Gelsomino (Jasmine: Italian Journey No. 5) vs Ghiaccio
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
61%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Ghiaccio takes 4 of 4 categories.
Gelsomino (Jasmine: Italian Journey No. 5)Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
GhiaccioChoose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.
Gelsomino (Jasmine: Italian Journey No. 5)0/4
Ghiaccio4/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Ghiaccio
- Sillage & projection
- Ghiaccio
- Value for money
- Ghiaccio
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Ghiaccio
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Gelsomino (Jasmine: Italian Journey No. 5)DSH PerfumesGhiaccioByblosWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.67/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 21%Had 6%Want 73%
3.79/ 5 · 112 votes
Have 43%Had 34%Want 23%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate67%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
9 votes · too few to score
21%Love
50%Like
14%Ok
13%Dislike
1%Hate
105 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityGhiaccio
SillageGhiaccio
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerGhiaccioBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwhite floral100%
citrus90%
woody80%
powdery70%
floral60%
fresh50%
citrus100%
floral92%
woody84%
aromatic77%
fresh69%
powdery61%
Scent match61%Closely related · both citrus, woody and floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop20-30 mins
Bitter OrangeBergamotViolet
Heart2-4 hrs
JasmineNeroliDyer’s Greenweed
Base6-8 hrs
SandalwoodBeeswaxVetiverOakmossVanillaMuskAmber
Top
Bitter OrangeBergamotWater Hyacinth
Heart
Water LilyViolet
Base
VetiverSandalwoodMyrhhMusk
InformationalShared notesBitter Orange, Bergamot, Violet and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Gelsomino (Jasmine: Italian Journey No. 5), so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer100
Fall17
Winter17
Day100
Night25
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter33
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#41,561
PerfumerDawn Spencer Hurwitz
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#17,820
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews5
Category winnerGhiaccioHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotGelsomino (Jasmine: Italian Journey No. 5) by DSH Perfumes captures the sunlit romance of an Italian summer courtyard. The opening sparks with crisp bitter orange, bright bergamot, and a leafy touch of green violet. Soon, authentic Mediterranean jasmine takes over, flanked by bittersweet neroli and herbal dyer's green…
Reviews →Ghiaccio by Byblos is a crisp floral aquatic that captures the sharp, clean feeling of ice. It opens with bright bitter orange and bergamot, settling into a heart of delicate water lily and violet. This 1998 release sits close to the skin, making it a reliable, understated choice for hot summer days at the office.
Reviews →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, Gelsomino (Jasmine: Italian Journey No. 5) or Ghiaccio?
Ghiaccio takes 4 of 4 categories. Gelsomino (Jasmine: Italian Journey No. 5) is rated 4.67/5 from 9 votes; Ghiaccio is rated 3.79/5 from 112 votes. Choose Gelsomino (Jasmine: Italian Journey No. 5) for a white floral and citrus character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Ghiaccio for a citrus and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Gelsomino (Jasmine: Italian Journey No. 5) or Ghiaccio?
They last about the same: Ghiaccio 61/100, Gelsomino (Jasmine: Italian Journey No. 5) 60/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Gelsomino (Jasmine: Italian Journey No. 5) or Ghiaccio?
Ghiaccio projects furthest (Ghiaccio 54/100, Gelsomino (Jasmine: Italian Journey No. 5) 42/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Gelsomino (Jasmine: Italian Journey No. 5) and Ghiaccio smell similar?
Closely related: a 61% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and floral accords. Common notes include Bitter Orange, Bergamot, Violet and Sandalwood.
Is Gelsomino (Jasmine: Italian Journey No. 5) or Ghiaccio better for summer or winter?
Gelsomino (Jasmine: Italian Journey No. 5) suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Gelsomino (Jasmine: Italian Journey No. 5) and Ghiaccio?
Gelsomino (Jasmine: Italian Journey No. 5) has top notes of Bitter Orange, Bergamot and Violet, heart notes of Jasmine, Neroli and Dyer’s Greenweed, a base of Sandalwood, Beeswax, Vetiver and Oakmoss. Ghiaccio has top notes of Bitter Orange, Bergamot and Water Hyacinth, heart notes of Water Lily and Violet, a base of Vetiver, Sandalwood, Myrhh and Musk.
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