Grace vs Aura for Women
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
47%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3.
GraceChoose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Aura for WomenChoose it for a floral and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Grace3/7
Aura for Women3/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Grace
- Community sentiment
- Grace
- Longevity
- Tie
- Sillage & projection
- Aura for Women
- Value for money
- Aura for Women
- Versatility
- Aura for Women
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Grace
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
GraceHinodeAura for WomenJacomoWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.96/ 5 · 117 votes
Have 41%Had 38%Want 21%
3.33/ 5 · 190 votes
Have 62%Had 38%Want 0%
Category winnerGraceRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate32%Love
49%Like
5%Ok
13%Dislike
2%Hate
117 votes
17%Love
46%Like
7%Ok
27%Dislike
3%Hate
162 votes
Category winnerGraceMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityTie
SillageAura for Women
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerAura for WomenBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwhite floral100%
floral91%
citrus83%
fresh74%
fresh spicy65%
green56%
floral100%
powdery92%
citrus84%
white floral77%
fruity69%
yellow floral61%
Scent match47%Some overlap · both floral, white floral and citrus
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop20-30 mins
FreesiaCalifornia OrangeGingerSicilian Bergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
Lily-of-the-ValleyJasminePeony
Base6-8+ hrs
CaramelWhite MuskSandalwood
Top
GrapefruitMandarin OrangeFreesiaTuberoseLitchiBlackberry
Heart
MimosaHoneysuckleLily-of-the-ValleyPeonyJasmine
Base
HeliotropeSandalwoodMuskVanilla
InformationalShared notesFreesia, Lily-of-the-Valley, Jasmine and Peony. Durations are only published for Grace, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter32
Day100
Night42
Spring100
Summer87
Fall42
Winter21
Day100
Night12
Category winnerAura for WomenMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#12,418
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews11
Overall rank#13,624
PerfumerEdouard Fléchier
Launched—
Reviews29
Category winnerGraceHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotHinode Grace is a bright, refreshing floral fragrance that blends crisp citrus with soft white flower petals and a warm, sugary base. The scent opens with an energetic splash of Sicilian bergamot and California orange, balanced by a sharp hint of fresh ginger and airy freesia. As the citrus settles, creamy jasmine, de…
Reviews →Aura for Women by Jacomo is a floral fruity scent released in 2001. It balances zesty grapefruit and lychee with a heart of mimosa and jasmine, settling into a powdery musk and sandalwood base. This fragrance works well for daytime wear in the spring or summer, offering a clean, approachable profile for casual setting…
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, Grace or Aura for Women?
No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3. Grace is rated 3.96/5 from 117 votes; Aura for Women is rated 3.33/5 from 190 votes. Choose Grace for a white floral and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Aura for Women for a floral and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Grace or Aura for Women?
They last about the same: Grace 64/100, Aura for Women 64/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Grace or Aura for Women?
Projection is very close: Aura for Women 59/100, Grace 58/100 for sillage.
Do Grace and Aura for Women smell similar?
Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, white floral and citrus accords. Common notes include Freesia, Lily-of-the-Valley, Jasmine and Peony.
Is Grace or Aura for Women better for summer or winter?
For summer, Aura for Women is the stronger pick. For winter, Grace is the stronger pick. Grace suits daytime wear; Aura for Women suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Grace and Aura for Women?
Grace has top notes of Freesia, California Orange, Ginger and Sicilian Bergamot, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Jasmine and Peony, a base of Caramel, White Musk and Sandalwood. Aura for Women has top notes of Grapefruit, Mandarin Orange, Freesia and Tuberose, heart notes of Mimosa, Honeysuckle, Lily-of-the-Valley and Peony, a base of Heliotrope, Sandalwood, Musk and Vanilla.
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