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Grâce D' Orient vs Roja Dove Parfum Royale #2

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

Updated 91 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Roja Dove Parfum Royale #2 takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Grâce D' Orient

    Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Roja Dove Parfum Royale #2

    Choose it for a rose and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Grâce D' Orient3/7
Roja Dove Parfum Royale #24/7
Ratings & consensus
Roja Dove Parfum Royale #2
Community sentiment
Roja Dove Parfum Royale #2
Longevity
Grâce D' Orient
Sillage & projection
Roja Dove Parfum Royale #2
Value for money
Grâce D' Orient
Versatility
Roja Dove Parfum Royale #2
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Grâce D' Orient

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Grâce D' OrientAngelos Créations Olfactives
Roja Dove Parfum Royale #2Roja Dove
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.45/ 5 · 65 votes
Have 23%Had 8%Want 68%
4.65/ 5 · 26 votes
Have 33%Had 6%Want 61%
Category winnerRoja Dove Parfum Royale #2Rating 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

85%Love
8%Like
0%Ok
4%Dislike
4%Hate

26 votes

Category winnerRoja Dove Parfum Royale #2Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity81
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate86
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage72
♥ Love / hate91
Category winners

LongevityGrâce D' Orient

SillageRoja Dove Parfum Royale #2

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value69
¤ Price value30
Category winnerGrâce D' OrientBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
amber92%
powdery84%
iris77%
vanilla69%
woody61%
rose100%
woody92%
fresh spicy84%
yellow floral77%
warm spicy69%
sweet61%
Scent match29%Clearly different · both warm spicy 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
LemonBergamot
Heart
May RoseYlang-YlangImmortelleBlack CurrantCoconutVioletJasmine
Base
CuminLabdanumClovesOakmossLeatherPepperIrisPatchouli
InformationalShared notesCloves, 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
Spring50
Summer25
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerRoja Dove Parfum Royale #2Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men2
Unisex50
Women48
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,247

PerfumerAngelos Balamis

Launched—

Reviews10

Overall rank#29,871

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerGrâce D' OrientHigher 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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Roja Dove Parfum Royale #2 is a plush rose oriental with a bright citrus opening, then a richer heart of ylang-ylang, jasmine, violet, black currant, coconut, and immortelle. As it settles, the scent turns spicier and more textured, with leather, labdanum, oakmoss, patchouli, iris, and musk giving it a warm, dressed-u…

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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 Roja Dove Parfum Royale #2?

Roja Dove Parfum Royale #2 takes 4 of 7 categories. Grâce D' Orient is rated 4.45/5 from 65 votes; Roja Dove Parfum Royale #2 is rated 4.65/5 from 26 votes. Choose Grâce D' Orient for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Roja Dove Parfum Royale #2 for a rose and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Grâce D' Orient or Roja Dove Parfum Royale #2?

They last about the same: Grâce D' Orient 81/100, Roja Dove Parfum Royale #2 80/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Grâce D' Orient or Roja Dove Parfum Royale #2?

Projection is very close: Roja Dove Parfum Royale #2 72/100, Grâce D' Orient 70/100 for sillage.

Do Grâce D' Orient and Roja Dove Parfum Royale #2 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Cloves, Labdanum, Violet and Egyptian Jasmine.

Is Grâce D' Orient or Roja Dove Parfum Royale #2 better for summer or winter?

For summer, Roja Dove Parfum Royale #2 is the stronger pick. For winter, Roja Dove Parfum Royale #2 is the stronger pick. Grâce D' Orient suits evening wear; Roja Dove Parfum Royale #2 suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Grâce D' Orient and Roja Dove Parfum Royale #2?

Grâce D' Orient features Cloves, Orris, Siam Benzoin, Vanilla Absolute and Damask Rose. Roja Dove Parfum Royale #2 has top notes of Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of May Rose, Ylang-Ylang, Immortelle and Black Currant, a base of Cumin, Labdanum, Cloves and Oakmoss.

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