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Wall Street vs Rio

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

Updated 108 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Wall Street takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Wall Street

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

  • Rio

    Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Wall Street3/4
Rio1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Wall Street
Sillage & projection
Wall Street
Value for money
Rio
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Wall Street

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Wall StreetWho is Elijah
RioVarriale Profumi
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.02/ 5 · 107 votes
Have 51%Had 8%Want 42%
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 80%Had 0%Want 20%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
35%Love
29%Like
15%Ok
9%Dislike
13%Hate

101 votes

100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate65
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate100
Category winners

LongevityWall Street

SillageWall Street

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value56
¤ Price value63
Category winnerRioBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
rose92%
warm spicy84%
oud77%
fruity69%
leather61%
warm spicy100%
amber92%
rose84%
smoky77%
leather69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match70%Closely related · both amber, warm spicy and rose

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
RoseRaspberryGeranium
Heart
OudIncenseSaffron
Base
AmberwoodLeatherBenzoin
Top15-30 mins
RaspberryGeraniumAgarwoodRoseOud
Heart2-4 hrs
BenzoinBirch
Base6-10+ hrs
SaffronIncense
InformationalShared notesRose, Raspberry, Geranium and Oud. Durations are only published for Rio, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring28
Summer9
Fall91
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day29
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men45
Unisex32
Women23
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
Date 37%Party 32%Casual 16%Work 14%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#11,096

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews24

Overall rank#44,785

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerWall StreetHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Wall Street opens with a jammy rose and raspberry pairing, then turns smokier and darker as incense, saffron and oud push through. On skin, it usually reads warm, resinous and leathery, with a powdery edge some wearers enjoy and others find synthetic. It suits shoppers who like bold rose oud styles and cooler weather …

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Rio by Varriale Profumi pairs sweet tart raspberry with dark smoky woods right out of the gate. You get a sharp burst of red berry fruit, quickly deepened by geranium and velvety rose petals. Within ten minutes, rich agarwood and tarry birch push through to create a dark, leather-jacket backbone. Sweet benzoin resin a…

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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, Wall Street or Rio?

Wall Street takes 3 of 4 categories. Wall Street is rated 3.02/5 from 107 votes; Rio is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Wall Street for a amber and rose character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Rio for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Wall Street or Rio?

Wall Street lasts longest (Wall Street 77/100, Rio 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Wall Street or Rio?

Wall Street projects furthest (Wall Street 70/100, Rio 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Wall Street and Rio smell similar?

Closely related: a 70% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, warm spicy and rose accords. Common notes include Rose, Raspberry, Geranium and Oud.

Is Wall Street or Rio better for summer or winter?

Rio suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Wall Street and Rio?

Wall Street has top notes of Rose, Raspberry and Geranium, heart notes of Oud, Incense and Saffron, a base of Amberwood, Leather and Benzoin. Rio has top notes of Raspberry, Geranium, Agarwood and Rose, heart notes of Benzoin and Birch, a base of Saffron and Incense.

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