Fragrance comparison

First Breath vs Grand Sport Extreme

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 5 ratings analysed

First Breath

Masterpiece

3.333 votes

Rank #64,556 CitrusFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

43%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Grand Sport Extreme

Ninel Perfume

4.002 votes

Rank #59,450 PatchouliWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Grand Sport Extreme takes 3 of 3 categories.

First Breath
Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Grand Sport Extreme
Choose it for a patchouli and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking.

First Breath0/3

Grand Sport Extreme3/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Grand Sport Extreme
Sillage & projection: Grand Sport Extreme
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Grand Sport Extreme

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

First BreathMasterpiece

Grand Sport ExtremeNinel Perfume

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.33/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 22%Had 0%Want 78%

4.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 20%Had 0%Want 80%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

67%Like

0%Ok

33%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate58

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityGrand Sport Extreme

SillageGrand Sport Extreme

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

fresh spicy83%

aromatic65%

woody48%

green30%

patchouli100%

woody90%

fresh spicy80%

warm spicy70%

earthy60%

aromatic50%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both fresh spicy, woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LimeMandarin OrangeBergamotGrapefruit

Heart

White FlowersBasilThyme

Base

PatchouliVetiverMusk

Top

NutmegBergamotLime

Heart

JasmineThymeRoseBasil

Base

PatchouliCastoreum

InformationalShared notesLime, Bergamot, Basil and Thyme. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night33

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#64,556

PerfumerLeslie Girard

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#59,450

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerGrand Sport ExtremeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

First Breath by Masterpiece opens with a sharp burst of cold lime, tart grapefruit, and sweet mandarin orange peel. The citrus punch immediately wakes up your nose before fresh culinary herbs take over. Green basil and crushed thyme bring an aromatic, savory edge that keeps the citrus blend crisp rather than sugary. …

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Grand Sport Extreme opens with a sharp burst of lime and bitter bergamot, backed by a dry kick of nutmeg. Within twenty minutes, the initial citrus edge cools down to reveal a gritty herbal heart of basil and thyme, tied together with a faint stemmy jasmine. The true weight sits in the base. Dark patchouli and smoky,…

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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, First Breath or Grand Sport Extreme?

Grand Sport Extreme takes 3 of 3 categories. First Breath is rated 3.33/5 from 3 votes; Grand Sport Extreme is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose First Breath for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Grand Sport Extreme for a patchouli and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking.

Which lasts longer, First Breath or Grand Sport Extreme?

Grand Sport Extreme lasts longest (Grand Sport Extreme 80/100, First Breath 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, First Breath or Grand Sport Extreme?

Grand Sport Extreme projects furthest (Grand Sport Extreme 75/100, First Breath 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do First Breath and Grand Sport Extreme smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Lime, Bergamot, Basil and Thyme.

Is First Breath or Grand Sport Extreme better for summer or winter?

First Breath suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in First Breath and Grand Sport Extreme?

First Breath has top notes of Lime, Mandarin Orange, Bergamot and Grapefruit, heart notes of White Flowers, Basil and Thyme, a base of Patchouli, Vetiver and Musk. Grand Sport Extreme has top notes of Nutmeg, Bergamot and Lime, heart notes of Jasmine, Thyme, Rose and Basil, a base of Patchouli and Castoreum.