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Decimo vs Now

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

Updated 1,334 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Now takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Decimo

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Now

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.

Decimo3/7
Now4/7
Ratings & consensus
Now
Community sentiment
Now
Longevity
Decimo
Sillage & projection
Decimo
Value for money
Now
Versatility
Decimo
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Now

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
DecimoGritti
NowRAVE
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 259 votes
Have 37%Had 13%Want 50%
4.04/ 5 · 1,075 votes
Have 85%Had 15%Want 0%
Category winnerNowRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
39%Love
35%Like
14%Ok
11%Dislike
1%Hate

259 votes

47%Love
34%Like
10%Ok
4%Dislike
3%Hate

953 votes

Category winnerNowMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityDecimo

SillageDecimo

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value47
¤ Price value88
Category winnerNowBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family
citrus100%
woody92%
leather84%
smoky77%
patchouli69%
fresh spicy61%
fruity100%
sweet90%
tropical80%
fresh70%
musky60%
powdery50%
Scent match25%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 60 minutes
BergamotBlack CurrantNeroli
Heart2 to 4 hours
BirchPatchouliRose
Base4 to 6 hours
AmbergrisMuskVanilla
Top
PineappleBergamotAppleBlack Currant
Heart
BirchPatchouliMoroccan JasmineRose
Base
MuskVanillaOakmossAmbergris
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Black Currant, Birch and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Decimo, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer92
Fall98
Winter57
Day100
Night74
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter33
Day–
Night–
Category winnerDecimoMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men78
Unisex19
Women3
Men68
Unisex29
Women3
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#9,595

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews12

Overall rank#715

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews175

Category winnerNowHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Decimo by Gritti is a crisp, woody fragrance designed around sharp fruit and dry timber. It opens with an energetic burst of tart bergamot and tangy black currant, backed by a mild touch of neroli. As the opening brightens, the core reveals smoky birch wood alongside earthy patchouli and a restrained hint of rose. The…

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Now by RAVE is a woody aromatic fragrance built around a prominent pineapple note. Launched in 2022, it offers a sweet, fruity experience designed for casual daily use during spring and summer months. This scent provides a straightforward profile that focuses on juicy fruit accords, making it a accessible option for 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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Decimo or Now?

Now takes 4 of 7 categories. Decimo is rated 4.00/5 from 259 votes; Now is rated 4.04/5 from 1,075 votes. Choose Decimo for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Now for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Decimo or Now?

Decimo lasts longest (Decimo 73/100, Now 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Decimo or Now?

Projection is very close: Decimo 59/100, Now 58/100 for sillage.

Do Decimo and Now smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Black Currant, Birch and Patchouli.

Is Decimo or Now better for summer or winter?

For summer, Decimo is the stronger pick. For winter, Decimo is the stronger pick. Decimo suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Decimo and Now?

Decimo has top notes of Bergamot, Black Currant and Neroli, heart notes of Birch, Patchouli and Rose, a base of Ambergris, Musk and Vanilla. Now has top notes of Pineapple, Bergamot, Apple and Black Currant, heart notes of Birch, Patchouli, Moroccan Jasmine and Rose, a base of Musk, Vanilla, Oakmoss and Ambergris.

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