Question 1

What's the difference between Rio de Janeiro and Herod?

Accepted Answer

Rio de Janeiro is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Memoirs Of A Perfume Collector (2025) dominated by Fruity accords. Herod is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Parfums de Marly (2012) leaning on Tobacco accords. They share 3 accords: Woody, Sweet, Amber.

Question 2

Which is better, Rio de Janeiro or Herod?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Rio de Janeiro scores 3.94/5 vs Herod at 4.43/5. Herod's standout strength: Excellent longevity (10-11 hours). The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Rio de Janeiro and Herod smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 4 notes and 3 accords, including Woody, Sweet, Amber, Cedar, Musk. Herod: Herod wird in der Community als hochwertige Duft von Parfums de Marly sehr geschätzt und wird für sein komplexes Vanille-Tabak-Profil, seinen sanften Charakter und seine beeindruckende Haltbarkeit gelobt.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Rio de Janeiro or Herod?

Accepted Answer

Herod: Excellent longevity (10-11 hours) Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Rio de Janeiro vs Herod?

Accepted Answer

Rio de Janeiro scores highest for summer wear; Herod scores highest for winter wear. Rio de Janeiro leans daytime, Herod leans evening.

Rio de Janeiro vs Herod

Vergleichszusammenfassung

Gemeinsame Noten (4)

Einzigartig für Rio de Janeiro (10)

Einzigartig für Herod (9)

Gemeinsame Akkorde (3)

Häufig gestellte Fragen

Community-Stimmungspuls — Herod

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Eigenschaft	Rio de Janeiro	Herod
Marke	Memoirs Of A Perfume Collector	Parfums de Marly
Jahr	2025	2012
Bewertung	3.94	4.43
Konzentration	—	—
Geschlecht	feminine	masculine
Gesamtnoten	14	13