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Rive d’Ambre vs Aspasia

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

Updated 779 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Aspasia takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Rive d’Ambre

    Choose it for a citrus and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • Aspasia

    Choose it for a green and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Rive d’Ambre1/5
Aspasia4/5
Ratings & consensus
Aspasia
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Aspasia
Sillage & projection
Aspasia
Value for money
Aspasia
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Rive d’Ambre

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Rive d’AmbreTom Ford
AspasiaOdoratika
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.19/ 5 · 769 votes
Have 70%Had 30%Want 0%
4.60/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 13%Had 3%Want 84%
Category winnerAspasiaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
40%Love
48%Like
3%Ok
8%Dislike
1%Hate

769 votes

60%Love
40%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate80
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage86
♥ Love / hate90
Category winners

LongevityAspasia

SillageAspasia

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value27
¤ Price value100
Category winnerAspasiaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
amber86%
aromatic72%
fresh58%
fresh spicy44%
warm spicy30%
green100%
aromatic90%
citrus80%
fresh70%
fresh spicy60%
woody50%
Scent match47%Some overlap · both citrus, aromatic and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
MintVerbenaCitrusesBergamotCypressBlack CurrantFir
Heart
Fig LeafHiacynthGalbanumLemonCitronAppleJasmineClover
Base
Lily-of-the-ValleyWoody NotesLime (Linden) BlossomAmberAtlas CedarGrassMuskelemi
InformationalShared notesCitruses, Amber, Bergamot and Lemon. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter23
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men31
Unisex60
Women9
Men0
Unisex60
Women40
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,765

PerfumerOlivier Gillotin

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#39,260

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerRive d’AmbreHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Rive d’Ambre opens with a bright burst of bitter orange and lemon, creating a citrus freshness that feels clean. As the scent settles on skin, a warm cardamom note begins to filter through the initial brightness. The dry down is built on a base of tolu balsam and a subtle cognac accord, giving it a warm finish. It sui…

Reviews →

Aspasia by Odoratika is a vibrant, green-leaning fragrance for women. It balances crisp mint and zesty verbena with earthy fig leaf and aromatic cypress. This scent excels in warm, sunny weather, offering a refreshing presence for those who appreciate natural, plant-based profiles. It feels grounded, energetic, and pe…

Reviews →
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, Rive d’Ambre or Aspasia?

Aspasia takes 4 of 5 categories. Rive d’Ambre is rated 4.19/5 from 769 votes; Aspasia is rated 4.60/5 from 10 votes. Choose Rive d’Ambre for a citrus and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Aspasia for a green and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Rive d’Ambre or Aspasia?

Aspasia lasts longest (Aspasia 73/100, Rive d’Ambre 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Rive d’Ambre or Aspasia?

Aspasia projects furthest (Aspasia 86/100, Rive d’Ambre 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Rive d’Ambre and Aspasia smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and fresh accords. Common notes include Citruses, Amber, Bergamot and Lemon.

Is Rive d’Ambre or Aspasia better for summer or winter?

Aspasia suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rive d’Ambre and Aspasia?

Rive d’Ambre features Citruses, Bitter Orange, Amber, Bergamot and Cognac. Aspasia has top notes of Mint, Verbena, Citruses and Bergamot, heart notes of Fig Leaf, Hiacynth, Galbanum and Lemon, a base of Lily-of-the-Valley, Woody Notes, Lime (Linden) Blossom and Amber.

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