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Rodeo vs RDP21 Limited Edition

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

Updated 105 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Rodeo takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Rodeo

    Choose it for a leather and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • RDP21 Limited Edition

    Choose it for a fresh spicy and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Rodeo4/7
RDP21 Limited Edition3/7
Ratings & consensus
RDP21 Limited Edition
Community sentiment
RDP21 Limited Edition
Longevity
Rodeo
Sillage & projection
Rodeo
Value for money
Rodeo
Versatility
RDP21 Limited Edition
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Rodeo

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
RodeoByredo
RDP21 Limited EditionRoja Dove
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.70/ 5 · 64 votes
Have 16%Had 3%Want 81%
4.39/ 5 · 41 votes
Have 35%Had 3%Want 61%
Category winnerRDP21 Limited EditionRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
41%Love
34%Like
12%Ok
7%Dislike
7%Hate

59 votes

76%Love
10%Like
2%Ok
2%Dislike
10%Hate

41 votes

Category winnerRDP21 Limited EditionMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate74
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate85
Category winners

LongevityRodeo

SillageRodeo

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value37
¤ Price value31
Category winnerRodeoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
leather100%
powdery91%
violet83%
animalic74%
woody65%
musky56%
fresh spicy100%
white floral92%
woody84%
warm spicy77%
aromatic69%
citrus61%
Scent match12%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Leather
Heart
SuedeViolet
Base
VetiverBlack Amber
Top
OrangeBergamotLimeLemon
Heart
JasmineBlackcurrantTuberoseRose GeraniumYlang YlangOrange BlossomPeachViolet
Base
BenzoinCuminVetiverPatchouliCloveNutmegDry WoodAmber
InformationalShared notesViolet and Vetiver. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring71
Summer18
Fall100
Winter53
Day100
Night48
Spring100
Summer74
Fall79
Winter74
Day100
Night76
Category winnerRDP21 Limited EditionMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men29
Unisex47
Women24
Men26
Unisex65
Women10
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,870

PerfumerBen Gorham

Launched—

Reviews17

Overall rank#14,647

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerRodeoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Rodeo by Byredo captures an imagined, cinematic take on the American West. It balances the grit of leather with the soft, powdery pull of violet and suede. This unisex fragrance leans toward an introspective, clean aesthetic rather than a rugged, animalic one, making it suitable for professional settings or transition…

Reviews →

RDP21 Limited Edition opens with bright citrus, then quickly turns richer and more textured, with white florals, fruity sweetness, spice, and a smooth suede-vanilla base. It feels polished, dense, and luxurious rather than airy. On skin, it often reads as a modern Roja statement scent, complex, warm, and slightly sens…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Rodeo or RDP21 Limited Edition?

Rodeo takes 4 of 7 categories. Rodeo is rated 3.70/5 from 64 votes; RDP21 Limited Edition is rated 4.39/5 from 41 votes. Choose Rodeo for a leather and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose RDP21 Limited Edition for a fresh spicy and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Rodeo or RDP21 Limited Edition?

They last about the same: Rodeo 70/100, RDP21 Limited Edition 68/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Rodeo or RDP21 Limited Edition?

Rodeo projects furthest (Rodeo 69/100, RDP21 Limited Edition 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Rodeo and RDP21 Limited Edition smell similar?

Clearly different: a 12% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Violet and Vetiver.

Is Rodeo or RDP21 Limited Edition better for summer or winter?

For summer, RDP21 Limited Edition is the stronger pick. For winter, RDP21 Limited Edition is the stronger pick. Rodeo suits daytime wear; RDP21 Limited Edition suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rodeo and RDP21 Limited Edition?

Rodeo has top notes of Leather, heart notes of Suede and Violet, a base of Vetiver and Black Amber. RDP21 Limited Edition has top notes of Orange, Bergamot, Lime and Lemon, heart notes of Jasmine, Blackcurrant, Tuberose and Rose Geranium, a base of Benzoin, Cumin, Vetiver and Patchouli.

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