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Surrender vs Rossopompeiano

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

Updated 1,032 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Surrender takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Surrender

    Choose it for a amber and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Rossopompeiano

    Choose it for a woody and almond character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Surrender4/7
Rossopompeiano3/7
Ratings & consensus
Surrender
Community sentiment
Surrender
Longevity
Rossopompeiano
Sillage & projection
Rossopompeiano
Value for money
Surrender
Versatility
Surrender
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Rossopompeiano

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
SurrenderAvon
RossopompeianoAgatho Parfum
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.38/ 5 · 699 votes
Have 41%Had 41%Want 17%
4.05/ 5 · 333 votes
Have 77%Had 23%Want 0%
Category winnerSurrenderRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
42%Like
4%Ok
4%Dislike
0%Hate

76 votes

50%Love
22%Like
13%Ok
10%Dislike
4%Hate

258 votes

Category winnerSurrenderMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate85
⏱ Longevity79
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityRossopompeiano

SillageRossopompeiano

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value77
¤ Price value42
Category winnerSurrenderBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
musky77%
warm spicy38%
powdery30%
woody100%
almond92%
powdery84%
vanilla77%
amber69%
sweet61%
Scent match29%Clearly different · both amber and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Italian MandarinSicilian BergamotChinese Tea
Heart
Cashmere WoodExotic floral notesDamask Rose
Base
AmberPatchouliMusk
Top
Bitter AlmondGalbanumYellow Mandarin
Heart
HeliotropeYlang-YlangOrange BlossomDamask RoseJasmine Sambac
Base
VanillaLabdanumPatchouliSandalwoodWhite AmberCashmere WoodMusk
InformationalShared notesCashmere Wood, Damask Rose, Patchouli and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring59
Summer25
Fall100
Winter91
Day71
Night100
Spring86
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerSurrenderMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men62
Unisex31
Women8
Men12
Unisex49
Women39
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,829

PerfumerJean-Louis Grauby

Launched2004

Reviews0

Overall rank#3,961

PerfumerMaurizio Cerizza

Launched—

Reviews44

Category winnerRossopompeianoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Avon Surrender opens with a crisp spray of Italian mandarin and dry Chinese tea before settling into a heart of damask rose and cashmere wood. The base rests on warm amber and earthy patchouli. It fits cold autumn evenings when you want cozy depth without heavy gourmand sweetness.

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Rossopompeiano opens with bitter almond, yellow mandarin and a green galbanum snap, then settles into a powdery floral heart with heliotrope, jasmine sambac and orange blossom. In wear, it usually feels soft, plush and slightly balsamic, with vanilla, woods and musk giving it a warm, elegant finish. This suits shopper…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Surrender or Rossopompeiano?

Surrender takes 4 of 7 categories. Surrender is rated 4.38/5 from 699 votes; Rossopompeiano is rated 4.05/5 from 333 votes. Choose Surrender for a amber and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Rossopompeiano for a woody and almond character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Surrender or Rossopompeiano?

Rossopompeiano lasts longest (Rossopompeiano 79/100, Surrender 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Surrender or Rossopompeiano?

Rossopompeiano projects furthest (Rossopompeiano 70/100, Surrender 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Surrender and Rossopompeiano smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and powdery accords. Common notes include Cashmere Wood, Damask Rose, Patchouli and Musk.

Is Surrender or Rossopompeiano better for summer or winter?

For summer, Surrender is the stronger pick. For winter, Rossopompeiano is the stronger pick. Surrender suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Surrender and Rossopompeiano?

Surrender has top notes of Italian Mandarin, Sicilian Bergamot and Chinese Tea, heart notes of Cashmere Wood, Exotic floral notes and Damask Rose, a base of Amber, Patchouli and Musk. Rossopompeiano has top notes of Bitter Almond, Galbanum and Yellow Mandarin, heart notes of Heliotrope, Ylang-Ylang, Orange Blossom and Damask Rose, a base of Vanilla, Labdanum, Patchouli and Sandalwood.

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