Fragrance comparison

Beautiful Grace vs Pulp

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 4,981 ratings analysed

Beautiful Grace

Betty Barclay

3.6644 votes

Rank #23,021 FruitySweet

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60%scent match

Closely related

4 wins

Pulp

Byredo

3.614,937 votes

Rank #2,350 FruitySweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Pulp takes 4 of 4 categories.

Beautiful Grace
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Pulp
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Beautiful Grace0/4

Pulp4/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Beautiful GraceBetty Barclay

PulpByredo

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.66/ 5 · 44 votes

Have 16%Had 16%Want 68%

3.61/ 5 · 4,937 votes

Have 71%Had 29%Want 0%

Category winnerPulpRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

28%Love

61%Like

0%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

35%Love

34%Like

7%Ok

21%Dislike

3%Hate

4,444 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage41

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityPulp

SillagePulp

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value38

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

sweet92%

woody84%

floral77%

vanilla69%

powdery61%

fruity100%

sweet83%

woody65%

floral48%

aromatic30%

Scent match60%Closely related · both fruity, sweet and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PeachBlack CurrantPlum

Heart

PralineFreesiaTiare Flower

Base

VanillePatchouliSandalwood

Top

Black CurrantBergamotCardamon

Heart

FigRed AppleTiare Flower

Base

PralinePeach BlossomCedar

InformationalShared notesBlack Currant, Praline and Tiare Flower. 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

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night56

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter29

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men4

Unisex44

Women53

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,021

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews11

Overall rank#2,350

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews371

Category winnerPulpHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Beautiful Grace by Betty Barclay is a Floral Fruity Gourmand scent for women that features notes of peach, praline, and vanilla. Released in 2011, it offers a soft, feminine profile that wears comfortably during casual autumn days. It avoids heavy synthetic traits, focusing instead on a balanced, approachable sweetnes…

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Pulp by Byredo is a daring, high-impact fragrance centered on the intense, ripe sweetness of black currant and fig. It feels like biting into an overripe fruit on a hot Mediterranean afternoon. This unisex scent project with a bold, almost visceral presence. Perfect for those who crave a unique, photorealistic fruit s…

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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, Beautiful Grace or Pulp?

Pulp takes 4 of 4 categories. Beautiful Grace is rated 3.66/5 from 44 votes; Pulp is rated 3.61/5 from 4,937 votes. Choose Beautiful Grace for a fruity and sweet character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Pulp for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Beautiful Grace or Pulp?

Pulp lasts longest (Pulp 72/100, Beautiful Grace 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Beautiful Grace or Pulp?

Pulp projects furthest (Pulp 66/100, Beautiful Grace 41/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Beautiful Grace and Pulp smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and woody accords. Common notes include Black Currant, Praline and Tiare Flower.

Is Beautiful Grace or Pulp better for summer or winter?

Beautiful Grace suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Beautiful Grace and Pulp?

Beautiful Grace has top notes of Peach, Black Currant and Plum, heart notes of Praline, Freesia and Tiare Flower, a base of Vanille, Patchouli and Sandalwood. Pulp has top notes of Black Currant, Bergamot and Cardamon, heart notes of Fig, Red Apple and Tiare Flower, a base of Praline, Peach Blossom and Cedar.