Fragrance comparison

Blooming Grapefruit vs Terrasse à St-Germain

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

Updated 12 Oct 2026 369 ratings analysed

Blooming Grapefruit

Angel Schlesser

3.7170 votes

Rank #32,034 CitrusGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

39%scent match

Some overlap

6 wins

Terrasse à St-Germain

Jul et Mad Paris

3.98299 votes

Rank #7,747 FloralCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Terrasse à St-Germain takes 6 of 7 categories.

Blooming Grapefruit
Choose it for a citrus and green character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Terrasse à St-Germain
Choose it for a floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Blooming Grapefruit1/7

Terrasse à St-Germain6/7

Ratings & consensus: Terrasse à St-Germain
Community sentiment: Terrasse à St-Germain
Longevity: Terrasse à St-Germain
Sillage & projection: Terrasse à St-Germain
Value for money: Blooming Grapefruit
Versatility: Terrasse à St-Germain
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Terrasse à St-Germain

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Blooming GrapefruitAngel Schlesser

Terrasse à St-GermainJul et Mad Paris

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.71/ 5 · 70 votes

Have 33%Had 9%Want 57%

3.98/ 5 · 299 votes

Have 40%Had 25%Want 35%

Category winnerTerrasse à St-GermainRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

16%Love

54%Like

17%Ok

11%Dislike

1%Hate

70 votes

37%Love

39%Like

9%Ok

15%Dislike

0%Hate

299 votes

Category winnerTerrasse à St-GermainMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity52

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevityTerrasse à St-Germain

SillageTerrasse à St-Germain

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value41

Category winnerBlooming GrapefruitBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

green90%

aromatic80%

fruity70%

woody60%

sweet50%

floral100%

citrus92%

woody84%

musky77%

patchouli69%

green61%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both citrus, green and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Grapefruit

Heart

Rhubarb

Base

Woodsy Notes

Top

RhubarbGrapefruitTangerine

Heart

FreesiaBlue RoseLotus Petals

Base

MuskPatchouliSandalwood

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit and Rhubarb. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring59

Summer100

Fall15

Winter9

Day100

Night17

Spring100

Summer77

Fall47

Winter16

Day–

Night–

Category winnerTerrasse à St-GermainMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men14

Unisex55

Women31

Men6

Unisex47

Women47

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#32,034

PerfumerMarie Salamagne

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#7,747

PerfumerDorothée Piot

Launched—

Reviews22

Category winnerTerrasse à St-GermainHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Angel Schlesser Blooming Grapefruit opens with a vivid burst of bitter grapefruit peel before settling into sour rhubarb and dry woodsy notes. Built by perfumer Marie Salamagne for hot summer mornings, this citrus aromatic scent delivers crisp green energy without synthetic sweetness. It suits casual office settings,…

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Terrasse à St-Germain by Jul et Mad Paris opens with a vibrant, green-citrus spark, featuring rhubarb and grapefruit. This floral woody musk fragrance eventually settles into a smooth, creamy base of sandalwood and white musk. It is a refined, versatile choice for spring days when you want a clean, sophisticated, and …

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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, Blooming Grapefruit or Terrasse à St-Germain?

Terrasse à St-Germain takes 6 of 7 categories. Blooming Grapefruit is rated 3.71/5 from 70 votes; Terrasse à St-Germain is rated 3.98/5 from 299 votes. Choose Blooming Grapefruit for a citrus and green character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Terrasse à St-Germain for a floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Blooming Grapefruit or Terrasse à St-Germain?

Terrasse à St-Germain lasts longest (Terrasse à St-Germain 67/100, Blooming Grapefruit 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Blooming Grapefruit or Terrasse à St-Germain?

Terrasse à St-Germain projects furthest (Terrasse à St-Germain 64/100, Blooming Grapefruit 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Blooming Grapefruit and Terrasse à St-Germain smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, green and woody accords. Common notes include Grapefruit and Rhubarb.

Is Blooming Grapefruit or Terrasse à St-Germain better for summer or winter?

For summer, Blooming Grapefruit is the stronger pick. For winter, Terrasse à St-Germain is the stronger pick. Blooming Grapefruit suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Blooming Grapefruit and Terrasse à St-Germain?

Blooming Grapefruit has top notes of Grapefruit, heart notes of Rhubarb, a base of Woodsy Notes. Terrasse à St-Germain has top notes of Rhubarb, Grapefruit and Tangerine, heart notes of Freesia, Blue Rose and Lotus Petals, a base of Musk, Patchouli and Sandalwood.