%

fresh spicy61%

floral100%

patchouli92%

green84%

citrus77%

powdery69%

white floral61%

Scent match36%Some overlap · both floral and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

ApricotBergamotBasil

Heart

OrchidJasmine SambacFreesia

Base

CashmirwoodMuskWoodsy NotesVetiver

Top

TeaBergamot

Heart

OrchidFreesiaJasmine SambacRose de Mai

Base

PatchouliMusk

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Orchid, Jasmine Sambac and Freesia. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring96

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring81

Summer31

Fall100

Winter69

Day100

Night92

Category winnerRamsMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex13

Women86

Men0

Unisex27

Women73

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,770

PerfumerLoc Dong

Launched—

Reviews187

Overall rank#18,085

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerRiseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Rise by Beyoncé opens with a vibrant burst of apricot and bergamot, leading into a creamy, floral heart of orchid and jasmine sambac. This fragrance settles into a soft, woody base of cashmirwood and musk. It offers a warm, musky floral profile that feels modern and approachable, making it a reliable choice for casual…

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Rams by Blend Oud opens with crisp bergamot and black tea before settling into an expansive floral heart of Jasmine Sambac, orchid, and Rose de Mai. Its dry-down rests on earthy patchouli and musk. It wears best during cool autumn evenings when you want a rich floral presence with serious depth.

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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, Rise or Rams?

Rams takes 5 of 7 categories. Rise is rated 3.39/5 from 923 votes; Rams is rated 4.10/5 from 49 votes. Choose Rise for a woody and musky character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Rams for a floral and patchouli character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Rise or Rams?

Rams lasts longest (Rams 63/100, Rise 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Rise or Rams?

Rams projects furthest (Rams 66/100, Rise 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Rise and Rams smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and powdery accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Orchid, Jasmine Sambac and Freesia.

Is Rise or Rams better for summer or winter?

For summer, Rams is the stronger pick. For winter, Rise is the stronger pick. Rams suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rise and Rams?

Rise has top notes of Apricot, Bergamot and Basil, heart notes of Orchid, Jasmine Sambac and Freesia, a base of Cashmirwood, Musk, Woodsy Notes and Vetiver. Rams has top notes of Tea and Bergamot, heart notes of Orchid, Freesia, Jasmine Sambac and Rose de Mai, a base of Patchouli and Musk.