Fragrance comparison

Grâce D' Orient vs Madison Pour Femme

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 149 ratings analysed

Grâce D' Orient

Angelos Créations Olfactives

4.4565 votes

Rank #7,247 Warm SpicyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

40%scent match

Some overlap

Madison Pour Femme

Roja Dove

4.2284 votes

Rank #6,700 PowderyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3.

Grâce D' Orient
Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Madison Pour Femme
Choose it for a powdery and woody character. Wins on community sentiment, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Grâce D' Orient3/7

Madison Pour Femme3/7

Ratings & consensus: Grâce D' Orient
Community sentiment: Madison Pour Femme
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: Grâce D' Orient
Value for money: Grâce D' Orient
Versatility: Madison Pour Femme
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Madison Pour Femme

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Grâce D' OrientAngelos Créations Olfactives

Madison Pour FemmeRoja Dove

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.45/ 5 · 65 votes

Have 23%Had 8%Want 68%

4.22/ 5 · 84 votes

Have 31%Had 8%Want 60%

Category winnerGrâce D' OrientRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

74%Love

8%Like

12%Ok

2%Dislike

5%Hate

65 votes

52%Love

36%Like

10%Ok

2%Dislike

0%Hate

50 votes

Category winnerMadison Pour FemmeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity81

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate86

⏱ Longevity81

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageGrâce D' Orient

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value69

¤ Price value34

Category winnerGrâce D' OrientBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

amber92%

powdery84%

iris77%

vanilla69%

woody61%

powdery100%

woody92%

vanilla84%

musky77%

floral69%

yellow floral61%

Scent match40%Some overlap · both powdery, vanilla and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

ClovesOrrisSiam BenzoinVanilla AbsoluteDamask RoseLabdanumVioletEgyptian JasmineYlang-YlangMuskPatchouliLily-of-the-Valley

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Mandarin OrangeBergamot

Heart

Ylang-YlangVioletMay RoseBlack CurrantHeliotropeJasmineLabdanum

Base

VanillaMuskCedarSandalwoodOrrisPink PepperIncenseBenzoin

InformationalShared notesOrris, Labdanum, Violet and Egyptian Jasmine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring35

Summer3

Fall100

Winter97

Day46

Night100

Spring90

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day82

Night100

Category winnerMadison Pour FemmeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men2

Unisex50

Women48

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,247

PerfumerAngelos Balamis

Launched—

Reviews10

Overall rank#6,700

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews21

Category winnerMadison Pour FemmeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Angelos Balamis designed Grâce D' Orient around Siam benzoin, avoiding a traditional pyramid structure so the notes interact fluidly on skin. The opening hits with sharp clove and Calabrian bergamot, quickly weaving into rooty orris, powdery violet, and Damask rose. As it settles, warm amber and labdanum fuse with van…

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Madison Pour Femme opens as a smooth powdery floral, with violet, jasmine, ylang-ylang and rose blending into a soft fruity glow. The citrus top keeps it bright at first, but the heart quickly turns plush, creamy and polished. As it settles, vanilla, musk, woods and incense give it more depth and warmth. It wears like…

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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, Grâce D' Orient or Madison Pour Femme?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3. Grâce D' Orient is rated 4.45/5 from 65 votes; Madison Pour Femme is rated 4.22/5 from 84 votes. Choose Grâce D' Orient for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Madison Pour Femme for a powdery and woody character. Wins on community sentiment, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Grâce D' Orient or Madison Pour Femme?

They last about the same: Grâce D' Orient 81/100, Madison Pour Femme 81/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Grâce D' Orient or Madison Pour Femme?

Projection is very close: Grâce D' Orient 70/100, Madison Pour Femme 69/100 for sillage.

Do Grâce D' Orient and Madison Pour Femme smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, vanilla and woody accords. Common notes include Orris, Labdanum, Violet and Egyptian Jasmine.

Is Grâce D' Orient or Madison Pour Femme better for summer or winter?

For summer, Madison Pour Femme is the stronger pick. For winter, Madison Pour Femme is the stronger pick. Grâce D' Orient suits evening wear; Madison Pour Femme suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Grâce D' Orient and Madison Pour Femme?

Grâce D' Orient features Cloves, Orris, Siam Benzoin, Vanilla Absolute and Damask Rose. Madison Pour Femme has top notes of Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Violet, May Rose and Black Currant, a base of Vanilla, Musk, Cedar and Sandalwood.