Fragrance comparison

Floral Veil vs Trussardi

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 772 ratings analysed

Floral Veil

Grossmith

4.0371 votes

Rank #14,356 GreenCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

34%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Trussardi

4.05701 votes

Rank #25,002 GreenWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Trussardi takes 4 of 7 categories.

Floral Veil
Choose it for a green and citrus character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Trussardi
Choose it for a green and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Floral Veil2/7

Trussardi4/7

Ratings & consensus: Trussardi
Community sentiment: Trussardi
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: Trussardi
Value for money: Trussardi
Versatility: Floral Veil
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Floral Veil

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Floral VeilGrossmith

TrussardiTrussardi

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.03/ 5 · 71 votes

Have 40%Had 20%Want 40%

4.05/ 5 · 701 votes

Have 56%Had 44%Want 0%

Category winnerTrussardiRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

38%Love

42%Like

4%Ok

15%Dislike

0%Hate

71 votes

39%Love

43%Like

3%Ok

15%Dislike

1%Hate

701 votes

Category winnerTrussardiMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageTrussardi

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value34

¤ Price value63

Category winnerTrussardiBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

green100%

citrus92%

tuberose84%

fruity77%

musky69%

woody61%

green100%

woody92%

aromatic84%

earthy77%

mossy69%

leather61%

Scent match34%Clearly different · both green and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

Black CurrantGreen NotesCitrusesLemon

Heart2 to 4 hours

TuberoseVanilla OrchidGeraniumYlang-YlangRose

Base4 to 7 hours

MuskCashmeranAmber

Top

GalbanumAldehydesGreen NotesCorianderHiacynthBergamot

Heart

Orris RootGeraniumYlang-YlangTuberoseRoseJasmineLily-of-the-Valley

Base

OakmossLeatherPatchouliCedarStyraxSandalwoodAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesGreen Notes, Tuberose, Geranium and Ylang-Ylang. Durations are only published for Floral Veil, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer58

Fall37

Winter16

Day100

Night28

Spring88

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerFloral VeilMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex25

Women75

Men6

Unisex51

Women43

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,356

PerfumerJean-Marie Santantoni

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#25,002

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFloral VeilHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Floral Veil by Grossmith delivers an airy, bright interpretation of traditional white flowers. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst of lemon, tart black currant, and crisp green notes that feel clean and dewy. As the initial sharpness settles, a heart of rich tuberose, ylang-ylang, rose, and vanilla orchid emerges, …

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Trussardi by Trussardi opens with an aggressive blast of galbanum, soapy aldehydes, and crushed green stems. Bitter hyacinth and pungent coriander sharpen the opening before the scent settles into a dry floral heart dominated by geranium, rose, and rooty orris. The real weight sits in the dry-down, where dark oakmoss …

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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, Floral Veil or Trussardi?

Trussardi takes 4 of 7 categories. Floral Veil is rated 4.03/5 from 71 votes; Trussardi is rated 4.05/5 from 701 votes. Choose Floral Veil for a green and citrus character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Trussardi for a green and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Floral Veil or Trussardi?

They last about the same: Floral Veil 71/100, Trussardi 71/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Floral Veil or Trussardi?

Trussardi projects furthest (Trussardi 65/100, Floral Veil 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Floral Veil and Trussardi smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green and woody accords. Common notes include Green Notes, Tuberose, Geranium and Ylang-Ylang.

Is Floral Veil or Trussardi better for summer or winter?

For summer, Floral Veil is the stronger pick. For winter, Trussardi is the stronger pick. Floral Veil suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Floral Veil and Trussardi?

Floral Veil has top notes of Black Currant, Green Notes, Citruses and Lemon, heart notes of Tuberose, Vanilla Orchid, Geranium and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Musk, Cashmeran and Amber. Trussardi has top notes of Galbanum, Aldehydes, Green Notes and Coriander, heart notes of Orris Root, Geranium, Ylang-Ylang and Tuberose, a base of Oakmoss, Leather, Patchouli and Cedar.