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Gocce Gocce di Napoleon vs Terra

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

Updated 263 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Gocce Gocce di Napoleon takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Gocce Gocce di Napoleon

    Choose it for a woody and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Terra

    Choose it for a citrus and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Gocce Gocce di Napoleon6/7
Terra1/7
Ratings & consensus
Gocce Gocce di Napoleon
Community sentiment
Gocce Gocce di Napoleon
Longevity
Gocce Gocce di Napoleon
Sillage & projection
Gocce Gocce di Napoleon
Value for money
Gocce Gocce di Napoleon
Versatility
Gocce Gocce di Napoleon
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Terra

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Gocce Gocce di NapoleonMorris
TerraByblos
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.08/ 5 · 26 votes
Have 27%Had 38%Want 36%
3.74/ 5 · 237 votes
Have 26%Had 48%Want 26%
Category winnerGocce Gocce di NapoleonRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
42%Love
35%Like
12%Ok
12%Dislike
0%Hate

26 votes

15%Love
63%Like
2%Ok
20%Dislike
0%Hate

41 votes

Category winnerGocce Gocce di NapoleonMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityGocce Gocce di Napoleon

SillageGocce Gocce di Napoleon

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value83
¤ Price value73
Category winnerGocce Gocce di NapoleonBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
white floral92%
yellow floral84%
powdery77%
green69%
aromatic61%
citrus100%
powdery92%
green84%
floral77%
aromatic69%
violet61%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both powdery, green and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
Ylang-YlangGalbanumNarcissusSandalwoodVirginia CedarMarigoldMuskGardeniaPeachJasminePatchouliMandarin Orange

No top / heart / base split published

Top
GalbanumVioletBergamotOrangeMandarin Orange
Heart
MagnoliaCyclamenTuberoseFreesiaRoseJasmineYlang-Ylang
Base
MuskOrris RootVirginia CedarHeliotropeSandalwoodPatchouli
InformationalShared notesYlang-Ylang, Galbanum, Sandalwood and Virginia Cedar. Durations are only published for Gocce Gocce di Napoleon, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring83
Summer83
Fall100
Winter67
Day86
Night100
Spring78
Summer100
Fall56
Winter78
Day100
Night50
Category winnerGocce Gocce di NapoleonMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex20
Women80
Men0
Unisex33
Women67
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#38,598

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#3,882

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews97

Category winnerTerraHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Gocce Gocce di Napoleon by Morris is an Italian floral woody musk from 1991 that feels like stepping into a sunlit courtyard surrounded by blooming gardenias and vintage cedar chests. It opens with an unmistakable splash of green galbanum and sweet mandarin orange before melting into a lush bouquet of yellow marigold,…

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Terra by Byblos is a floral woody musk scent for women that launched in 1997. It presents a earthy profile of galbanum, violet, and bergamot, supported by a rich floral heart of tuberose, jasmine, and ylang-ylang. The base offers a powdery finish of musk, sandalwood, and cedar, creating an intimate experience suitable…

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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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Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Gocce Gocce di Napoleon or Terra?

Gocce Gocce di Napoleon takes 6 of 7 categories. Gocce Gocce di Napoleon is rated 4.08/5 from 26 votes; Terra is rated 3.74/5 from 237 votes. Choose Gocce Gocce di Napoleon for a woody and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Terra for a citrus and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Gocce Gocce di Napoleon or Terra?

Gocce Gocce di Napoleon lasts longest (Gocce Gocce di Napoleon 76/100, Terra 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Gocce Gocce di Napoleon or Terra?

Gocce Gocce di Napoleon projects furthest (Gocce Gocce di Napoleon 70/100, Terra 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Gocce Gocce di Napoleon and Terra smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, green and aromatic accords. Common notes include Ylang-Ylang, Galbanum, Sandalwood and Virginia Cedar.

Is Gocce Gocce di Napoleon or Terra better for summer or winter?

For summer, Terra is the stronger pick. For winter, Terra is the stronger pick. Gocce Gocce di Napoleon suits evening wear; Terra suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Gocce Gocce di Napoleon and Terra?

Gocce Gocce di Napoleon features Ylang-Ylang, Galbanum, Narcissus, Sandalwood and Virginia Cedar. Terra has top notes of Galbanum, Violet, Bergamot and Orange, heart notes of Magnolia, Cyclamen, Tuberose and Freesia, a base of Musk, Orris Root, Virginia Cedar and Heliotrope.

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