Fragrance comparison

Edizione Reale 2018 vs Excentrique pour Homme

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

Updated 12 Oct 2026 24 ratings analysed

2 wins

Edizione Reale 2018

Acqua di Baviera

4.589 votes

Rank #20,043 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

39%scent match

Some overlap

Excentrique pour Homme

Paolo Gigli

4.5315 votes

Rank #36,629 FreshWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Edizione Reale 2018 takes 2 of 3 categories.

Edizione Reale 2018
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Excentrique pour Homme
Choose it for a fresh and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Edizione Reale 20182/3

Excentrique pour Homme1/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Edizione Reale 2018
Sillage & projection: Excentrique pour Homme
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Edizione Reale 2018

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Edizione Reale 2018Acqua di Baviera

Excentrique pour HommePaolo Gigli

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.58/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

4.53/ 5 · 15 votes

Have 27%Had 11%Want 61%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

53%Love

47%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage81

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityEdizione Reale 2018

SillageExcentrique pour Homme

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value0

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

white floral91%

floral83%

woody74%

warm spicy65%

rose56%

fresh100%

woody92%

citrus84%

ozonic77%

warm spicy69%

fruity61%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both citrus, woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Mandarin OrangeCitronBergamotNeroliGrapefruitCardamomPink Pepper

Heart

JasmineCyclamenRoseOrange BlossomGardeniaFreesia

Base

MuskPatchouliOlibanumMossVanillaSandalwoodCashmere WoodCedar

Top20-35 mins

LilacGrapefruitAfrican Orange FlowerRoseAmalfi Lemon

Heart2-4 hrs

MelonPassionfruitCardamomTea

Base6-9+ hrs

Ebony WoodSandalwoodPatchouliMossWhite Musk

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Cardamom, Rose and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Excentrique pour Homme, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall50

Winter50

Day100

Night50

Spring100

Summer67

Fall33

Winter17

Day100

Night53

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men33

Unisex33

Women33

Casual 35%Work 29%Date 22%Party 14%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#20,043

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#36,629

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEdizione Reale 2018Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Edizione Reale 2018 by Acqua di Baviera is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women. Edizione Reale 2018 was launched in 2018. Top notes are Mandarin Orange, Citron, Bergamot, Neroli, Grapefruit, Cardamom and Pink Pepper; middle notes are Jasmine, Cyclamen, Rose, Orange Blossom, Gardenia and Freesia; base notes are Musk,…

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Paolo Gigli Excentrique pour Homme delivers an unusual clash of bright Mediterranean sunshine and dense woods. It starts fast. A sharp spritz of Amalfi lemon and crisp grapefruit collides with sweet lilac petals. You get immediate freshness. Soon, juicy passionfruit and sweet melon soften the initial citrus sting. Coo…

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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, Edizione Reale 2018 or Excentrique pour Homme?

Edizione Reale 2018 takes 2 of 3 categories. Edizione Reale 2018 is rated 4.58/5 from 9 votes; Excentrique pour Homme is rated 4.53/5 from 15 votes. Choose Edizione Reale 2018 for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Excentrique pour Homme for a fresh and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Edizione Reale 2018 or Excentrique pour Homme?

Edizione Reale 2018 lasts longest (Edizione Reale 2018 80/100, Excentrique pour Homme 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Edizione Reale 2018 or Excentrique pour Homme?

Excentrique pour Homme projects furthest (Excentrique pour Homme 81/100, Edizione Reale 2018 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Edizione Reale 2018 and Excentrique pour Homme smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Cardamom, Rose and Patchouli.

Is Edizione Reale 2018 or Excentrique pour Homme better for summer or winter?

Edizione Reale 2018 suits daytime wear; Excentrique pour Homme suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Edizione Reale 2018 and Excentrique pour Homme?

Edizione Reale 2018 has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Citron, Bergamot and Neroli, heart notes of Jasmine, Cyclamen, Rose and Orange Blossom, a base of Musk, Patchouli, Olibanum and Moss. Excentrique pour Homme has top notes of Lilac, Grapefruit, African Orange Flower and Rose, heart notes of Melon, Passionfruit, Cardamom and Tea, a base of Ebony Wood, Sandalwood, Patchouli and Moss.