Fragrance comparison

G Clef vs Parco Palladiano XIII: Quadrifoglio

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

Updated 21 Oct 2026 124 ratings analysed

G Clef

Sarah Baker Perfumes

3.4852 votes

Rank #16,143 CitrusFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

46%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Parco Palladiano XIII: Quadrifoglio

Bottega Veneta

4.1172 votes

Rank #16,205 Fresh SpicyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Parco Palladiano XIII: Quadrifoglio takes 4 of 7 categories.

G Clef
Choose it for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Parco Palladiano XIII: Quadrifoglio
Choose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

G Clef3/7

Parco Palladiano XIII: Quadrifoglio4/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

G ClefSarah Baker Perfumes

Parco Palladiano XIII: QuadrifoglioBottega Veneta

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.48/ 5 · 52 votes

Have 35%Had 12%Want 54%

4.11/ 5 · 72 votes

Have 36%Had 11%Want 54%

Category winnerParco Palladiano XIII: QuadrifoglioRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

38%Love

20%Like

24%Ok

16%Dislike

2%Hate

45 votes

47%Love

35%Like

4%Ok

10%Dislike

4%Hate

72 votes

Category winnerParco Palladiano XIII: QuadrifoglioMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityG Clef

SillageParco Palladiano XIII: Quadrifoglio

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value38

Category winnerG ClefBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

fresh92%

aromatic84%

fresh spicy77%

ozonic69%

lavender61%

fresh spicy100%

aromatic91%

green83%

citrus74%

amber65%

woody56%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both fresh spicy, aromatic and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

GrapefruitBergamotCaloneLavenderCoumarinHedioneOakmossAmber

No top / heart / base split published

Top

BasilBergamotGrapefruit

Heart

Green NotesGeraniumHedione

Base

IncenseIso E SuperCoumarinAmberwood

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Bergamot, Coumarin and Hedione. 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

Summer90

Fall35

Winter15

Day100

Night14

Spring90

Summer100

Fall48

Winter7

Day100

Night27

Category winnerParco Palladiano XIII: QuadrifoglioMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men60

Unisex40

Women0

Men29

Unisex68

Women4

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,143

PerfumerSarah Baker

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#16,205

PerfumerAurélien Guichard

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerG ClefHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

G Clef is a breezy citrus aromatic with grapefruit, lavender and a salty, ozonic edge that gives it a coastal feel. It opens bright and airy, then settles into green oakmoss, soft woods and a faint coumarin sweetness. It suits warm weather especially well and usually reads fresh, textured and quietly distinctive rathe…

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Aurélien Guichard built Parco Palladiano XIII: Quadrifoglio around the quiet wetness of an early morning Italian garden. The scent opens with sharp bergamot, tart grapefruit, and freshly torn basil leaves that feel cold and herbal on skin. As the initial citrus sparkle settles after twenty minutes, a crisp green grass…

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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, G Clef or Parco Palladiano XIII: Quadrifoglio?

Parco Palladiano XIII: Quadrifoglio takes 4 of 7 categories. G Clef is rated 3.48/5 from 52 votes; Parco Palladiano XIII: Quadrifoglio is rated 4.11/5 from 72 votes. Choose G Clef for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Parco Palladiano XIII: Quadrifoglio for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, G Clef or Parco Palladiano XIII: Quadrifoglio?

G Clef lasts longest (G Clef 78/100, Parco Palladiano XIII: Quadrifoglio 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, G Clef or Parco Palladiano XIII: Quadrifoglio?

Projection is very close: Parco Palladiano XIII: Quadrifoglio 59/100, G Clef 57/100 for sillage.

Do G Clef and Parco Palladiano XIII: Quadrifoglio smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, aromatic and citrus accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Bergamot, Coumarin and Hedione.

Is G Clef or Parco Palladiano XIII: Quadrifoglio better for summer or winter?

For summer, Parco Palladiano XIII: Quadrifoglio is the stronger pick. For winter, G Clef is the stronger pick. G Clef suits daytime wear; Parco Palladiano XIII: Quadrifoglio suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in G Clef and Parco Palladiano XIII: Quadrifoglio?

G Clef features Grapefruit, Bergamot, Calone, Lavender and Coumarin. Parco Palladiano XIII: Quadrifoglio has top notes of Basil, Bergamot and Grapefruit, heart notes of Green Notes, Geranium and Hedione, a base of Incense, Iso E Super, Coumarin and Amberwood.