Fragrance comparison

Desire Path vs Petit Grain Eau de Parfum

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 12 ratings analysed

Desire Path

Everybody World

3.002 votes

Rank #64,770 FruityAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

28%scent match

Clearly different

2 wins

Petit Grain Eau de Parfum

Kerzon Paris

4.0010 votes

Rank #32,559 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Petit Grain Eau de Parfum takes 2 of 4 categories.

Desire Path
Choose it for a fruity and aromatic character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Petit Grain Eau de Parfum
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Desire Path1/4

Petit Grain Eau de Parfum2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Desire Path
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Petit Grain Eau de Parfum
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Petit Grain Eau de Parfum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Desire PathEverybody World

Petit Grain Eau de ParfumKerzon Paris

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 12%Had 0%Want 88%

4.00/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 13%Had 8%Want 79%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

50%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

60%Love

20%Like

20%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate50

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityDesire Path

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value63

Category winnerPetit Grain Eau de ParfumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

aromatic86%

sweet72%

woody58%

green44%

citrus30%

citrus100%

white floral83%

fresh spicy65%

aromatic48%

green30%

Scent match28%Clearly different · both aromatic, citrus and green

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

PetitgrainCardamomRed Mandarin

Heart2-4 hrs

GrapesManukaNarcissusChamomile

Base6-8 hrs

CedarPatchouli

Top

Orange BlossomNeroli

Heart

Blood OrangeBergamotWhite Musk

Base

PetitgrainChamomileCardamom

InformationalShared notesPetitgrain, Cardamom and Chamomile. Durations are only published for Desire Path, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night41

Spring100

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex67

Women33

Casual 41%Work 28%Date 21%Party 10%

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#64,770

PerfumerMaxwell Williams

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#32,559

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerPetit Grain Eau de ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Desire Path by Everybody World delivers an unexpected blend of crisp fruit and forest floor earthiness. Sprayed on skin, red mandarin and green petitgrain cut through the air with a brisk, natural bitterness. The opening is not sugary. Instead, aromatic cardamom brings immediate warmth before crushed wine grapes emerg…

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Petit Grain Eau de Parfum by Kerzon Paris brings a bright, citrus-forward experience designed for daily wear. It opens with the crispness of orange blossom and neroli, settling into a heart of blood orange and bergamot. The dry-down relies on chamomile and cardamom for a soft, herbal finish. This clean, balanced scent…

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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, Desire Path or Petit Grain Eau de Parfum?

Petit Grain Eau de Parfum takes 2 of 4 categories. Desire Path is rated 3.00/5 from 2 votes; Petit Grain Eau de Parfum is rated 4.00/5 from 10 votes. Choose Desire Path for a fruity and aromatic character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Petit Grain Eau de Parfum for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Desire Path or Petit Grain Eau de Parfum?

Desire Path lasts longest (Desire Path 80/100, Petit Grain Eau de Parfum 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Desire Path or Petit Grain Eau de Parfum?

Projection is very close: Desire Path 50/100, Petit Grain Eau de Parfum 50/100 for sillage.

Do Desire Path and Petit Grain Eau de Parfum smell similar?

Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, citrus and green accords. Common notes include Petitgrain, Cardamom and Chamomile.

Is Desire Path or Petit Grain Eau de Parfum better for summer or winter?

Desire Path suits daytime wear; Petit Grain Eau de Parfum suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Desire Path and Petit Grain Eau de Parfum?

Desire Path has top notes of Petitgrain, Cardamom and Red Mandarin, heart notes of Grapes, Manuka, Narcissus and Chamomile, a base of Cedar and Patchouli. Petit Grain Eau de Parfum has top notes of Orange Blossom and Neroli, heart notes of Blood Orange, Bergamot and White Musk, a base of Petitgrain, Chamomile and Cardamom.