Fragrance comparison

Decimo vs Parana

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 579 ratings analysed

7 wins

Decimo

Gritti

4.00259 votes

Rank #9,595 CitrusWoody

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51%scent match

Some overlap

Parana

Bois 1920

3.93320 votes

Rank #29,317 WoodyEarthy

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Decimo takes 7 of 7 categories.

Decimo
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Parana
Choose it for a woody and earthy character. Best in spring.

Decimo7/7

Parana0/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

DecimoGritti

ParanaBois 1920

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 259 votes

Have 37%Had 13%Want 50%

3.93/ 5 · 320 votes

Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%

Category winnerDecimoRating 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

36%Love

36%Like

15%Ok

10%Dislike

3%Hate

320 votes

Category winnerDecimoMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityDecimo

SillageDecimo

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value47

¤ Price value46

Category winnerDecimoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

woody92%

leather84%

smoky77%

patchouli69%

fresh spicy61%

woody100%

earthy92%

citrus84%

leather77%

mossy69%

aromatic61%

Scent match51%Some overlap · both woody, citrus and leather

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

BirchBergamotBlack CurrantCardamomGalbanum

Heart

JasmineNeroliRose

Base

OakmossPatchouliWhite MuskVetiverAmber

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Black Currant, Neroli and Birch. 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

Summer93

Fall0

Winter33

Day–

Night–

Category winnerDecimoMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men78

Unisex19

Women3

Men78

Unisex21

Women1

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#9,595

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews12

Overall rank#29,317

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDecimoHigher 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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Parana opens with a sharp green citrus lift, then settles into smoky birch, moss, patchouli and soft amber woods. The black currant adds a subtle tart twist rather than full sweetness. It reads drier, earthier and more masculine than truly balanced unisex scents. This suits someone who enjoys woody, leathery fragranc…

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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 Parana?

Decimo takes 7 of 7 categories. Decimo is rated 4.00/5 from 259 votes; Parana is rated 3.93/5 from 320 votes. Choose Decimo for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Parana for a woody and earthy character. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Decimo or Parana?

Decimo lasts longest (Decimo 73/100, Parana 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Decimo or Parana?

Projection is very close: Decimo 59/100, Parana 57/100 for sillage.

Do Decimo and Parana smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, citrus and leather accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Black Currant, Neroli and Birch.

Is Decimo or Parana better for summer or winter?

For summer, Parana 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 Parana?

Decimo has top notes of Bergamot, Black Currant and Neroli, heart notes of Birch, Patchouli and Rose, a base of Ambergris, Musk and Vanilla. Parana has top notes of Birch, Bergamot, Black Currant and Cardamom, heart notes of Jasmine, Neroli and Rose, a base of Oakmoss, Patchouli, White Musk and Vetiver.