Fragrance comparison

Exquisitely Aromatic vs Grev

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

Updated 31 Oct 2026 164 ratings analysed

Exquisitely Aromatic

The Dua Brand

4.333 votes

Rank #42,963 IrisWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

74%scent match

Closely related

4 wins

Grev

Slumberhouse

4.04161 votes

Rank #7,203 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Grev takes 4 of 5 categories.

Exquisitely Aromatic
Choose it for a iris and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Grev
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Exquisitely Aromatic1/5

Grev4/5

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Grev
Sillage & projection: Grev
Value for money: Exquisitely Aromatic
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Grev
Fragranxe ranking: Grev

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Exquisitely AromaticThe Dua Brand

GrevSlumberhouse

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.33/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 100%Had 0%Want 0%

4.04/ 5 · 161 votes

Have 37%Had 17%Want 47%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

67%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

38%Love

43%Like

6%Ok

13%Dislike

1%Hate

161 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityGrev

SillageGrev

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value67

¤ Price value40

Category winnerExquisitely AromaticBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

iris100%

woody92%

warm spicy84%

powdery77%

fresh spicy69%

earthy61%

woody100%

warm spicy92%

fresh spicy84%

aromatic77%

amber69%

balsamic61%

Scent match74%Closely related · both woody, warm spicy and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Orris RootCloveFirVirginian CedarCopahu Balm

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

FirCloveCopahu BalmVirginia CedarOrris Root

No top / heart / base split published

Category winnerGrevLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer50

Fall100

Winter0

Day50

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter75

Day100

Night31

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men63

Unisex33

Women3

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#42,963

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#7,203

PerfumerJosh Lobb

Launched—

Reviews29

Category winnerGrevHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Exquisitely Aromatic by The Dua Brand is a crisp, forest-led scent centered on natural wood and brisk spice. It opens with a punch of pungent clove and resinous fir needles, delivering an instant burst of aromatic conifer freshness. As the sharp pine needles settle, orris root adds a cool, powdery earthy texture that …

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Slumberhouse Grev opens with a frosty rush of crushed fir needles and cooling herbal spice, feeling like an icy morning breeze blowing through a pine grove. Sharp clove immediately cuts through the air, bringing an invigorating, medicinal snap that softens as powdery orris root blooms across the skin. Underneath the c…

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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, Exquisitely Aromatic or Grev?

Grev takes 4 of 5 categories. Exquisitely Aromatic is rated 4.33/5 from 3 votes; Grev is rated 4.04/5 from 161 votes. Choose Exquisitely Aromatic for a iris and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Grev for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Exquisitely Aromatic or Grev?

Grev lasts longest (Grev 71/100, Exquisitely Aromatic 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Exquisitely Aromatic or Grev?

Grev projects furthest (Grev 63/100, Exquisitely Aromatic 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Exquisitely Aromatic and Grev smell similar?

Closely related: a 74% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Orris Root, Clove, Fir and Virginian Cedar.

Is Exquisitely Aromatic or Grev better for summer or winter?

Exquisitely Aromatic suits evening wear; Grev suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Exquisitely Aromatic and Grev?

Exquisitely Aromatic features Orris Root, Clove, Fir, Virginian Cedar and Copahu Balm. Grev features Fir, Clove, Copahu Balm, Virginia Cedar and Orris Root.