Fragrance comparison

Counting Stars vs Graffias

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 21 ratings analysed

1 wins

Counting Stars

Bibliothèque de Parfum

3.9021 votes

Rank #32,089 PowderyMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

65%scent match

Closely related

Graffias

by Calone

—0 votes

Rank #76,149 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Counting Stars takes 1 of 1 categories.

Counting Stars
Choose it for a powdery and musky character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Graffias
Choose it for a citrus and woody character.

Counting Stars1/1

Graffias0/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Counting StarsBibliothèque de Parfum

Graffiasby Calone

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.90/ 5 · 21 votes

Have 19%Had 11%Want 70%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 25%Want 75%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

58%Love

33%Like

8%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate84

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value64

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

musky92%

citrus84%

floral77%

woody69%

fruity61%

citrus100%

woody92%

powdery84%

floral77%

aromatic69%

white floral61%

Scent match65%Closely related · both powdery, citrus and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotVelvetBlack CurrantLemonAfrican Orange Flower

Heart

CyclamenVioletJasmine

Base

MuskVirginian CedarVetiverAmber

Top

CalendulaBergamotNeroliLemon

Heart

CyclamenJasmineViolet

Base

Moroccan CedarVetiverAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Lemon, Cyclamen and Violet. 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

Summer86

Fall43

Winter14

Day100

Night50

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men11

Unisex11

Women78

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#32,089

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#76,149

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCounting StarsHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Counting Stars is a soft, musky floral with a bright citrus start. One wearer calls out a synthetic lemon opening that fades quickly, settling into a clean skin musk with a powdery, velvety feel. Underneath, you get a fruity blackcurrant lift and a gentle violet floral heart, then a smooth woody amber base. It tends t…

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Graffias by Calone is a bright floral woody musk with citrus, neroli, soft violet, and clean woods at the center of its character. It opens fresh and slightly aromatic, then settles into a powdery floral heart over cedar, vetiver, amber, and musk. With no community reviews captured yet, this is best approached from th…

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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.

Do Counting Stars and Graffias smell similar?

Closely related: a 65% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Lemon, Cyclamen and Violet.

Is Counting Stars or Graffias better for summer or winter?

Counting Stars suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Counting Stars and Graffias?

Counting Stars has top notes of Bergamot, Velvet, Black Currant and Lemon, heart notes of Cyclamen, Violet and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Virginian Cedar, Vetiver and Amber. Graffias has top notes of Calendula, Bergamot, Neroli and Lemon, heart notes of Cyclamen, Jasmine and Violet, a base of Moroccan Cedar, Vetiver, Amber and Musk.