Fragrance comparison

For Him vs Parco Palladiano XI: Castagno

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

Updated 4 Nov 2026 110 ratings analysed

For Him

Gruhme

3.605 votes

Rank #57,074 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

44%scent match

Some overlap

1 wins

Parco Palladiano XI: Castagno

Bottega Veneta

4.01105 votes

Rank #12,546 Fresh SpicyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Parco Palladiano XI: Castagno takes 1 of 1 categories.

For Him
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Best in winter.
Parco Palladiano XI: Castagno
Choose it for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

For Him0/1

Parco Palladiano XI: Castagno1/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Parco Palladiano XI: Castagno

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

For HimGruhme

Parco Palladiano XI: CastagnoBottega Veneta

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.60/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 40%Had 0%Want 60%

4.01/ 5 · 105 votes

Have 37%Had 8%Want 55%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

80%Like

0%Ok

20%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

39%Love

40%Like

7%Ok

11%Dislike

3%Hate

105 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate65

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value29

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

fresh spicy92%

woody84%

citrus77%

green69%

amber61%

fresh spicy100%

woody88%

warm spicy77%

amber65%

nutty53%

balsamic42%

Scent match44%Some overlap · both fresh spicy, woody and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

Black PepperBergamotLemonLavenderJuniper Berries

Heart2 to 3 hours

PatchouliCedar

Base4 to 6 hours

OakAmberMuskCuminPetitgrainCelery Seeds

Top

GingerOrangeLemon

Heart

Black PepperHedioneGreen Notes

Base

ChestnutOakOlibanumCedarVanillaCumin

InformationalShared notesBlack Pepper, Lemon, Cedar and Oak. Durations are only published for For Him, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring58

Summer35

Fall100

Winter63

Day100

Night68

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men37

Unisex53

Women11

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#57,074

PerfumerJulie Pluchet

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#12,546

PerfumerAlexis Dadier

Launched—

Reviews15

Category winnerParco Palladiano XI: CastagnoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

For Him by Gruhme is a classic woody aromatic fragrance crafted for men who appreciate traditional structure with an earthy, tailored presence. Formulated by perfumer Julie Pluchet, the scent opens with a sharp burst of black pepper, bergamot, lemon, crisp lavender, and cool juniper berries. This bracing start quickly…

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Parco Palladiano XI: Castagno opens with a sharp burst of ginger and fresh orange before settling into roasted chestnut and dry oak wood. Alexis Dadier contrasts bright citrus top notes with a dark, smoky base of olibanum and cedar. It smells like crackling firewood on a crisp autumn morning, built for leather jackets…

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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, For Him or Parco Palladiano XI: Castagno?

Parco Palladiano XI: Castagno takes 1 of 1 categories. For Him is rated 3.60/5 from 5 votes; Parco Palladiano XI: Castagno is rated 4.01/5 from 105 votes. Choose For Him for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Best in winter. Choose Parco Palladiano XI: Castagno for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Do For Him and Parco Palladiano XI: Castagno smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, woody and amber accords. Common notes include Black Pepper, Lemon, Cedar and Oak.

Is For Him or Parco Palladiano XI: Castagno better for summer or winter?

Parco Palladiano XI: Castagno suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in For Him and Parco Palladiano XI: Castagno?

For Him has top notes of Black Pepper, Bergamot, Lemon and Lavender, heart notes of Patchouli and Cedar, a base of Oak, Amber, Musk and Cumin. Parco Palladiano XI: Castagno has top notes of Ginger, Orange and Lemon, heart notes of Black Pepper, Hedione and Green Notes, a base of Chestnut, Oak, Olibanum and Cedar.