Fragrance comparison

Graceful Rose vs Oleg Cassini

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

Updated 5 Nov 2026 41 ratings analysed

2 wins

Graceful Rose

A'pieu

3.001 votes

Rank #68,881 CitrusFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

5%scent match

Clearly different

Oleg Cassini

Jovan · 1976

4.7340 votes

Rank #29,102 AmberWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Graceful Rose takes 2 of 3 categories.

Graceful Rose
Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and value for money.
Oleg Cassini
Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Graceful Rose2/3

Oleg Cassini1/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Graceful Rose
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Graceful Rose
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Oleg Cassini

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Graceful RoseA'pieu

Oleg CassiniJovan

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 67%Had 17%Want 17%

4.73/ 5 · 40 votes

Have 35%Had 18%Want 47%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

0%Like

100%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

58%Love

38%Like

3%Ok

0%Dislike

3%Hate

40 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate50

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate87

Category winners

LongevityGraceful Rose

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value48

Category winnerGraceful RoseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family

citrus100%

fresh spicy88%

rose77%

aromatic65%

green53%

floral42%

amber92%

warm spicy38%

Scent match5%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotGeraniumLemon

Heart

Bulgarian Rose

Base

RoseGreen Notes

Top

CitrusesGreen NotesFruity Notes

Heart

PatchouliHoneyJasmineHayVetiverGeraniumRose

Base

MuskOlibanumCastoreumLabdanumAmberVanilla

InformationalShared notesGeranium, Rose and Green Notes. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring24

Summer4

Fall100

Winter88

Day43

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men92

Unisex4

Women4

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#68,881

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#29,102

PerfumerNot listed

Launched1976

Reviews0

Category winnerOleg CassiniHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Graceful Rose is a bright, clean rose built around citrus and greenery. It opens with bergamot and lemon, with geranium adding a fresh, lightly spicy lift, then settles into a clear Bulgarian rose that reads more dewy than sweet. As it dries down, the rose stays present while green notes keep it airy and garden-like. …

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Oleg Cassini by Jovan is a dry, mossy chypre that pairs bitter citrus notes with dark patchouli and animalic castoreum. Released in 1976, this rugged men's fragrance avoids modern clean trends in favor of a traditional, earthy warmth. It wears best during cool autumn evenings when its mossy, leather-like elements can …

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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, Graceful Rose or Oleg Cassini?

Graceful Rose takes 2 of 3 categories. Graceful Rose is rated 3.00/5 from 1 votes; Oleg Cassini is rated 4.73/5 from 40 votes. Choose Graceful Rose for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Choose Oleg Cassini for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Graceful Rose or Oleg Cassini?

Graceful Rose lasts longest (Graceful Rose 80/100, Oleg Cassini 77/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Graceful Rose and Oleg Cassini smell similar?

Clearly different: a 5% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Geranium, Rose and Green Notes.

Is Graceful Rose or Oleg Cassini better for summer or winter?

Oleg Cassini suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Graceful Rose and Oleg Cassini?

Graceful Rose has top notes of Bergamot, Geranium and Lemon, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose, a base of Rose and Green Notes. Oleg Cassini has top notes of Citruses, Green Notes and Fruity Notes, heart notes of Patchouli, Honey, Jasmine and Hay, a base of Musk, Olibanum, Castoreum and Labdanum.