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Ghiaccio Bianco vs Julius Caesar

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

Updated 15 ratings analysed
Very similar
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Julius Caesar takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Ghiaccio Bianco

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

  • Julius Caesar

    Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Ghiaccio Bianco1/4
Julius Caesar3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Julius Caesar
Sillage & projection
Julius Caesar
Value for money
Ghiaccio Bianco
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Julius Caesar

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Ghiaccio BiancoDuccio Pasolini Parfums
Julius CaesarShakespeare Perfumes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.33/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 75%Had 0%Want 25%
2.75/ 5 · 12 votes
Have 26%Had 13%Want 61%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
67%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

8%Love
25%Like
17%Ok
33%Dislike
17%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ Longevity79
〰 Sillage78
♥ Love / hate44
Category winners

LongevityJulius Caesar

SillageJulius Caesar

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value42
Category winnerGhiaccio BiancoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
woody83%
warm spicy65%
animalic48%
metallic30%
woody100%
amber90%
warm spicy80%
fresh spicy70%
aromatic60%
white floral50%
Scent match86%Very similar · both amber, woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
SaffronJasmine
Heart3 to 4 hours
AmbergrisAmberwood
Base4 to 6 hours
Fir ResinCedar
Top
SaffronJasmine
Heart
AmberwoodAmbergris
Base
Fir ResinCedar
InformationalShared notesSaffron, Jasmine, Ambergris and Amberwood. Durations are only published for Ghiaccio Bianco, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring33
Summer33
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring57
Summer29
Fall100
Winter86
Day40
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men25
Unisex75
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#50,953

PerfumerDuccio Pasolini

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#25,571

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerJulius CaesarHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ghiaccio Bianco by Duccio Pasolini Parfums is an oriental woody fragrance built on a rich balance of warm amber, woods, and delicate floral tones. It opens with an airy mix of sweet saffron and fresh jasmine, delivering a warm spicy introduction with a subtle metallic edge. As it settles, ambergris and amberwood bring…

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Julius Caesar by Shakespeare Perfumes offers a dark, wood-forward spin on the airy saffron-jasmine signature. Launched in 2018, this unisex blend strips away excess sweetness, grounding its bright floral opening in heavy resins and dry cedar. It is a bold option for cool evening wear, built for those who want a dry, s…

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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, Ghiaccio Bianco or Julius Caesar?

Julius Caesar takes 3 of 4 categories. Ghiaccio Bianco is rated 4.33/5 from 3 votes; Julius Caesar is rated 2.75/5 from 12 votes. Choose Ghiaccio Bianco for a amber and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Julius Caesar for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Ghiaccio Bianco or Julius Caesar?

Julius Caesar lasts longest (Julius Caesar 79/100, Ghiaccio Bianco 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ghiaccio Bianco or Julius Caesar?

Julius Caesar projects furthest (Julius Caesar 78/100, Ghiaccio Bianco 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ghiaccio Bianco and Julius Caesar smell similar?

Very similar: a 86% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Saffron, Jasmine, Ambergris and Amberwood.

Is Ghiaccio Bianco or Julius Caesar better for summer or winter?

Ghiaccio Bianco suits day or night wear; Julius Caesar suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ghiaccio Bianco and Julius Caesar?

Ghiaccio Bianco has top notes of Saffron and Jasmine, heart notes of Ambergris and Amberwood, a base of Fir Resin and Cedar. Julius Caesar has top notes of Saffron and Jasmine, heart notes of Amberwood and Ambergris, a base of Fir Resin and Cedar.

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