Fragrance comparison

Aqua Allegoria Pamplelune vs Grace

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

Updated 4 Nov 2026 4,512 ratings analysed

4 wins

Aqua Allegoria Pamplelune

Guerlain

3.964,459 votes

Rank #4,905 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

65%scent match

Closely related

Grace

Boadicea the Victorious

3.9453 votes

Rank #16,308 CitrusFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Aqua Allegoria Pamplelune takes 4 of 7 categories.

Aqua Allegoria Pamplelune
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Grace
Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Aqua Allegoria Pamplelune4/7

Grace3/7

Ratings & consensus: Aqua Allegoria Pamplelune
Community sentiment: Grace
Longevity: Grace
Sillage & projection: Grace
Value for money: Aqua Allegoria Pamplelune
Versatility: Aqua Allegoria Pamplelune
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Aqua Allegoria Pamplelune

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Aqua Allegoria PampleluneGuerlain

GraceBoadicea the Victorious

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.96/ 5 · 4,459 votes

Have 50%Had 24%Want 26%

3.94/ 5 · 53 votes

Have 21%Had 22%Want 57%

Category winnerAqua Allegoria PampleluneRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

34%Love

44%Like

5%Ok

15%Dislike

1%Hate

4,459 votes

30%Love

49%Like

6%Ok

15%Dislike

0%Hate

53 votes

Category winnerGraceMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage74

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevityGrace

SillageGrace

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value47

¤ Price value31

Category winnerAqua Allegoria PampleluneBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

aromatic83%

fresh spicy65%

green48%

woody30%

citrus100%

fresh spicy83%

aromatic65%

woody48%

white floral30%

Scent match65%Closely related · both citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

GrapefruitBergamot

Heart1 to 2 hours

CassiaPetitgrainNeroli

Base2 to 4 hours

PatchouliVanilla

Top

LimeBergamotPetitgrainLemonGrapefruitMandarin OrangeOrange

Heart

NutmegClary SageNeroliLavenderJasmineVioletPepperCardamom

Base

VanillaWoody NotesTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Bergamot, Petitgrain and Neroli. Durations are only published for Aqua Allegoria Pamplelune, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring60

Summer100

Fall17

Winter13

Day100

Night11

Spring38

Summer100

Fall25

Winter6

Day100

Night–

Category winnerAqua Allegoria PampleluneMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men2

Unisex41

Women58

Men42

Unisex50

Women8

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,905

PerfumerJean-Paul Guerlain, Mathilde Laurent

Launched—

Reviews204

Overall rank#16,308

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerAqua Allegoria PampleluneHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Aqua Allegoria Pamplelune by Guerlain delivers an unmistakably crisp, tart opening led by photorealistic grapefruit peel and bright bergamot. Created in 1999 by perfumers Jean-Paul Guerlain and Mathilde Laurent, this eau de toilette captures the bitter, juicy realism of fresh citrus rather than candy sweetness. As the…

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Grace by Boadicea the Victorious is an aromatic spicy unisex fragrance that centers on a vibrant citrus opening paired with warm herbal undertones. The scent opens with a sharp, invigorating splash of lime, bergamot, grapefruit, and mandarin orange, accented by green petitgrain for a natural leaf bitterness. As the t…

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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, Aqua Allegoria Pamplelune or Grace?

Aqua Allegoria Pamplelune takes 4 of 7 categories. Aqua Allegoria Pamplelune is rated 3.96/5 from 4,459 votes; Grace is rated 3.94/5 from 53 votes. Choose Aqua Allegoria Pamplelune for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Grace for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Aqua Allegoria Pamplelune or Grace?

Grace lasts longest (Grace 69/100, Aqua Allegoria Pamplelune 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Aqua Allegoria Pamplelune or Grace?

Grace projects furthest (Grace 74/100, Aqua Allegoria Pamplelune 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Aqua Allegoria Pamplelune and Grace smell similar?

Closely related: a 65% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Bergamot, Petitgrain and Neroli.

Is Aqua Allegoria Pamplelune or Grace better for summer or winter?

For summer, Aqua Allegoria Pamplelune is the stronger pick. For winter, Aqua Allegoria Pamplelune is the stronger pick. Aqua Allegoria Pamplelune suits daytime wear; Grace suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Aqua Allegoria Pamplelune and Grace?

Aqua Allegoria Pamplelune has top notes of Grapefruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Cassia, Petitgrain and Neroli, a base of Patchouli and Vanilla. Grace has top notes of Lime, Bergamot, Petitgrain and Lemon, heart notes of Nutmeg, Clary Sage, Neroli and Lavender, a base of Vanilla, Woody Notes and Tonka Bean.