Fragrance comparison

Un Jardin à Cythère vs Adidas Raça

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

Updated 21 Oct 2026 2,746 ratings analysed

3 wins

Un Jardin à Cythère

Hermès · 2023

3.862,742 votes

Rank #4,270 WoodyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

48%scent match

Some overlap

Adidas Raça

Adidas

3.004 votes

Rank #64,535 CitrusCoffee

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Un Jardin à Cythère takes 3 of 4 categories.

Un Jardin à Cythère
Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Adidas Raça
Choose it for a citrus and coffee character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Un Jardin à Cythère3/4

Adidas Raça1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Un Jardin à Cythère
Sillage & projection: Un Jardin à Cythère
Value for money: Adidas Raça
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Un Jardin à Cythère

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Un Jardin à CythèreHermès

Adidas RaçaAdidas

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.86/ 5 · 2,742 votes

Have 84%Had 16%Want 0%

3.00/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 14%Had 71%Want 14%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

35%Love

34%Like

17%Ok

11%Dislike

3%Hate

2,742 votes

0%Love

25%Like

50%Ok

25%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage45

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity35

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate50

Category winners

LongevityUn Jardin à Cythère

SillageUn Jardin à Cythère

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value44

¤ Price value50

Category winnerAdidas RaçaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

citrus83%

green65%

fresh48%

nutty30%

citrus100%

coffee92%

fruity84%

green77%

woody69%

sweet61%

Scent match48%Some overlap · both citrus, woody and green

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

CitrusesPistachioOlive TreeGreen Accord

No top / heart / base split published

Top

CitrusesHerbal Notes

Heart

Green AccordFruitsCoffee

Base

Woodsy NotesTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesCitruses and Green Accord. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter16

Day–

Night–

Spring75

Summer100

Fall75

Winter25

Day100

Night33

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men6

Unisex59

Women35

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,270

PerfumerChristine Nagel

Launched2023

Reviews207

Overall rank#64,535

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerUn Jardin à CythèreHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Hermès Un Jardin à Cythère captures a sun-warmed Mediterranean landscape in a bottle, skipping standard aquatic and sugary floral notes in favor of golden grasses and roasted nuts. The fragrance begins with a sharp, refreshing splash of tart citruses that cuts through humid air with clean energy. Very quickly, a savor…

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Adidas Raça by Adidas is a Aromatic Fougere fragrance for men. Adidas Raça was launched in 2013. Top notes are Citruses and Herbal Notes; middle notes are Green Accord, Fruits and Coffee; base notes are Woodsy Notes and Tonka Bean.

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Un Jardin à Cythère or Adidas Raça?

Un Jardin à Cythère takes 3 of 4 categories. Un Jardin à Cythère is rated 3.86/5 from 2,742 votes; Adidas Raça is rated 3.00/5 from 4 votes. Choose Un Jardin à Cythère for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Adidas Raça for a citrus and coffee character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Un Jardin à Cythère or Adidas Raça?

Un Jardin à Cythère lasts longest (Un Jardin à Cythère 56/100, Adidas Raça 35/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Un Jardin à Cythère or Adidas Raça?

Un Jardin à Cythère projects furthest (Un Jardin à Cythère 45/100, Adidas Raça 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Un Jardin à Cythère and Adidas Raça smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and green accords. Common notes include Citruses and Green Accord.

Is Un Jardin à Cythère or Adidas Raça better for summer or winter?

Adidas Raça suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Un Jardin à Cythère and Adidas Raça?

Un Jardin à Cythère features Citruses, Pistachio, Olive Tree and Green Accord. Adidas Raça has top notes of Citruses and Herbal Notes, heart notes of Green Accord, Fruits and Coffee, a base of Woodsy Notes and Tonka Bean.