Fragrance comparison

Rodi vs Extrême Pureté

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 284 ratings analysed

Rodi

Varriale Profumi

4.002 votes

Rank #60,811 Warm SpicyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

37%scent match

Some overlap

Extrême Pureté

Grès

4.30282 votes

Rank #4,286 CitrusSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Rodi
Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.
Extrême Pureté
Choose it for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Rodi2/4

Extrême Pureté2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

RodiVarriale Profumi

Extrême PuretéGrès

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 67%Had 0%Want 33%

4.30/ 5 · 282 votes

Have 56%Had 13%Want 31%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

47%Love

40%Like

9%Ok

4%Dislike

0%Hate

282 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage47

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityRodi

SillageRodi

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value87

Category winnerExtrême PuretéBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

amber92%

vanilla84%

cinnamon77%

sweet69%

aromatic61%

citrus100%

sweet92%

green84%

tobacco77%

woody69%

vanilla61%

Scent match37%Some overlap · both sweet and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

CinnamonBergamotTobacco

Heart2-4 hrs

Tonka BeanAgarwoodVanillaLeather

Base6-8+ hrs

MyrrhPrecious WoodsMusk

Top

BergamotFig Leaf

Heart

TobaccoCinnamon

Base

CedarTonka BeanMyrrhVanilla

InformationalShared notesCinnamon, Bergamot, Tobacco and Tonka Bean. Durations are only published for Rodi, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer0

Fall50

Winter100

Day39

Night100

Spring100

Summer88

Fall0

Winter27

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

Date 37%Casual 26%Work 21%Party 16%

Men14

Unisex61

Women25

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#60,811

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#4,286

PerfumerKarine Dubreuil-Sereni

Launched—

Reviews43

Category winnerExtrême PuretéHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Varriale Profumi Rodi introduces itself with a sharp flash of zesty bergamot alongside dry pipe tobacco and warm ground cinnamon. The opening bite softens quickly. Within twenty minutes, a rich heart of creamy vanilla, toasted tonka bean, and supple dark leather takes over, rounded out by a smooth touch of agarwood. I…

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Extrême Pureté opens with a sharp burst of bergamot and green fig leaf that smells surprisingly like iced black tea. Within ten minutes, the crisp citrus edges soften as blond tobacco leaf and warm cinnamon emerge from the heart. Cedar, tonka bean, and dry resinous myrrh anchor the base, giving the fresh top notes a g…

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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, Rodi or Extrême Pureté?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Rodi is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes; Extrême Pureté is rated 4.30/5 from 282 votes. Choose Rodi for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Extrême Pureté for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Rodi or Extrême Pureté?

Rodi lasts longest (Rodi 70/100, Extrême Pureté 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Rodi or Extrême Pureté?

Rodi projects furthest (Rodi 50/100, Extrême Pureté 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Rodi and Extrême Pureté smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and vanilla accords. Common notes include Cinnamon, Bergamot, Tobacco and Tonka Bean.

Is Rodi or Extrême Pureté better for summer or winter?

Rodi suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rodi and Extrême Pureté?

Rodi has top notes of Cinnamon, Bergamot and Tobacco, heart notes of Tonka Bean, Agarwood, Vanilla and Leather, a base of Myrrh, Precious Woods and Musk. Extrême Pureté has top notes of Bergamot and Fig Leaf, heart notes of Tobacco and Cinnamon, a base of Cedar, Tonka Bean, Myrrh and Vanilla.