Fragrance comparison

Christos Woman vs Splash - The Grapefruit 2008

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 54 ratings analysed

6 wins

Christos Woman

Christopher Chronis

4.2313 votes

Rank #20,698 GreenWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

27%scent match

Clearly different

Splash - The Grapefruit 2008

Marc Jacobs

4.1241 votes

Rank #34,861 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Christos Woman takes 6 of 6 categories.

Christos Woman
Choose it for a green and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.
Splash - The Grapefruit 2008
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Christos Woman6/6

Splash - The Grapefruit 20080/6

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Christos WomanChristopher Chronis

Splash - The Grapefruit 2008Marc Jacobs

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.23/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 38%Had 24%Want 38%

4.12/ 5 · 41 votes

Have 26%Had 18%Want 56%

Category winnerChristos WomanRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

31%Love

62%Like

8%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

27%Love

63%Like

5%Ok

5%Dislike

0%Hate

41 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity52

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityChristos Woman

SillageChristos Woman

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value68

¤ Price value63

Category winnerChristos WomanBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

green100%

woody92%

aromatic84%

powdery77%

floral69%

white floral61%

citrus100%

white floral88%

warm spicy77%

floral65%

amber53%

musky42%

Scent match27%Clearly different · both white floral and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

Green LeavesBlack CurrantGrapefruitCardamom

Heart2-4 hrs

FreesiaVioletRoseGeraniumJasmineOrange BlossomOzonic notes

Base6-8+ hrs

AmberCedarSandalwoodTonka BeanMuskVanilla

Top15-30 mins

GrapefruitOrange Blossom

Heart2-3 hrs

FreesiaGinger

Base4-6 hrs

AmberMuskPatchouli

Category winnerChristos WomanLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer33

Fall100

Winter83

Day92

Night100

Spring61

Summer100

Fall22

Winter17

Day100

Night24

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex40

Women60

Date 30%Casual 26%Work 24%Party 20%

Men17

Unisex50

Women33

Casual 43%Work 32%Date 15%Party 10%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#20,698

PerfumerChristopher Chronis, Dragoco

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#34,861

PerfumerAndrea Lupo

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerChristos WomanHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Christos Woman by Christopher Chronis delivers an expressive, late-nineties snapshot of rich botanical contrasts. The opening hits fast. Tart black currant and crushed green leaves slice through a brief flash of citrus grapefruit, spiked with a dusty dash of cardamom. It feels brisk yet dark. Within twenty minutes, th…

Reviews →

Marc Jacobs Splash - The Grapefruit 2008 opens with a sudden, bracing rush of tart ruby grapefruit peel and crisp orange blossom. It is unapologetically zesty. You get an immediate flash of bitter citrus oil before warming ginger and soft freesia settle across the heart. The background stays exceptionally light, ancho…

Reviews →

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, Christos Woman or Splash - The Grapefruit 2008?

Christos Woman takes 6 of 6 categories. Christos Woman is rated 4.23/5 from 13 votes; Splash - The Grapefruit 2008 is rated 4.12/5 from 41 votes. Choose Christos Woman for a green and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Splash - The Grapefruit 2008 for a citrus and white floral character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Christos Woman or Splash - The Grapefruit 2008?

Christos Woman lasts longest (Christos Woman 67/100, Splash - The Grapefruit 2008 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Christos Woman or Splash - The Grapefruit 2008?

Christos Woman projects furthest (Christos Woman 56/100, Splash - The Grapefruit 2008 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Christos Woman and Splash - The Grapefruit 2008 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and floral accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Freesia, Orange Blossom and Amber.

Is Christos Woman or Splash - The Grapefruit 2008 better for summer or winter?

Christos Woman suits evening wear; Splash - The Grapefruit 2008 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Christos Woman and Splash - The Grapefruit 2008?

Christos Woman has top notes of Green Leaves, Black Currant, Grapefruit and Cardamom, heart notes of Freesia, Violet, Rose and Geranium, a base of Amber, Cedar, Sandalwood and Tonka Bean. Splash - The Grapefruit 2008 has top notes of Grapefruit and Orange Blossom, heart notes of Freesia and Ginger, a base of Amber, Musk and Patchouli.