Fragrance comparison

DX 77 Man vs Piccolo

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 22 ratings analysed

3 wins

DX 77 Man

Chris Adams

3.5012 votes

Rank #25,080 AromaticWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

47%scent match

Some overlap

Piccolo

Pisello Parfum

3.0010 votes

Rank #62,233 Warm SpicyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

DX 77 Man takes 3 of 5 categories.

DX 77 Man
Choose it for a aromatic and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Piccolo
Choose it for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

DX 77 Man3/5

Piccolo1/5

Ratings & consensus: DX 77 Man
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Piccolo
Sillage & projection: DX 77 Man
Value for money: Tie
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: DX 77 Man

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

DX 77 ManChris Adams

PiccoloPisello Parfum

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.50/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 47%Had 30%Want 23%

3.00/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 3%Had 13%Want 84%

Category winnerDX 77 ManRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

33%Like

8%Ok

33%Dislike

0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

30%Love

20%Like

10%Ok

0%Dislike

40%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate50

Category winners

LongevityPiccolo

SillageDX 77 Man

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value83

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

warm spicy92%

fresh spicy84%

green77%

citrus69%

fresh61%

warm spicy100%

fresh spicy92%

honey84%

sweet77%

aromatic69%

woody61%

Scent match47%Some overlap · both warm spicy, fresh spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

AppleCitrusesGingerBergamotGalbanumMelon

Heart1-2 hrs

Spicy NotesThymeMintLavenderGeraniumNutmegCloves

Base2-4 hrs

VetiverMuskCinnamonSandalwoodAmber

Top

ClovesCinnamonGingerPlumGrapefruitBergamotAppleVanilla

Heart

NutmegCardamomMintCoffeeNeroliHazelnut

Base

HoneyPepperMuskJasminePatchouliCaramelCedarSandalwood

InformationalShared notesApple, Ginger, Bergamot and Mint. Durations are only published for DX 77 Man, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer80

Fall60

Winter40

Day100

Night50

Spring100

Summer17

Fall50

Winter50

Day100

Night75

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men67

Unisex33

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,080

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#62,233

PerfumerManuel Alejandro Bojorquez Segovia

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerDX 77 ManHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

DX 77 Man by Chris Adams is an aromatic budget cologne built on a crisp nineties green profile. The ginger hits immediately. You get a snappy blast of peppery root, tart green apple, and sparkling bergamot that cuts straight through humid morning air. A brisk wave of fresh mint, herbal lavender, and garden thyme surfa…

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Piccolo by Pisello Parfum mixes bright grapefruit and warm cloves in a complex blend. Manuel Alejandro Bojorquez Segovia crafted this fragrance to transition from a citrus splash into a cozy hazelnut and honey base. It fits casual autumn days when you want a distinct, spicy scent that hugs the skin without overwhelmin…

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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.

Which is better, DX 77 Man or Piccolo?

DX 77 Man takes 3 of 5 categories. DX 77 Man is rated 3.50/5 from 12 votes; Piccolo is rated 3.00/5 from 10 votes. Choose DX 77 Man for a aromatic and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Piccolo for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, DX 77 Man or Piccolo?

Piccolo lasts longest (Piccolo 68/100, DX 77 Man 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, DX 77 Man or Piccolo?

DX 77 Man projects furthest (DX 77 Man 53/100, Piccolo 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do DX 77 Man and Piccolo smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Apple, Ginger, Bergamot and Mint.

Is DX 77 Man or Piccolo better for summer or winter?

DX 77 Man suits daytime wear; Piccolo suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in DX 77 Man and Piccolo?

DX 77 Man has top notes of Apple, Citruses, Ginger and Bergamot, heart notes of Spicy Notes, Thyme, Mint and Lavender, a base of Vetiver, Musk, Cinnamon and Sandalwood. Piccolo has top notes of Cloves, Cinnamon, Ginger and Plum, heart notes of Nutmeg, Cardamom, Mint and Coffee, a base of Honey, Pepper, Musk and Jasmine.