Fragrance comparison

Eau de Lombok vs High-Grade

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

Updated 26 Oct 2026 7 ratings analysed

Eau de Lombok

Parfums et Senteurs du Pays Basque

4.001 votes

Rank #59,215 GreenCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

18%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

High-Grade

CIEL Parfum

4.006 votes

Rank #54,954 Fresh SpicyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

High-Grade takes 4 of 4 categories.

Eau de Lombok
Choose it for a green and citrus character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
High-Grade
Choose it for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in fall, evening wear.

Eau de Lombok0/4

High-Grade4/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Eau de LombokParfums et Senteurs du Pays Basque

High-GradeCIEL Parfum

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 24%Had 6%Want 71%

4.00/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 25%Had 17%Want 58%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

33%Love

33%Like

33%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityHigh-Grade

SillageHigh-Grade

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value60

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

green100%

citrus88%

fresh77%

fresh spicy65%

aromatic53%

musky42%

fresh spicy100%

warm spicy92%

woody84%

powdery77%

fruity69%

vanilla61%

Scent match18%Clearly different · both fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

LemonGrassGeranium

Heart2-3 hrs

Green Tea

Base4-5 hrs

PepperMuskGuaiac Wood

Top20-30 mins

GingerPepperNutmegBlack CurrantBergamotLimeTobacco

Heart2-4 hrs

Dried FruitsGardeniaSandalwoodGeraniumHeliotropeLeatherGuaiac Wood

Base6-8+ hrs

VanillaMuskCedarLabdanumTonka BeanAmber

Category winnerHigh-GradeLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night18

Spring67

Summer33

Fall100

Winter67

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Casual 46%Work 38%Date 11%Party 5%

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

Date 34%Casual 26%Party 24%Work 16%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#59,215

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#54,954

PerfumerMarc Daniel Heimgartner

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerHigh-GradeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Eau de Lombok by Parfums et Senteurs du Pays Basque opens with a raw, bracing burst of crushed lemon zest and crisp lawn grass. There is no synthetic sugar here. The citrus feels tart, bitter, and bracingly natural from the very first spray. Within twenty minutes, rosy geranium and chilled green tea step forward, turn…

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High-Grade by CIEL Parfum opens with a sharp flash of fresh ginger, black currant, and cracked black pepper. The citrus burns off quickly. Soon after, warm nutmeg and sweet dried fruits merge into a rich core of cedar and guaiac wood. It smells dense. A subtle tobacco edge cuts through the fruitiness without turning b…

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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, Eau de Lombok or High-Grade?

High-Grade takes 4 of 4 categories. Eau de Lombok is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; High-Grade is rated 4.00/5 from 6 votes. Choose Eau de Lombok for a green and citrus character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose High-Grade for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Eau de Lombok or High-Grade?

High-Grade lasts longest (High-Grade 68/100, Eau de Lombok 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Eau de Lombok or High-Grade?

High-Grade projects furthest (High-Grade 56/100, Eau de Lombok 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eau de Lombok and High-Grade smell similar?

Clearly different: a 18% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Geranium, Pepper, Musk and Guaiac Wood.

Is Eau de Lombok or High-Grade better for summer or winter?

Eau de Lombok suits daytime wear; High-Grade suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eau de Lombok and High-Grade?

Eau de Lombok has top notes of Lemon, Grass and Geranium, heart notes of Green Tea, a base of Pepper, Musk and Guaiac Wood. High-Grade has top notes of Ginger, Pepper, Nutmeg and Black Currant, heart notes of Dried Fruits, Gardenia, Sandalwood and Geranium, a base of Vanilla, Musk, Cedar and Labdanum.