Désert Rain vs Grant
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
17%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Grant takes 4 of 5 categories.
Désert RainChoose it for a musky and powdery character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
GrantChoose it for a warm spicy and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Désert Rain1/5
Grant4/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Grant
- Sillage & projection
- Grant
- Value for money
- Désert Rain
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Grant
- Fragranxe ranking
- Grant
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Désert RainDilís ParfumGrantGUY FOXWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.33/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 32%Had 0%Want 68%
3.63/ 5 · 19 votes
Have 34%Had 9%Want 56%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate0%Love
33%Like
67%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
3 votes · too few to score
37%Love
26%Like
16%Ok
5%Dislike
16%Hate
19 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityGrant
SillageGrant
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerDésert RainBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothmusky100%
powdery83%
fresh65%
animalic48%
citrus30%
warm spicy100%
green92%
fruity84%
sweet77%
lavender69%
citrus61%
Scent match17%Clearly different · both citrus
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15 to 30 minutes
GingerPear
Heart30 to 60 minutes
SageGeranium
Base1 to 2 hours
MuskSkin
Top15-30 mins
CactusPearLavenderOrange
Heart2-4 hrs
GingerCinnamonGeranium
Base6-8 hrs
SandalwoodPatchouliMusk
Category winnerGrantLongest dry-down: 6-8 hrs
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring67
Summer33
Fall100
Winter67
Day100
Night50
Spring100
Summer100
Fall40
Winter10
Day100
Night75
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#66,658
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#50,897
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews1
Category winnerGrantHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotDésert Rain by Dilís Parfum delivers an airy, aromatic scent profile tailored for straightforward everyday use. The opening introduces a crisp pairing of juicy pear and sharp ginger, balancing fruity sweetness against a cool, spicy kick. As the initial brightness settles, herbal sage and rosy geranium bring a fresh, g…
Reviews →GUY FOX Grant opens with a punchy splash of crisp cactus flesh, chilled sweet pear, and bright orange zest. The initial alcohol flash burns off within two minutes. What remains is a juicy, verdant fruit accord backed by clean herbal lavender. Fresh ginger and a light dusting of cinnamon emerge quickly through the mids…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Désert Rain or Grant?
Grant takes 4 of 5 categories. Désert Rain is rated 3.33/5 from 3 votes; Grant is rated 3.63/5 from 19 votes. Choose Désert Rain for a musky and powdery character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Grant for a warm spicy and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Désert Rain or Grant?
Grant lasts longest (Grant 58/100, Désert Rain 40/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Désert Rain or Grant?
Grant projects furthest (Grant 53/100, Désert Rain 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Désert Rain and Grant smell similar?
Clearly different: a 17% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus accords. Common notes include Ginger, Pear, Geranium and Musk.
Is Désert Rain or Grant better for summer or winter?
Désert Rain suits daytime wear; Grant suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Désert Rain and Grant?
Désert Rain has top notes of Ginger and Pear, heart notes of Sage and Geranium, a base of Musk and Skin. Grant has top notes of Cactus, Pear, Lavender and Orange, heart notes of Ginger, Cinnamon and Geranium, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli and Musk.
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