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Rush vs Adolfo Dominguez

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

Updated 59 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Adolfo Dominguez takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Rush

    Choose it for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, evening wear.

  • Adolfo Dominguez

    Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Rush1/5
Adolfo Dominguez4/5
Ratings & consensus
Adolfo Dominguez
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Rush
Sillage & projection
Adolfo Dominguez
Value for money
Adolfo Dominguez
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Adolfo Dominguez

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
RushXyrena
Adolfo DominguezAdolfo Dominguez
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.00/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 6%Had 0%Want 94%
3.89/ 5 · 49 votes
Have 24%Had 29%Want 47%
Category winnerAdolfo DominguezRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
30%Love
20%Like
10%Ok
0%Dislike
40%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

33%Love
39%Like
6%Ok
17%Dislike
6%Hate

36 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate50
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate73
Category winners

LongevityRush

SillageAdolfo Dominguez

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value65
¤ Price value78
Category winnerAdolfo DominguezBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fresh spicy100%
woody92%
aromatic84%
musky77%
warm spicy69%
white floral61%
aromatic100%
fresh spicy92%
warm spicy84%
woody77%
green69%
sweet61%
Scent match53%Some overlap · both fresh spicy, aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-35 mins
MandarinBasil
Heart2-4 hrs
GeraniumJasmineClove
Base6-9+ hrs
Guaiac WoodIso E SuperRed CedarMusk
Top
LavenderPineappleBasilJuniper BerriesClary Sage
Heart
African Orange FlowerGeraniumCloveCinnamonNutmegMint
Base
SandalwoodVetyverMuskVirginia CedarAmber
InformationalShared notesBasil, Geranium, Clove and Musk. Durations are only published for Rush, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer75
Fall100
Winter75
Day67
Night100
Spring93
Summer43
Fall100
Winter93
Day100
Night43
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men50
Unisex17
Women33
Men82
Unisex18
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#71,247

PerfumerKillian Wells

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#12,189

PerfumerRamon Monegal

Launched—

Reviews29

Category winnerAdolfo DominguezHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Rush by Xyrena kicks off with a punchy splash of tart mandarin orange and crushed fresh basil leaves that wakes up your senses right away. Within twenty minutes, the bright herbal burst deepens into a warm heart of spicy clove buds and crisp green geranium, rounded out by subtle white jasmine petals. The dry-down sett…

Reviews →

Adolfo Dominguez by Adolfo Dominguez is a Aromatic Fougere fragrance for men. Adolfo Dominguez was launched in 1990. The nose behind this fragrance is Ramon Monegal. Top notes are Lavender, Pineapple, Basil, Juniper Berries and Clary Sage; middle notes are African Orange Flower, Geranium, Clove, Cinnamon, Nutmeg and M…

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Rush or Adolfo Dominguez?

Adolfo Dominguez takes 4 of 5 categories. Rush is rated 3.00/5 from 10 votes; Adolfo Dominguez is rated 3.89/5 from 49 votes. Choose Rush for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Adolfo Dominguez for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Rush or Adolfo Dominguez?

They last about the same: Rush 72/100, Adolfo Dominguez 70/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Rush or Adolfo Dominguez?

Adolfo Dominguez projects furthest (Adolfo Dominguez 65/100, Rush 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Rush and Adolfo Dominguez smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Basil, Geranium, Clove and Musk.

Is Rush or Adolfo Dominguez better for summer or winter?

Rush suits evening wear; Adolfo Dominguez suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rush and Adolfo Dominguez?

Rush has top notes of Mandarin and Basil, heart notes of Geranium, Jasmine and Clove, a base of Guaiac Wood, Iso E Super, Red Cedar and Musk. Adolfo Dominguez has top notes of Lavender, Pineapple, Basil and Juniper Berries, heart notes of African Orange Flower, Geranium, Clove and Cinnamon, a base of Sandalwood, Vetyver, Musk and Virginia Cedar.

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