Fragrance comparison

Rodi vs Wear Me If You Believe In Santa

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 16 ratings analysed

Rodi

Varriale Profumi

4.002 votes

Rank #61,347 Warm SpicyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

57%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Wear Me If You Believe In Santa

Trust Me I Am A Liar

4.1414 votes

Rank #43,436 AmberWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Wear Me If You Believe In Santa takes 3 of 4 categories.

Rodi
Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
Wear Me If You Believe In Santa
Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Rodi1/4

Wear Me If You Believe In Santa3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Wear Me If You Believe In Santa
Sillage & projection: Wear Me If You Believe In Santa
Value for money: Rodi
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Wear Me If You Believe In Santa

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

RodiVarriale Profumi

Wear Me If You Believe In SantaTrust Me I Am A Liar

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 67%Had 0%Want 33%

4.14/ 5 · 14 votes

Have 10%Had 4%Want 86%

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

79%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

21%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityWear Me If You Believe In Santa

SillageWear Me If You Believe In Santa

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value50

Category winnerRodiBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

amber92%

vanilla84%

cinnamon77%

sweet69%

aromatic61%

amber100%

warm spicy92%

coca-cola84%

balsamic77%

sweet69%

cinnamon61%

Scent match57%Closely related · both warm spicy, amber and cinnamon

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

Coca-ColaDried FruitsBergamotNutmeg

Heart

CinnamonWhiskeyAmberHeliotrope

Base

MyrrhBenzoinTobaccoAgarwood (Oud)Peru BalsamVanillaLeatherMusk

InformationalShared notesCinnamon, Bergamot, Tobacco and Vanilla. 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

Spring71

Summer57

Fall86

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

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

Men38

Unisex46

Women15

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#61,347

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#43,436

PerfumerArturetto Landi

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerWear Me If You Believe In SantaHigher 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…

Reviews →

Arturetto Landi crafted Wear Me If You Believe In Santa as an unconventional winter gourmand built on bold contrast. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst of fizzy Coca-Cola, grated nutmeg, and bergamot mixed with dried fruits. As the effervescence calms, boozy whiskey and warm cinnamon merge into a heavy amber core.…

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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 Wear Me If You Believe In Santa?

Wear Me If You Believe In Santa takes 3 of 4 categories. Rodi is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes; Wear Me If You Believe In Santa is rated 4.14/5 from 14 votes. Choose Rodi for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Wear Me If You Believe In Santa for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Rodi or Wear Me If You Believe In Santa?

Wear Me If You Believe In Santa lasts longest (Wear Me If You Believe In Santa 74/100, Rodi 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Rodi or Wear Me If You Believe In Santa?

Wear Me If You Believe In Santa projects furthest (Wear Me If You Believe In Santa 75/100, Rodi 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Rodi and Wear Me If You Believe In Santa smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, amber and cinnamon accords. Common notes include Cinnamon, Bergamot, Tobacco and Vanilla.

Is Rodi or Wear Me If You Believe In Santa better for summer or winter?

Rodi suits evening wear; Wear Me If You Believe In Santa suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rodi and Wear Me If You Believe In Santa?

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. Wear Me If You Believe In Santa has top notes of Coca-Cola, Dried Fruits, Bergamot and Nutmeg, heart notes of Cinnamon, Whiskey, Amber and Heliotrope, a base of Myrrh, Benzoin, Tobacco and Agarwood (Oud).