Fragrance comparison

19 Degree vs Grey

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

Updated 17 Oct 2026 359 ratings analysed

5 wins

19 Degree

TUMI

4.35310 votes

Rank #2,999 LeatherFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

43%scent match

Some overlap

Grey

Max Philip

3.6949 votes

Rank #16,021 LeatherWarm Spicy

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

19 Degree takes 5 of 7 categories.

19 Degree
Choose it for a leather and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, daytime wear.
Grey
Choose it for a leather and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

19 Degree5/7

Grey2/7

Ratings & consensus: 19 Degree
Community sentiment: 19 Degree
Longevity: 19 Degree
Sillage & projection: 19 Degree
Value for money: Grey
Versatility: Grey
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: 19 Degree

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

19 DegreeTUMI

GreyMax Philip

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.35/ 5 · 310 votes

Have 44%Had 6%Want 50%

3.69/ 5 · 49 votes

Have 35%Had 29%Want 35%

Category winner19 DegreeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

59%Love

27%Like

6%Ok

5%Dislike

3%Hate

310 votes

29%Love

39%Like

10%Ok

18%Dislike

4%Hate

49 votes

Category winner19 DegreeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate84

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate67

Category winners

Longevity19 Degree

Sillage19 Degree

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value46

¤ Price value61

Category winnerGreyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

leather100%

fruity92%

musky84%

powdery77%

woody69%

sweet61%

leather100%

warm spicy91%

fruity83%

aromatic74%

animalic65%

amber56%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both leather and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

BergamotSaffronThyme

Heart2-4 hrs

RaspberrySuedeBirch

Base6-8+ hrs

LeatherMuskSandalwood

Top

SaffronRaspberryThyme

Heart

OlibanumJasmine

Base

LeatherSuedeWoody NotesAmber

InformationalShared notesSaffron, Thyme, Raspberry and Suede. Durations are only published for 19 Degree, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring98

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day100

Night79

Spring56

Summer36

Fall100

Winter88

Day56

Night100

Category winnerGreyMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men94

Unisex4

Women2

Work 36%Date 27%Casual 24%Party 13%

Men38

Unisex54

Women8

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,999

PerfumerCatherine Selig

Launched—

Reviews87

Overall rank#16,021

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Category winner19 DegreeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

TUMI 19 Degree delivers an invigorating take on modern leather, pairing crisp bergamot and spicy saffron with a bold shot of tart raspberry. As the initial brightness settles, smooth suede and smoky birch wood step forward to build an assertive, masculine heart. The base rests on rich leather, creamy sandalwood, and c…

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Grey is a leather-led unisex scent with saffron, raspberry and thyme up top, then a softer heart of olibanum and jasmine. On skin it usually reads warm, smoky and slightly fruity, with suede and amber smoothing the dry-down. If you like the idea of an easier, more affordable take on the raspberry-leather style, Grey i…

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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, 19 Degree or Grey?

19 Degree takes 5 of 7 categories. 19 Degree is rated 4.35/5 from 310 votes; Grey is rated 3.69/5 from 49 votes. Choose 19 Degree for a leather and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Grey for a leather and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, 19 Degree or Grey?

19 Degree lasts longest (19 Degree 73/100, Grey 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 19 Degree or Grey?

19 Degree projects furthest (19 Degree 59/100, Grey 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 19 Degree and Grey smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share leather and fruity accords. Common notes include Saffron, Thyme, Raspberry and Suede.

Is 19 Degree or Grey better for summer or winter?

For summer, Grey is the stronger pick. For winter, 19 Degree is the stronger pick. 19 Degree suits daytime wear; Grey suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 19 Degree and Grey?

19 Degree has top notes of Bergamot, Saffron and Thyme, heart notes of Raspberry, Suede and Birch, a base of Leather, Musk and Sandalwood. Grey has top notes of Saffron, Raspberry and Thyme, heart notes of Olibanum and Jasmine, a base of Leather, Suede, Woody Notes and Amber.